CHANGING OF THE GUARD

CHANGING OF THE GUARD

One of the most popular London tourist attractions is watching the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace. The royal palace guard has been protecting the monarchโ€™s residency since King Henry VII, who ruled for twenty-four years until he died in 1509. In the...
SACRIFICES

SACRIFICES

In todayโ€™s vernacular, we refer to a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others as a scapegoat. The term originates from Holy Scripture and is one of many references to atonement theology. The holiest day of Judaism, Yom Kippur, is a day...
I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE

I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE

One year ago today, on June 22, 2022, a land long known for its cultural instability and uncertainty was literally rocked to its core. Afghanistan endured an earthquake registering on the Richter Scale at 6.2. The shock was felt over 300 miles away by at least 119...
PROPER FOOTING

PROPER FOOTING

When Abraham, the father of nations, had the Lord appear before him, he saw three men standing near him. He immediately offered to bring water so the visitors could wash their feet (Genesis 18:2-4), a gesture of hospitality in the ancient world, where the feet and...
BFF

BFF

Phoebe Buffay of “Friends” explained the meaning of the acronym โ€œBFFโ€ on the 25th and final episode of the sitcom’s third season, which premiered May 15, 1997. She uses the term with the rest of the gang and then needs to explain that it stands for...
WE WORSHIP ONE GOD IN TRINITY

WE WORSHIP ONE GOD IN TRINITY

During the Reformation Movement in the 16th Century, the Evangelical leaders wanted to underscore their deep convictions that their efforts were not to break away from the church but to uphold and recover the universal teaching of the Christian faith. Therefore, they...

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