Eriston lives in Berrien Springs, Michigan where he and his wife Kiah are raising two-year-old twins. Eriston believes that 'the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,' and that love is a spiritual power that should be pursued earnestly. 

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Michael’s War
Michael’s War
Eriston Eloi · Apr 19 4 minute read

The book of Revelation and its symbols, stories, and themes are the subject of many modern books, movies, and art. In the United States and worldwide, people have a general sense that we are living out the scenes written in the pages of Revelation. One survey reports that 41% of all U.S. adults, 54% of Protestants, and 77% of Evangelicals believe the world is now in the biblical end times. It makes sense, then, that interest in...

Live Out the Light
Live Out the Light
Eriston Eloi · Jan 4 3 minute read

Jesus commands His followers to live out the light they have received from the Father in Heaven. They are forbidden from covering up God's light. God is glorified through the good works produced when His people live out all the light they have received from Him. When Christians choose not to live out all the light God has given them, they disobey…

Christ-like Communication (2 of 2): Harmless Speech
Christ-like Communication (2 of 2): Harmless Speech
Eriston Eloi · Nov 22 2 minute read

Words or actions that cause God's children to trip and stumble into disobedience wound the heart of God. When God’s little ones — His least stable and secure believers — are caused to stumble, God’s wrath is provoked. These believers are in a sense, the weakest, and as a result, require extra care and support. God expects us to provide care and support to them by practicing harmless speech.

Christ-Like Communication (Pt. 1 of 2): Assertive Speech
Christ-Like Communication (Pt. 1 of 2): Assertive Speech
Eriston Eloi · Oct 22 1 minute read

Jesus's response is a model of assertive communication: It is direct and respectful without being passive or aggressive.