Demian Through the Eyes of Faith — Where Does the Bird Fly After Breaking the Egg?
Hermann Hesse’s Demian says, “break out of yourself.” Scripture says, “become a new man in Christ.” A faith-based re-reading of Demian.
Genesis 10 — The Nations Divided from Noah’s Sons, and God’s Plan for All Peoples
A look at the Table of Nations in Genesis 10, tracing how Nimrod and the land of Shinar set the stage for the Great Commission’s… Read More »Genesis 10 — The Nations Divided from Noah’s Sons, and God’s Plan for All Peoples
Joshua 1:4 — The Promise of the Land and Its Fulfillment: From the Euphrates to the Great Sea
Was the boundary promise of Joshua 1:4 ever fully kept, or does much land still remain? From the covenant in Genesis to Solomon’s united kingdom… Read More »Joshua 1:4 — The Promise of the Land and Its Fulfillment: From the Euphrates to the Great Sea
Goethe Said Everything (Suzuki Yui) — A Review: Truthfulness Matters More Than a Quote’s Source
A review of Suzuki Yui’s 172nd Akutagawa Prize-winning novel Goethe Said Everything, read through Christian eyes. The novel’s insight that words matter more for their… Read More »Goethe Said Everything (Suzuki Yui) — A Review: Truthfulness Matters More Than a Quote’s Source
Genesis 9 — God Who Set the Rainbow Covenant, and a Man Who Still Falls
A verse-by-verse study of Genesis 9: the blessing renewed to Noah, the prohibition on eating blood, the image of God and the sanctity of human… Read More »Genesis 9 — God Who Set the Rainbow Covenant, and a Man Who Still Falls
Matthew 28:18-20: Three Marks of the New Covenant Engraved in the Great Commission — Authority, Commandment, Presence
The Great Commission’s authority, commandment, and presence (Matthew 28:18-20) are fruit borne by the New Covenant Jesus established (Jeremiah 31, Hebrews 7-10, Ezekiel 36). Scripture… Read More »Matthew 28:18-20: Three Marks of the New Covenant Engraved in the Great Commission — Authority, Commandment, Presence