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THIS IS MY STORY.
I would like to share my testimony, which includes three parts. MY BREAKING POINT: In 2002, I graduated from the University of Alabama and soon began working for one of the top advertising agencies in New York City. I thought this was just the beginning of what it meant to "make it big" in life. However, Proverbs 16:9 says, "The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps." Living on Long Island, I commuted over two hours each way on the train to Manhattan


A Guide to Biblical Hermeneutics
While all Scripture was written FOR us, it wasn’t written TO us. There was an original audience: The biblical texts were originally addressed to specific people in specific historical and cultural contexts (e.g., the Apostle Paul writing to the church in Corinth, or John writing to the seven churches in Asia Minor). Exegetical Eschatology matters: Understand what the original authors meant to communicate to their contemporaries, rather than reading modern, 21st-century events


Why would a loving God allow evil things to occur?
Thoughts about 9/11/01 anniversary and the recent shootings in America (i.e.- Charlie Kirk's assassination and the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting in Minneapolis, MN).


Slaying the Lion & the Bear: The Believer's Journey of Dismantling the 'False Self.'
"Your servant has killed both the lion and the bear; this uncircumcised Philistine will be like one of them, because he has defied the...


Jon's Baptism Portal
WEEK 1- Baptism basics: Introduction: Read: Matthew 28:18-20. Colossians 2:11-12. Romans 6:3-4. What is Baptism? A public declaration of...


Jon's Pre-Marital Counseling Portal
Building Biblical marriages that don't just survive but THRIVE!


Father's Day encouragement from a king.
Leadership is not defined by what it is, but by what it DOES. 1 Kings 2:1–12 is centered around the account of King David handing the...


Which Jesus Do You Follow?
As Christ-followers in America, we’d all like to believe we would willingly give up everything for Jesus, even our very lives, if it ever...


The Lord is my Sustainer.
Psalm 3 (A Psalm of David when he fled from his son Absalom): 1O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me! 2Many say...


The Lord is my Creator.
Psalm 19 (A Psalm of David): 1The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display his craftsmanship. 2Day after day they continue to...


