Posts Tagged ‘character’
July 24th, 2023 | 
Author: “O ye of little faith.” Jesus’ criticism of his disciples applies to all of us in a way that is not often considered. We do not recognize the depth and wonder of humans, even those of us who confess that we believe all humans are made in the image of God. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Bible, Religion and Culture, Spirituality, Theology | 
Tags: belief, challenges, character, commitment, digital age, freedom, God, human nature, image of God, Jesus, Psalmist, relationships | 
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In the realm of epistemology, the Bible brings a richly multifaceted understanding of truth and knowledge. While most traditional philosophical definitions of truth and knowledge focus on concepts and abstractions, the biblical understanding is broader and thus more holistic. Read the rest of this entry »
America is a consumerist society. It is wonderful to have so many options to choose from and to obtain our favorite foods, beverages, tools, cars, clothes, and entertainment.
But what of our character? The market works not only to meet our needs, but also to fulfill our desires. As a result, we become people who think that the world exists for us. This attitude is disastrous for Christians. We become church consumers, and I am guilty of it too. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Religion and Culture, Spirituality |
Tags: character, Christ, Christians, church, church consumerism, desires, God, God's glory, Mark, passions, service, sin, the curse, the market, the soul |
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