Posts Tagged ‘good for evil

I was going to demonstrate what I believe is the essential message God speaks in the Bible. I decided yesterday’s sermon does that for me. So here it is, a little longer than the usual lesson, but… When Jesus was baptized the writers report the heavens were torn apart, God’s Holy Spirit descended upon Jesus, [...]

The last paragraph of Bob’s comment sets the stage for Romans 12. “Christ lived on earth, died, and was resurrected. Through the Holy Spirit He is among us now. The post-resurrection life is not simply something in the indeterminate future; it is a reality in which we can participate now. Our participation in this life [...]

Get ready! Luke-Acts acted like a good public relations person who domesticated Paul. He portrayed him as a courageous missionary who suffered constantly in order to move the Church from a small Jewish sect to a large catholic church. We are now going to move back 30 years to see the real Paul as he [...]


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  • bob nordvall: Speaking Electronically If any further proof were needed of the new electronic age, it came last [...]
  • Fritz Foltz: Lupe sent the following email that I think is helpful: This week you raised a very interesting issue [...]
  • bob nordvall: Between communion and the potluck church supper Fritz proposes making conversation at the meal to [...]
  • bob nordvall: In a country with a state established church, that church is less dependent upon the will and contri [...]
  • jmaldon: Pastor Fritz has pointed in the past that charismatic preachers claim reliving the primitive church. [...]