Tag: Life
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Reflections from Serving the Homeless
This last semester, the options where I could serve when I began were extremely limited due to COVID-19, and it was difficult to keep the relational element of the intent of serving as well. However, I served with OurCalling, a faith-based organization that leads the homeless to live a healthy and sustainable lifestyle by building…
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What People Think About the Bible
Last week I conducted a survey on what people thought about the Bible. I set out to survey ten and got forty instead, and I was pleasantly surprised by the responses. Most people used positive and fitting words to describe the Bible. There were a lot of answers like “the word of God” and “divinely…
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How the Ressurection Changed My Life
I want to stress what I came to understand – that I am a sinner, that Jesus Christ died for my sins and rose again, and I had to trust in Christ alone to save me, not my church attendance, good works, or Christian upbringing. As my boss, Dr. Ramesh Richard says, “You think about it.…
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Application of Romans 6:1-14
I have a friend who confessed to me that she is plagued by the periodic struggle to control emotional outbursts, often expressing anger at others. My friend recognizes how unreasonable and hurtful these outbursts are. While she confesses these outbursts are sinful and regrets them deeply, she can’t seem to stop. My friend asks “Why…
Surrendered and Free 