2023-12-08 | Romans 4:1-12 | Belief is an Act of Faith
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Belief is the first act of faith! Wrap your mind around that. It can be very confusing, so Paul gives us the quintessential example […]
2023-11-24 | Romans 3:21-31 | The Romans Rollercoaster
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It’s the Romans rollercoaster. It happens throughout. One minute he seems to be saying one thing, the next something completely opposite. Up and down and up and down, some of the peaks so high […]
2023-11-17 | Romans 3:1-20 | Wrongthink & Thoughtcrimes
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At times, the very language we speak contains no single word to best describe the ideas coming forth so, as a necessity, new words are birthed into […]
2023-11-10 | Romans 2:17-29 | Circumcision Reimagined
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Those who have been instructed from the Torah, traditionally the Jews, by inference practice what is, “the excellent and superior way of life,” and by extension say, “they […]
2023-11-03 | Romans 2:1-16 | Vernacular
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It can all be very confusing and that is why words matter. A common language is critical because without it nothing we express has any chance to offer shared […]
2023-10-27 | Romans 1:18-32 | In the Image of God
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Set-apart from all other creation, God uniquely created mankind to truly know Him. For that to happen, He created us “in His Image.” First He […]
2023-10-20 | Romans 1:1-17 | From Faith to Faith
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It’s a mouthful, but if you can’t string these words together and understand what they mean—grace-empowered-faith-based-obedience to God—then it will be impossible for you to understand […]
2023-10-13 | Introduction to Romans | Paul’s Magnum Opus
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Over the years, I have learned that using questions is a powerful way to engage with people on a deeper level. When I was younger, I thought arguing […]
2023-10-06 | Leviticus 23:36-39 | Wedding Day
It was a betrothal and today we have all but lost the dense significance of such customs. Once the image was diluted it did not take long before the tradition was replaced by something […]
2023-09-29 | Leviticus 23:33-44 | Not of This World | Tabernacles
The Word became flesh and pitched a tent among us. He tabernacled with us and we beheld His glory. Yet He was here for what seemed like just a vapor […]