Walk into my office and you feel like you’ve entered the aftermath of a tornado. Nine bookcases haphazardly line the walls of my office: each with stacks and piles of read and unread books strewn on their shelves. Three tables crammed into the space hosts more books, the computer and associated monitor, speakers, a printer, […]
Category: scripture

Christian Theology: Trinitarianism
To better understand the Trinity, myself and my guides dove into three questions: 1) What is the Trinity? 2) How does it shape your life? and, 3) How would you explain it to someone else? The guides spoke into characteristics that define the Christian Trinitarian God. Their explanation for others involved understanding the person they’re […]

Am I Enough?
Last week I took my first Honors Greek Exam. I’d like to say that I demolished that test. But in fact, the test demolished me. I had studied all weekend, but it wasn’t enough. It wasn’t enough to pass the test. It wasn’t enough to say that I know Greek. It wasn’t enough for my […]

The Path of the Righteous
What does righteous mean, aside from it being a thing surfers say when something is pretty great? Virtuous maybe? Perfect? A character of God? In the Dictionary of Bible Themes it says that righteous is, “An aspect of God’s nature which expresses his unique moral perfection and his readiness to save sinners. It is made known […]

Stressful Week is Past
This last week has been a very stressful week for school. But I’m feeling confident going into this coming week. Last week’s stuff is over and gone and now I can let myself start again. It’s not going to be an easy week, but it’s going to be good! I feel good! I feel positive! […]