passages. The different versions of the Bible that I used are: the King James Version (KJV), the New King James Version (NKJV), the New Living Translation (NLT), the New American Standard Bible (NASB), the New International Version (NIV), the American Standard Version (ASV), the English Standard Version (ESV), the Revised Standard Version (RSV), the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV), the English Revised Version (ERV), the Amplified Version (AMP), and the International Standard Version (ISV). I listed all
The Leader-Follower relationship: Defining, Designing, and Incorporating Biblical Truth to Global Leadership Introduction I was engaged in a dynamic conversation with a colleague in reference to subpar productivity of a particular office in which we work alongside. We went down the list of what the support staff (follower) were not doing, areas that lacked proficiency, and how to possibly address it. All of a sudden, my colleague stated, “Leadership is everything!” What is Leadership? What is Followership
since then and now. In every historical period, “drugs have emerged as a series of ‘epidemics’ of abuse of different drugs affecting different age, sex, and socioeconomic groups at different historical times and in different countries” (Robins 7). The bible does not directly mention drugs that people should not use but discusses mind-altering drugs that are unacceptable in God 's view. In the scripture, Galatians 5:19-21 reads, “now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality
earth. He created them from the dust of the earth. God spoke to Adam and gave him all the animals to name. Adam was also given the task of tending to and growing the Garden of Eden. Human nature is confirmed to be obedient to God and his word. (Bible - ESV, Genesis 1-2) God wanted human nature to be kind, just, obedient, good, faithful, etc. Gods ultimate creation was human life. • What are the consequences of the Fall for human nature (from Gen 3)? Genesis 3 exposes the serpent, also known as the
A 4MAT Review of Entwistle’s Text: Integrative Approaches to Psychology and Christianity Stacy H. McConville Liberty University Online A 4MAT Review of Entwistle’s Text: Integrative Approaches to Psychology and Christianity Summary David N. Entwistle in his book titled Integrative Approaches to Psychology and Christianity: An Introduction to Worldview Issues, Philosophical Foundations, and Models of
Let’s look at some cold hard facts in the world surrounding us. Many of us live in comfortable lives—plenty of food, a car for every member of the household, a roof over our heads, parents with steady jobs, etc. Thus, America’s comfortable bubble is formed. That is a fact, right? Well since we all know about America, we should take a step outside of that cozy bubble around us and look at the rest of the world. We will soon see the reality of the world surrounding us. So many of us know the typical
In America there are several of controversial topics that are heavily debated amongst the uneducated and academic community. These topics range from: the war on terror, drug legalization, death penalty, border fence, legalization of gay marriages and abortion. One topic that cannot be overlooked is abortion! Even Presidential candidates often use these controversial topics, such as abortion, to their advantage to encourage people to vote for them in the upcoming elections. Ultimately, when it comes
In America, there are several of controversial topics that are heavily debated amongst the uneducated and the academic community. These topics range from: the war on terror, drug legalization, death penalty, border fence, legalization of gay marriages and abortion. One topic that cannot be overlooked is abortion! Even Presidential candidates often use these controversial topics, such as abortion, to their advantage to encourage people to vote for them in the upcoming elections. Ultimately, when it
Penal Substitution In Christian theology, one of the some basic yet important doctrine is that of atonement. It is believed that Jesus through his death and resurrection saved the souls of humanity and took on the weight of humanity’s sins. However, though believed to have happen, how Jesus was able to accomplish this tremendous and history changing feet is only speculated. There are many theories, call the theories of salvation or atonement, that try to explain how Jesus was able to an achieve
The Controversy of Capital Punishment Since the earliest times, man has struggled with the concept of justice. The controversy of capital punishment has weighed on the minds of humans since the beginning. When we are wronged it is our natural instinct to demand compensation. This thirst for revenge can be seen in the earliest civilizations and societies. Ancient Hammurabi code states “An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth” (History of the World). For many people this little axiom seems