Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. (Philippians 2:4 ESV) Since God made His covenant with Abraham and promised to bless his descendants it has been revealed that our blessings were never intended to only bless us individually. It is not only out of generosity and kindness that we should bless others, but out of obedience to the commandment to love our neighbors.
I am astonished by the individual nature of our society in America. It seriously perplexes me. Can we still even call it a society? We live in communities, but are we collaborative, cooperative, or embracive? We have social networks that have made us [.....]
On June 18th, J. Cole is set to release his sophomore album, Born Sinner. It is available now to stream on bornsinner.com.
Cole has repeatedly stressed in interviews that the underlying theme of this album is not church related. I beg to differ. While the subject matter is explicitly lascivious and vulgar, the overall concept is a fundamental aspect of the Christian experience.
In a musical genre dominated by elaborate tales ranging from excessive spending to sexual conquests it is rare to hear an [.....]
