After seeing a tweet by a scholar, I'm wondering how many believers may have a misunderstanding about the relationship of “faith” & “the gospel”. There appears to be a piece missing that he and others aren’t getting. I hope this sharpens our understanding about this gospel topic.
Read MoreI was tasked with preaching Romans 1:16-32. Because of the length of this passage I just hit on the 2 big themes Paul covers—the gospel & the depravity of man. Paul gives 3 descriptives of the gospel and (what I call) the descent into the 6 degrees of depravity.
Read MoreThe reality of the Gospel of Jesus Christ is undeniable in the life of the believer. So much so that in 2Cor. 5:14-21 Apostle Paul communicates 5 immediate consequences from the reality of the Gospel.
Read MoreA fellow brother, whom I once pastored, asked if I could “provide a biblical example(s) where the apostles/disciples stood up and spoke out against social injustices.” Below is my response. I wrote this with, any believer who may also want to know this, in my mind. May we hear God’s heart and all be edified.
Read MoreI am not attempting to address all the ills in our country or even the most recent ones, nor am I attempting to address why we have all these ills in our country. That said, I do want to address the Church's response (collectively and individually) to the wrongful events in our country involving discrimination and injustice in our communities.
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