Joseph M. Jordan 
My Bible study sessions have made me enjoy the 15 years I have been in ministry. I have been facing tough questions from fellow Christians who need clarity on some issues. A few weeks ago, a young Christian came across a fish symbol in a Christian magazine and got curious about it. He visited me … Read more
A Christian and being born to a family of pastors, I have always heard the word Salt being used in many instances throughout the Bible. When I started being active in ministry, it became more evident that Salt had significance in the Bible due to the many times it has been mentioned throughout scripture. This … Read more
As a born-again Christian, I’ve always heard the word “wheat” used frequently in the Bible. The significance of wheat in the Bible became more apparent when I began serving in the ministry because of how often it is addressed in the text. The curiosity of knowing its deeper meaning got me asking, what does wheat … Read more
At our weekly Bible study, we discussed the significance of symbolism in the Bible, and among the topics we tackled was the meaning of colors in the Scriptures, particularly red. Many Christians ponder on the topic of the symbolism of colors in the Bible, popularly red. Therefore, in this post, I’ll be sharing with you … Read more
As born again Christian, born and raise in a family of pastors, I believe that the Bible uses figurative language to relay its message to the people of God. Recently, I have been reading the Bible, and the color green seems to be mentioned in most of the verses I am reading. Therefore, I have … Read more
During our weekly Bible study, we delved into the symbolism in the Bible, specifically the use of color to convey various meanings. Among the colors that intrigued us, after conducting extensive research, was blue, which had been contemplated by both believers and non-believers. Therefore, the question that arose was, “What does blue symbolize in the … Read more
At the end of every service at my Church, all couples planning to get married there soon are announced. During last week’s service, after these announcements, I began thinking of marriage, particularly weddings, and the intricacies involved. My mind centered on the aspect of rings, and I began to ask myself if wedding rings are … Read more
I have learned through the years that words used in the Bible can easily lose meaning or their meaning misconstrued, depending on how those words are used and the reader’s depth of understanding of the Bible. This is the one thing I pride myself in as a Christian; I can look beyond the surface meaning … Read more
During last Sunday’s service, I witnessed a slight commotion in the church just as the pastor was winding up the preaching. I rose to see what was happening, and I was met with five white doves making rounds in our church. This was a little odd to everyone in the church as we had never … Read more
As a born-again Christian and Sunday school preacher, I know that some of the words used in the Bible tend to hold a deeper meaning. The authors of the Bible used symbolism in various books and scriptures. White hair is an example of a term in the Bible used to imply a deeper meaning. During … Read more