Month: March 2025
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Standing at the Cross: The Great Multitude of Revelation
Last class, we discussed the crucifixion and how the symbolism in Revelation connects to Jesus’s death on the cross. The dramatic events in Revelation serve as the spiritual backdrop to the physical events of the crucifixion. However, one key image remains unexplored: the crowds present at the cross. You might wonder: If the end of…
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The Crucifixion: The Final Judgment and the Dawn of Grace
Do you recall the beginning of the biblical chapter on Job? The chapter starts by offering us the backstory of why the events unfolded in the life of Job as they did. We, as the readers, are witness to an engaging discussion between God and satan. This backstory provides us the answer to the “why”…
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Ways to Grace: Bacterial and Viral
PrefaceBefore I begin, I want to say that I was greatly enlightened by Kiran’s history of Adventism in class last week. Afterwards, I was further enlightened, not to say shocked, when I watched the Ty Gibson video Kiran mentioned. All that enlightenment came at the cost of some dismay. It made me see that many…