On the sixth day of creation God comes to Adam and Eve and gives them their job description. Genesis 1:28 says, God blessed them and said to them,...
Even as early as Genesis 2:18, when God said “It is not good for man to be alone,” it’s been evident we’re designed to live in community. God...
There were no cellphones in the Garden of Eden. There were, however, all of the elements in place for the eventual creation of cell phones. The Garden of...
Economic freedom may be our world’s more powerful poverty relief system, but it’s not enough for human flourishing. It is the reason why economists report 80 percent of...
The year is 607 BC and the most powerful army in the ancient world is knocking on the gates of Jerusalem. In the past decade, a formidable empire...
The holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr leads me to reflect on many things, not all of which are the usual topics. First, we see in Dr....
In a few weeks I’ll be presenting at Faulkner University’s annual conference for the Journal of Faith and the Academy. This year’s theme is “Ancient Words and Modern...
Sin has consequences. It seems obvious, but sin has had a detrimental impact on our ability to flourish. This is because sin has damaged the relationships that are...
Relationships are essential for human flourishing. One of those relationships is with ourselves – understanding we have inherent value and dignity because we’re created in God’s image. But...
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