Lesallan Ohio Christian University MIS1010 Introduction to Global Missions (ONL25F4) November 22, 2025 Scaffold and Spirit: Carey & the Moravians William Carey and the Moravian missionaries decisively shaped modern Protestant mission through complementary but divergent theological emphases, methods, and legacies. Carey advanced an institutional, education-centered paradigm that paired evangelical urgency Read more
Lesallan | November 19, 2025 History of Christian Missions The early missionary movements led by William Carey and the Moravians shaped modern mission practice in distinct ways. Carey emphasized individual theological conviction, scholarly preparation, and practical institution-building: he advocated for translation, education, and social reform as central to mission work, Read more
“How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news.” —Isaiah 52:7 (NIV). Week Two Devotional Reflection – Lesallan “How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news.” —Isaiah 52:7 (NIV). Early missionaries faced immense challenges as they sought to carry Read more
Lesallan | November 18, 2025 Sent and Serving: Biblical Foundations and a Personal Call to Global Missions Lesallan Bostron Ohio Christian University MIS1010 Introduction to Global Missions (ONL25F4) Professor Jessica Davis November 18, 2025 Sent and Serving: Biblical Foundations and a Personal Call to Global Missions The readings from Bosch Read more
Ohio Christian University | Missiology and Christian Ethics Lesallan 1.2 The Biblical Mandate for MissionsOhio Christian University | Missiology and Christian Ethics “From Genesis to Revelation, God’s heart beats for the nations. Missions is not a side project of the church — it’s woven into the very fabric of Scripture.” Read more
PHL2100 Ethics (ONL25F3A) My Progress Discussions Student Toolkit Webex Future Ethical Concerns Discussion Ohio Christian University October 29, 2025 Lesallan Bostron posted Oct 29, 2025, 8:29 AM Future Ethical Concerns Discussion Advances in brain–computer interfaces, neurostimulation, neuropharmacology, and neurogenetic interventions are shifting fast from treatments Read more
Ethical Reflection on Divorce and Remarriage The dissolution of a marriage because of an extramarital affair raises deep moral, relational, and pastoral concerns for the person harmed and for those who counsel her. When a daughter’s husband commits adultery and the marriage ends in divorce, the resulting wound requires compassionate Read more
Lesallan | October 25, 2025 Christian Ethical Reflection on Civil Disobedience Civil disobedience has always been a subject that presses deeply on my conscience as a believer. I find myself wrestling with the tension between honoring the civil authorities God has placed over us and remaining faithful to His higher Read more
Listening at the Crossroads: Faith, Conscience, and the Question of War Lesallan | October 24, 2025 Pastoral Reflection on Military Service This piece serves as a thoughtful exploration of the delicate role mentors and pastors play in guiding young individuals who grapple with the profound moral implications of military service. Read more
Lesallan | October 22, 2025Ohio Christian UniversityPHL2100 Ethics (ONL25F3A)Professor Mark Godbold This discussion explains how individuals with opposing ethical views can engage in productive dialogue, applies those principles to a difficult real-life encounter at the author’s Aurora, MO apartment, and evaluates which elements produced constructive or destructive outcomes. The discussion Read more