Old Testament

  • Purposes of Self-Discipline and Impact it Produces

    Purposes of Self-Discipline and Impact it Produces

    Self-Discipline is a missing proficiency in many lives. And that’s tragic. I’ve found that much of Jonathan Edwards resolutions – and life in general – can be boiled down to this single, hyphenated phrase. Self-Discipline. Surely Ewards revered it. He held himself to an incredibly high standard. As one who does the same, I…

  • Let’s Restore Charity Back to its Fruit-Filled Roots

    Let’s Restore Charity Back to its Fruit-Filled Roots

    Benevolence is a word for charity that we hear less often that we once did. It’s usually in the context of an organizational benevolence fund created to help people during distressed seasons of life. Today, though, I think we just commonly lump everything into the context of general charitable giving.  However, charity is an…

  • The Lasting Impact of Having Role Models and Being One to Others

    The Lasting Impact of Having Role Models and Being One to Others

    Role models are important. What’s also important to note, is that you are often a role model to others without realizing it. Think about the magnitude of that; every action and reaction you have is being observed. In addition to being watched by someone else, the observer is determining if you are worthy of…