Tag: fear
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Finding Quiet in a World of Outrage (A Study of Psalm 12)
We’ve all felt it. You open an app for a “quick five-minute break,” and an hour later, you look up, feeling heavy, anxious, and vaguely sick to your stomach. In that hour, your brain was forced to process twenty different narratives: a political scandal, an act of systemic cruelty, a loud-mouthed boast from a multi-millionaire,…
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The Theology of a Warped Lens
We often think of the Parable of the Talents as a simple lesson on productivity. But if we look closer at Matthew 25:24–25, we see a profound psychological study on how a distorted view of God leads to a paralyzed life. Matthew 25:24-25 (ESV) “He also who had received the one talent came forward, saying,…
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A question
Recently, I encountered someone who made me shake my head because of their stubbornness, and the problem is I am beginning to think it is not because they are stubborn but maybe just blinded by a religious spirit. The problem was they don’t really read the Bible, and they believe it is so full of…