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Peace in the Luke’s Gospel

By Nic Don at Theopolitical Peace is a central concern of Luke’s gospel, and is often linked with “glory.” The well-known Christmas phrase has “Glory to God in the highest, meanwhile peace on ear…
We All Have our Moments of Glory

We all, we all have our day in the sun, our moment of glory. Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points in a single game, Tom Hanks won back to back Oscars for best actor, Neil Armstrong taking the first step on the moon. For s…
You Can't Not Glorify God

Harold Camping glorifies God. I promised to myself that I would not mention him anymore, but he does glorify God in his foolishness. In fact, it is impossible for him to not glorify God because all things-- they are serv…
"Who Told You That You Were Naked?" Gen. 3:11

Talk about an unusual word from the Lord! I was meditating on this scripture during my prayer time the other day, and realized it has relevance for all of us when we have thoughts that point to our inadequacies, insuffic…
A Gift to Show God's Glory

So often I'm reminded of the man who was born blind, and the Priests and Teachers of the Law asked Jesus who was the cause of his sin to be blind....the parents? the man? I love the response Jesus had, so that God's G…
Jesus' Response to Karma

There are many ideas that have been going on for centuries and more that try to explain why things happen. Many are simplistic and many are very complicated. But all attempt to grasp the notion that when we choose to d…
Don't Lose Your Chance to Serve God

There are so many hot commodities and once in a life time opportunities that leave people saying: "I'd better not lose my chance". We're taught to go to school, study hard, and wait on life to bring that "big break". An…
Setting Goals: Stretching Our Spiritual Muscles

People always make such ambitious goals in life but they never accomplish them. Whether its money, comfort, a girl, or just plain laziness that distracts them, they just fall along the sidelines of society. That’s…
Modeling the Humility of the Holy Spirit

Since we are discussing the Holy Spirit in my Theology III class, there are many things I am learning about Him. That would explain why I'm writing about Him again. The third Person of the Trinity. The Holy Spirit is…
Taking Christ Out of Christmas

Ah yes, it's that time of year again when the Christians crawl out of the woodwork to spout their cliche little aphorisms like "Jesus is the Reason for the Season" and "Keep the 'Christ' in Christmas." Then all the oth…