Psalm 32: Forgiveness, Confession, and Guidance

Psalm 32 is a profound and reflective piece of literature found in the Book of Psalms in the Bible. This psalm, attributed to King David, delves into the themes of forgiveness, confession, and guidance, offering spiritual insights and guidance for believers seeking solace and restoration in their relationship with God. Let us explore these threeContinue reading “Psalm 32: Forgiveness, Confession, and Guidance”

“Purple Rain”: Loving Through Adversity

“Purple Rain” is a song by Prince, and it has several interpretations. The song’s deep and abiding lyrics are built on a deceptive simplicity. As described by Prince, the overarching theme of the song is being with your beloved at the end of the world, holding on to faith or God through the “purple rain.”Continue reading ““Purple Rain”: Loving Through Adversity”

Quantum Leadership vs Chaos Leadership Theory

Introduction Leadership has been a subject of extensive study and debate, with various theories emerging to explain and guide effective leadership in different contexts. Two prominent theories that have gained attention in recent years are Quantum Leadership and Chaos Leadership Theory. Quantum Leadership, introduced by Margaret Wheatley, and Chaos Leadership Theory, proposed by Ralph Stacey,Continue reading “Quantum Leadership vs Chaos Leadership Theory”

The Interconnection Between Faith and Success

  Introduction The relationship between faith and success has been a subject of interest for many scholars and individuals seeking to understand the underlying principles that drive achievement. This paper seeks to explore the intricate connection between faith and success, drawing insights from the Holy Bible, “Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill, “The PowerContinue reading “The Interconnection Between Faith and Success”

Finding Comfort in Trusting God’s Guidance

In times of uncertainty and adversity, many people seek solace and guidance from their faith. The Bible, as a source of wisdom and comfort for millions, offers profound insights into navigating life’s challenges and finding reassurance in the face of uncertainty. Two verses in particular, Psalm 37:23-24 and Proverbs 16:9, provide powerful messages about trustingContinue reading “Finding Comfort in Trusting God’s Guidance”

It is in blindness. . .

The saying “It is in blindness that we find our true strength” is a thought-provoking and metaphorical statement that can be interpreted in various ways. While it doesn’t have a widely recognized historical origin, it reflects a theme that has appeared throughout literature, philosophy, and religious teachings. One interpretation of this saying is that itContinue reading “It is in blindness. . .”

Defeating the Spirit of Medusa

In the movie Clash of the Titans (1981/2010), Perseus has to defeat the evil spirit of Medusa. She is a deformed, grotesque figure with a snakelike body and a head with snakelike braids made like unto winding tree roots. But her power is not in her snakelike body nor her winnowing locks. Her power isContinue reading “Defeating the Spirit of Medusa”

The Church Leading the World Through the Pandemic

Rev. Dr. Earl J. Griffin, Sr. Printed Text: Mark 10:42-45 42 Jesus called them together and said, “You know that those who are regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. 43 Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, 44 and whoeverContinue reading “The Church Leading the World Through the Pandemic”

Is the Church Leading the World to Jesus Christ?

“Dear friends, I’ve dropped everything to write you about this life of salvation that we have in common. I have to write insisting—begging!—that you fight with everything you have in you for this faith entrusted to us as a gift to guard and cherish. What has happened is that some people have infiltrated our ranksContinue reading “Is the Church Leading the World to Jesus Christ?”

Becoming a Person of Influence Webinar

Please register for Learning to Become a Person of Influence on Apr 07, 2016 7:00 PM CDT at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8355315676922352132 Everyone influences others. You don’t have to be in a high-profile occupation to be an influencer; whenever your life connects with another person, you exert influence. Everything you do—at home, at work, or at play—has anContinue reading “Becoming a Person of Influence Webinar”