Lesallan | August 14, 2025 Talking to God: The End of Innocence Lesallan | August 14, 2025 Talking to God: The End of Innocence Lesallan | August 14, 2025 In every believer’s journey, there comes a pivotal moment when the simplicity of childhood faith confronts the stark realities of a Read more
Written and Published by Lesallan August 12, 2025 Amen š. Kindness That Heals Introduction As we continue our āRooted and Radiant: Living with Trust and Kindnessā series, we turn our attention to the healing power of kindness. In Ephesians 4:32 (New International Version), the apostle Paul exhorts believers: āBe kind Read more
Written by Lesallan August 11, 2025 The Heart That Trusts: Surrendering Understanding for Divine Guidance Trust holds a vital position in Christian spirituality, inviting believers to let go of the illusion of self-sufficiency and to embrace divine guidance. Proverbs 3:5ā6 encourages us: āTrust in the Lord with all your heart Read more
Written by Lesallan August 9, 2025 Global Christianity and Transformative Praxis: Personal Reflections on The Next Christendom The emergence of global Christianity signifies a profound shift in the center of gravity for the faith, moving from traditional Western strongholds to vibrant communities across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Philip Jenkins Read more
Lesallan | August 8, 2025 Everyday encounters invite us to practice two simple yet transformative virtues: humility and kindness. Humility roots us in realityāreminding us of our limits, our dependence, and our shared humanity. Kindness lifts us beyond ourselves, calling us to generous hearts, empathetic words, and deeds that reflect Read more
Lesallan Published August 8, 2025 What is Love ā A Biblical Definition Lesallan Published August 8, 2025 Love lies at the heart of Christian teaching, serving both as the defining characteristic of Godās nature and the highest standard for human relationships. Through the lens of the King James Bible, love Read more
Lesallan | August 7, 2025 Through the Thorns: An honest acknowledgment of struggle in growth (The Vine, Part V) Lesallan | August 7, 2025 We do not grow up in clean, quiet rooms. Growth happens where the shears flash and the skin remembers. Jesus names it plainly: āEvery branch in Read more
Lesallan Published on August 7, 2025 āIs not my word like fire,ā declares the Lord, āand like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces?ā (Jeremiah 23:29, KJV). š Historical Glimpse: Faith in the Crucible Throughout church history, some of the most enduring theological insights emerged not in times of Read more
Lesallan Bostron Aurora Faith-Based Home Institute RELI 501: Foundations of Discipleship August 7, 2025 Living the Legacy: Ancient Wisdom and the Practice of Discipleship Lesallan Bostron Aurora Faith-Based Home Institute RELI 501: Foundations of Discipleship August 7, 2025 Living the Legacy: Ancient Wisdom and the Practice of Discipleship Discipleship is Read more
Published by Lesallan August 6, 2025 Faith in the Everyday: Sacred Rhythms for Ordinary Life Everyday lifeāwork, family, choresācan become a living prayer when small, sustainable rhythms are adopted. This section explores four core sacred practices that honor Godās presence in the mundane and transform routine into refuge. Each practice Read more