Psalm 23

in the wrong manner (Robbins, Chapter 14). The bible says: "Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ." (Colossians 3:23-24, ESV) If you are using you strength in communication skills in the wrong manner, then we are not serving God to our…

Loyalty "Never, never, never give up." - Winston Churchill The Greek word for loyalty is πίστη, which in simple terms means “faithful.” Loyalty in English means “the quality of being loyal to a person or thing.” Faith in Greek is πίστις and means belief, trust, confidence, and faithfulness. The two Greek words are very similar, but do not confuse them. As humans we look for loyalty in people, and though they may try – it is inevitable they will fail. When we place expectations on people…

Biblical Worldview Essay Introduction Worldview is defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as the way someone thinks about the world. (Worldview) A Biblical Worldview is defined by the Biblical Worldview Institute as an overarching view of the world based on God’s revealed truth, the Bible, which directs our life in this world. (What is a Biblical Worldview?) In Romans 1-8, Paul walks us through the themes of sinfulness, forgiveness, and freedom. (Tyndale House Publishers, pages 1878-1896)…

In Genesis 50:15-21, Joseph’s narrative reaches its climactic point with the clear picture of the fulfillment of the dream as traced back in Genesis 37. The dream motif in Joseph’s narrative is key as it provides a vehicle through which God’s purpose is revealed . It shows how God’s hand was behind the scenes pulling the strings causing the events in Joseph’s life with the intention that through him, His blessings upon the survival of Israel and many others is realized. This is brought out…

for the waters and for the production of vegetation, plants and different trees. Day four (14-18) describes the instruments of light and how they are to function. They are to rule over the day and the night, and to be signs and seasons. Day five (20-23), order is seen in the creation of living creatures in the waters, and in the sky. On day six (24-31), order is seen in the creation of all animals on the earth and the crowning moment of the creation of man. Listen to some interesting facts about…

For examples, the use in the story of Lazarus and the beggar (16:19), and the local poor and beggars (14: 21, 23) in the story of the Great Banquet. However, for this paper, I want to use a different interpretation of the word φτωχός. Scholars such as Joel B. Green argues that the use of the word poor includes much more than those who were destitute and needed…

The opportunity for career advancement within the Social Security Administration is what motivates me to work harder, take on more projects, and continuously study the law. It is in the agency 's best interest to have a legal assistant that goes above the call of duty and possesses the talent, legal knowledge, and competencies necessary to not only accomplish the mission but also exceed external customers ' satisfaction. Pursuing my Master 's degree is part of reaching the ultimate goal of…

of Firstfruits which gave facts of the resurrection of Christ. (Historical Context) As they sat waiting I believe they might have been discussing Old Testament Passages that described the feast of Pentecost. Scriptures like Lev. 23: 15-16 or maybe they were saying Psalm 133, “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity” (The Old Testament). We will explore Acts 2:1-47 to really see through Luke’s eyes how every…

Evangelism Case Study “A Failed Attempt” “Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell” . – David Platt The positive things happened amid Johnnie's shared the gospel with Toya were: (1) he seized the opportunity to fulfill the Great Commission, regardless of the possibility that he didn't get remarkable success; (2) he presented a number of questions; (3) He shared his own story and convictions; and (4) He expressed gratitude for Toya’s time.…

Throughout his life T.S. Eliot struggled with religion and belief. He was raised in a Unitarian home where he was surrounded by religious ideology. Once Eliot left his home he began his own research of all the possible religions, and based his beliefs on his research. A large portion of his writings included religious illusions. The central subject of The Waste Land is really a religious one. The Waste Land illustrates for us the concrete image of a spiritual plan with the help of analogy.…