By: Obed Pineda You are standing on the battlefield, in formation, watching and waiting for the enemy’s advance toward your platoon. As the fierce fight unfolds before you, you are able to surmise that engaging them in battle is now inevitable because of how efficiently they have been able to…
By: Obed Pineda The rise of Judaizing teachers within the Church during the first century prompted a myriad of inspired epistles that were sent with crucial instructions on how to contain the spread of their false teachings. It is fair to note that these directions that were revealed by the…
By: Joel Ramirez A concept that many companies are beginning to adopt, called Just Culture, helps identify why people deviate from the guidelines their organizations have established. It offers a healthy framework for understanding why things sometimes go wrong and for responding fairly when they do. Typically, the causes…
By: Zachary Teasley The title of this article is the question that Cain asked God directly after God directly asked Cain, “Where is Abel your brother? Cain responded with an interrogative statement after telling God that “I do not know” (where Abel is) and shows indignation and unaccountability when he…
By: Obed Pineda The Shepherd who searches for his lost sheep and upon finding it, places it upon his shoulders to bring it back to the fold. The woman who lit a lamp to sweep and diligently search her entire house until she finally found her lost coin, and the…
By: Joel Ramirez In June of this year, a man known as the prophet predicted that the rapture would occur on September 23rd and 24th. If you’re not familiar with the concept of the rapture, it is the belief that at any moment, Jesus will descend from heaven to gather…
By: Obed Pineda Induction into the Hall of Fame is considered to be the crown of achievement of a person’s illustrious career. It is, without a doubt, the ultimate show of respect and acknowledgment to a being’s arduous commitment to their respective field. Some selections are abundantly clear since their…
By: Obed Pineda Assigning monikers to inspired amanuenses is a rather common practice among Bible pundits. For example, John is frequently referred to as “the Beloved Disciple,” because in his Gospel account he refers to himself as “the disciple whom Jesus loved…who also had leaned on His breast at the…
By: Zachary Teasley As we live our lives from day to day, there are actions or behaviors that become a regular part of our routine. These repetitive actions that we decide to do for ourselves become second nature and can develop into habits. These habits (physical or spiritual) can be…
By: Obed Pineda Imagine you are outside on a hot summer day when the humidity level is unbearable and stifling, around noontime. Because of the sweltering weather, it is very unlikely that you would choose to wear a heavy winter coat meant to keep a person warm in a cold…