“It is for discipline that you have to endure. God is treating you as sons. For what son is there whom his father does not discipline? If you are left without discipline, in which all have participated, then you are illegitimate children and not sons. Besides this, we have had earthly fathers who disciplined us [...]
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Week 3 Topic: Deep Emotions (Colossians 1:15-20) Week 4 Topic: Blameless (Colossians 1:21-23) Week 5 Topic: Choose to Live (Colossians 1:24-2:5) It’s time to catch ourselves up. Instead of writing three different recaps I am choosing to sum up the three texts that we’ve walked through in one recap. The great thing about reading through [...]
What’s on the table when we talk about God’s justice…Him being a just God? In the judicial system of our country, this simply means that people get what they deserve when they are held accountable for their actions. Usually this calls for someone to do something pretty extreme (or be accused of doing something extreme) [...]
the Bible speaks incessantly about God’s glory. this is one theme that fill’s scripture. in Isaiah 6:3 the angles proclaim God’s holiness and declare that the earth is filled with His glory. one of the last things Stephen, the first martyr (in Acts 7), saw before he died was the “glory of the Lord, and [...]