Tag: Christians
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Families of Faith: Preacher’s Kids – 3
Appeal to a P.K. Paul makes clear his intention of duplicating righteous leadership to the child of his own mentoring, Timothy. In advice to his church it seems that P.K.’s (Preacher’s Kids) are all who are raised in Christ by the teaching of the Gospel. Conclusion of 3-part series to the stray sheep of the…
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God’s Personal Love -1-See how He loved him?
Series Introduction: We hold many different understandings of love and views of those who receive God’s love. Perhaps no Image of God’s personal love imprints the minds of man more than that of the Son of Man, Christ Jesus. Jesus embodies the Father’s love of others and God’s love of the world in so many…
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The Politics of Religion – Righteousness on Trial
The Malignant Leaven of Religious Politics The religious rulers of the Temple discussed ad nauseam different approaches to God-justified righteousness for preservation of their personal political influence in Judaea, imperial procuratorial province of Rome. We have slowed down our examination of the Gospel of John like politicians seeking convicting evidence against an opponent. Let’s dig…