A member of our Christian online Bible group mentioned that she had a dream about a living room last Friday. In one instance, the room was empty and in another, it was full of strangers. She wanted to know if it had any Biblical or spiritual meaning, which sparked a heated conversation among members. I … Read more
A fortnight ago, some of my college theology students became interested in studying about dreams. During their research, they came across texts that recorded different dream scenarios where dreamers encountered white wolves. They contacted me to explain further the spiritual and biblical meanings of such dreams. Fortunately, I had all the answers since I had … Read more
Last Monday, I jokingly told one of my colleagues at theology school that I dreamed that I was bathing in a dream, and I woke up and bathed immediately to make the dream come true. Stunned, he asked me, “Do you know what bathing in a dream means biblically?” I shook my head and told … Read more
I’ve spent years studying the Bible, and even as a theologian, I admit that a recent event stumped me. It took me months to admit that this was not a mere coincidence. I started noticing the number 321 all over, randomly, from the grocery store and the gas station to weirdly waking up in the … Read more
During one of my theology classes, a student inquired about the significance of pictures in dreams. He explained that he kept seeing vivid pictures of various items and people in his dreams. This question ignited a compelling discussion among my students, and I let it go on for a few minutes before offering my insights … Read more
Previously, I only imagined that the 10 in the 10 commandments and the plagues were the most occurrences of the number ten in the Bible. I did not put much thought into any meanings attached to the number. While undertaking my undergrad theology studies, however, I was captivated after reading an article that talked about … Read more
During one of my theology classes, one student explained that she dreamed about keys and sought to know if this dream had any Biblical implications. Most students rolled their eyes and dismissed it as a meaningless dream since keys are common in our day-to-day lives. However, I stopped them and explained that keys in a … Read more
During a Bible study session in my church some days ago, we discussed the importance of spiritual uncleanness after beginning the session with 2 Corinthians 7:1, which talks about self-purification: “Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.” One lady … Read more
My high school friend was converting to Christianity some years back, and he had recurring dreams about eating fried fish. He shared with me his dream since I was guiding him through the conversion process. Since I did not know much about possible biblical meanings, my friend and I consulted one dream interpreter in the … Read more
Recently, my nephew had this recurring dream about eating vanilla ice cream while walking along a beach. The first time he dreamed of this, he brushed it off as just a silly dream. He thought he was just craving some vanilla ice cream. However, when the dream persisted, he called me for guidance. Since I … Read more