In the closing verses of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus shares a parable that vividly illustrates the foundational principles of a resilient and fruitful(more…)
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Movie Review: The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
In the realm of classic cinema, there are certain gems that stand the test of time, resonating with audiences across generations. One such masterpiece is(more…)
Judgment, Authenticity, and the Narrow Path: Insights from Matthew 7:1–23
In Matthew 7:1–23, the concluding verses of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus imparts profound teachings on judgment, authenticity, and the choices that shape our(more…)
Movie Review: Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (1954)
As an only child, I would spend a lot of time entertaining myself. If I was not hunkered down with a good book I could(more…)
The Foundation of Christian Commitment: Insights from Matthew 7:21-27
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus shares teachings that serve as a guide for Christians on their spiritual journey. Among these teachings is a passage(more…)
The Christian’s Ambition: Seeking Kingdom Treasures
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus imparts valuable teachings to His followers, addressing fundamental aspects of life, including ambition. Matthew 6:19-34 serves as a guide(more…)
Exploring Christian Piety: A Reflection on Matthew 6:1-18
In the Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 6, verses 1-18, Jesus provides valuable teachings on piety, emphasizing the importance of sincerity and humility in one’s spiritual(more…)
Embracing the April Chill: Cold Crop Planting in Zone 5b
As April unfolds in Zone 5b, gardeners are eagerly gearing up for planting season. While the weather may still be cool, there’s a myriad of(more…)
Understanding Christian Righteousness: A Reflection on Matthew 5:17-48
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus delivers the Sermon on the Mount, a profound and transformative discourse that provides insights into the principles of Christian(more…)
Salt & Light: A Christian’s Influence According
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus delivers a profound message on the influence of Christians in the world. In Matthew 5:13-16, he uses the metaphors(more…)