I learned I have a condition called Generalized Anxiety Disorder or GAD for short. I also struggle with mild form of obsessive compulsive disorder and a severe case of Post traumatic stress disorder and a host of other invisible illnesses. I have a background of trauma which is what I though...
30 Days to Freedom: Meditations in Galatiansby Kim Reeder Are you tired of the never-ending cycle of trying to please God and then wondering if you have done enough? In this 30-day study of Galatians, learn how to let go of a performance-based faith and live in the freedom of God’...
The Book of Haggai is a book of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) and of the Old Testament, written by the prophet Haggai. It was written in 520 BC some 18 years after...
First, this is from Paul, in Galatians 2:16: But we know that a person is not justified by works, but by faith in Messiah. And here’s James 2:14: What use is it if someone says they have faith when they don’t have works? Can faith save them? On the surface, we see the ...
(Acts 15). Burge accepts a southern Galatia position. Although this is compatible with either a date before Acts 15 or after, Burge uses the early date in his interpretation of the letter. Galatians is therefore the earliest of Paul’s letters, written just after the conclusion of the ...
and yet live after their own lusts, and the course of this world, have no true faith at all; but do, in their profession, and contradicting practice, blaspheme the name of God, and the doctrine of his grace; and continuing so, shall perish with a double destruction, beyond that of th...
Traveling Light: Galatians and the Free Life in Christ by Eugene Peterson Peterson was a great stylist and communicator. You don’t have to remind me of his theological misdemeanors and possible felonies, for I am aware of his foibles. Take him for what he was and read him with discer...
Book Description: This short narrative book of the Old Testament contains one of the most famous Bible Stories, of “Jonah and the Whale.” The “great fish” however is only mentioned in three verses, and the true punch comes in the oft-neglected fourth chapter. “Is it right” for a ...
And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. Galatians 2:20 (English Standard Version) I decided to make this affirmation each morning when I awake. I am a child of God. Christ is in me. That old self is ...
in that we are now dealing with a group of functionaries in the churches, who are not only after the historical time of the events surrounding Jesusbut also of the time when these events appeared as narratives in writing (a time which for Luke must be after the time of Mark,since wecan...