From Galatians 4-6 Paul’s understanding of sonship means to be set free from the curse of the law. No longer do God’s people need the law of Moses to direct their lives. They are led [ Read More … ]
I just caught a 2015 article scrolling down my Facebook feed by Orthodox theologian (and walking thesaurus) David Bentley Hart. The article is called “ Traditio Deformis , ” and in it Hart explains in [ Read More … ]
From 2 Corinthians 10-13 Paul has some competition. There are some who are promoting themselves as superior to him and proclaiming another Jesus. He on the other hand has humbled himself and serves the Corinthians [ Read More … ]
From 2 Corinthians 1-4 Paul made a decision not to come to the Corinthians because he had their well bring in mind. His coming may have hindered their repentance and development after some painful dealings. [ Read More … ]
From 1 Corinthians 12-14 God has given his people many varied gifts with the intention that they use them to serve him and one another. Sadly gifts can be used to glorify oneself or put [ Read More … ]
I’m not always the biggest fan of TGC stuff. However the author assures me the book has a good emphasis on the story of Jesus as the gospel. Simon Camilleri’s When Santa Learned the Gospel [ Read More … ]
I want Covenant! There was a short period of time between my graduation from Bible college and when my then-fiancé and I were to be married. Since I could no longer live in the dorms [ Read More … ]
From 1 Corinthians 5-8 Grievances and disputes in the church have arisen and God’s people have refused to try it themselves and instead put themselves under the authority of the unrighteous. No says Paul. The [ Read More … ]
From Romans 14-16 Sometimes we are called to modify our behaviour out of love for God and fellow believers. It is easy for all of us to insist our way is best. But there are [ Read More … ]
From Romans 8-10 Today’s passage has important things to teach us about evangelism. Paul’s message is one we must pay close attention to now and always. People must be “sent out” so that the gospel [ Read More … ]