By Lesallan – July 14th, 2023 In response to another Student’s Discussion, “Week 1 – Cultural Experience Discussion” Hello All: Wow, what an intriguing and interesting discussion post! It is amazing when we discover and experience other cultures. This student has never experienced anything other than a Christian worship experience Read more
By Lesallan – July 14, 2023 Hey, what is up, everyone? Welcome back to my blog, where I share my thoughts on life, love, and everything in between. Today, I want to discuss a topic that I think is very important and relevant to all of us: leadership. You see, Read more
By Lesallan – July 14, 2023 Ancient Near East Culture – The Settlement in Canaan and the Time of the Judges Professor Godbold assigned chapter nine of the Rasmussen textbook to this student. The chapter covers the “Settlement in Canaan and the Time of the Judges” (Rasmussen, 2013, pp. 53-63). Read more
Written By Lesallan – July 12, 2023 Reflections on Cultural Experiences One experience that this student would like to reflect upon and that involves a completely different culture other than our own fallen one here in the USA is that of the people of Africa and the culture that they Read more
Devotional – God’s Calling and Promises Lesallan Bostron Ohio Christian University BIB2015 Old Testament Interpretation (ONLF23) Professor Mark Godbold July 12, 2023 Devotional – God’s Calling and Promises God has never called this student to do anything that has disrupted God’s plans, the plans that He has for each of Read more
Written By Lesallan – July 9, 2023 Are things now as difficult as they were for the Prophets in the Old Testament? Many people face difficult challenges in our modern world that can cause them to question the presence of a higher power and the possibility of a positive future. Read more
Written By Lesallan – June 30, 2023 What is the Purpose of Existence At some point in our lives, it’s common to ask ourselves about the purpose of our existence. This can bring feelings of confusion or hopelessness. However, there are ways we can seek guidance and hope to find Read more
Written By Lesallan – June 14, 2023 Expressionism is a painting style that uses altered forms and dramatic colors to express extreme emotions and inner states. Expressionism might be considered an “ism” most sympathetic to a Christian worldview because it recognizes the reality and depth of human feelings, especially those Read more
The week at Ohio Christian University begins with a devotion to God, the Almighty Creator of all things. This week’s devotional was written by Lesallan and focused on Berlin’s description of Romanticism and Psalms. Berlin’s description of Romanticism (Ashton, 2016) contrasts Psalm 84:2 (NKJV) and David’s emotionalism to be nearer Read more
Written By Lesallan FNA1000 Fine Arts Appreciation (ONAA58) Ohio Christian University Dr. Brent Nolte June 2, 2023 Haydn vs. Mozart – Classical Music Era The Classical era of Western art music spanned from around 1730 to 1830, succeeding the Baroque era and preceding the Romantic era. This era is marked Read more