Showing posts with label apostle Paul. Show all posts
Showing posts with label apostle Paul. Show all posts
Friday, December 15, 2017

The Sacred Slow - Book Review

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In the beginning, "there was evening, and there was morning - the first day." Time has not changed: it remains one of the few una...
Saturday, October 7, 2017

God's Promise Realized Through Faith - Romans 4:13-25

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That famous promise God gave Abraham - that he and his children would posses the earth was not given because of something Abraham did or wou...
Wednesday, September 13, 2017

The Master's Mind - Book Review

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The Master's Mind: The Art of Reshaping Your Thoughts In fact, the Master has a whole different list of attributes in mind for us: hop...
Sunday, August 20, 2017

Sunday - Called to Preach - Acts 9:10 - 20 - 8/20/17

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(Jesus Calls Saul/Shaul/Paul on Damascus Road - Saturday - 8/19/17) Paul was an outstanding missionary, theologian, and writer of the earl...
Thursday, May 11, 2017

Part I: The Heart The Key to Everything in the Christian Life: Book Review

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The fact is the heart is the key to everything in your life! Your family, your job, your relationships, & your self-image all depend on...
Monday, April 24, 2017

Sunday - God's Reconciling Love - Romans 5:6-11; 8:31-39 - 4/23/17

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Christ in his death has borne the consequences of our sin & thus reconciled us to God. Note that the apostle Paul never speaks of a rec...
Monday, April 17, 2017

Monday - Mutually Sharing the Gospel of Christ - Romans 1:1-15 -4/17/17

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1:1-7 ... Salutation. Ancient Greek letters customarily began with the names of the sender & the recipient & a short greeting. Pau...
Saturday, February 25, 2017

Saturday - Support Ministers Generously - I Corinthians 9:3-12 - 2/25/17

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The apostle Paul used himself as an illustration of giving up personal rights. The apostle Paul had the right to hospitality, to be married...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Monday - Walk in Newness of Life - Romans 6:1-11 - 2/20/17

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This section deals with sanctification - the change God makes in our lives when we become Christians. Chapter 6 discusses the continuing st...
Sunday, February 19, 2017

Sunday - Freedom in Christ - Galatians 5:1-17 - 2/19/17

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Christ died to set us free from sin & from a long list of laws & regulations. Trying to be saved by keeping the Law & being s...
Sunday, February 12, 2017

Sunday - New Birth Brings Freedom - Galatians 4:8-20 -2/12/17

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The apostle Paul commended the Galatians for not rejecting him, even though his condition was revolting (he doesn't explain what was wro...

Saturday - Led by the Spirit of Christ - Romans 8:12-17 -2/11/17

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"Mortify the deeds of the body" in verse thirteen means to put to death or regard as dead the power of sin in your body. The ap...
Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Wednesday - Power & Strength through Weakness - II Corinthians 12:7b-10 - 2/8/17

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We don't know what Paul's "thorn in the flesh" was because he doesn't tell us. Whatever it was, it was a chronic ...
Sunday, February 5, 2017

Sunday ... Re-Created To Live In Harmony - Galatians 3:26-4:7 -2/5/17

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In Roman society, a youth coming of age laid aside the robe of childhood & put on a new toga. This represented his move into adult citi...
Thursday, February 2, 2017

Purpose - Love for God - Living for Jesus

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Romans 12:1 & I Corinthians 15:58 When sacrificing an animal according to God's Law, a priest killed the animal, cut it in pieces,...
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Monday - The Spirit Made You a Believer - Galatians 3:1-5 - 1/30/17

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The Galatian believers had become fascinated by the false teachers arguments, almost as thou they had been bewitched. Magic was common in t...
Thursday, April 3, 2014

Looking Forward & Looking Back ... 3/16/2014 Sunday School Lesson

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Michtam . David . God . Lord . Psalm/Tehillim 16:6 (The Upright Are Blessed & Prospered) . Lord - instruct me in night seasons . right h...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Paul's Journey - Fierce Storm ... November, 2012

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Day of Atonement . September/October . Apostle Paul . Rome . Storm . Euroclydon . Phenice . Crete . Winter . Courage . Weathering the Storm...