by John Oglesby | Dec 11, 2023 | Bible, Encouragement, Featured, Personal Reflection
In recent weeks, there has been a trend making its way through social media. Individuals are making videos where they reveal reasons why they are voluntarily childless and call themselves DINKS. DINKS is an acronym which stands for Dual Income No Kids. There are a few...
by John Oglesby | Apr 12, 2020 | Bible, Encouragement, Featured, Personal Reflection
Happy Easter! It is my hope and prayer that you will take just a few minutes to read, and contemplate the truths found in the three Scriptures below. For the believer, be encouraged, press on to obedience, and glorify our God on this wonderful Easter and the days to...
by John Oglesby | Jan 18, 2019 | Encouragement, Featured, Personal Reflection, worldview
I’ve had this conversation with multiple people, and it usually happens on my “not so good” days. You know, the days where everything seems to be pointless and you constantly ask yourself, “why am I doing this?” or, “does this really matter?” It often seems that we...
by John Oglesby | Dec 20, 2018 | Bible, Encouragement, Personal Reflection, Theology
It’s about eight in the evening. My whole world just came crashing down. My chest is tight, and my heart is rushing as my anger is continuing to rise. My face is wet with a mixture of sweat and tears. I start slamming my fist down on the ottoman that I’m...
by John Oglesby | Apr 14, 2018 | Bible, Ministry, Personal Reflection
Throughout the last chapters of Ephesians, we see many different aspects of the Christian walk. The book of Ephesians is a wonderful letter which is split up into two major sections. The first three chapters are strictly theology. It is chalk full of doctrine and...
by John Oglesby | Mar 12, 2018 | Bible, Personal Reflection
Know God – Glorify Him Over the past three years, I have had many people ask me “why?” in regards to my schooling. I have been at Calvary University now for three years. It has been a magnificent time and I have learned so much. Before I even began at Calvary, I had...