Tag: luther

  • 2 Timothy 1 – For this Gospel I was appointed

    For this gospel I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher, Second Epistle of Paul to Timothy 1:11 RSV Paul’s Gospel of God and Christ The Apostle has begun his final pastoral epistle with encouragement of young Timothy as his beloved son appointed to continue in the Gospel of Jesus Christ. From Personal Sonship…

    Portraits of two Christian theologians, Martin Luther and Augustine "For this Gospel I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher - 2 Timothy 1:11 RSV from Paul
  • Letters from Proselytes of Galatia to Paul 

    Premise: The Apostle Paul likely received one or several letters to which the Apostle responds with Epistles to several churches and certain important persons. Who wrote to the Apostle Paul? Think about this — Paul and other Apostles come into your town or city, proclaim some Good News, build a church of Christ followers, establish…

    Galatia map with its capitol Pisidian Antioch
  • Divinity, Doctrine and Denomination

    As I pointed out in our last Saturday Post WE, the church, seem to have some differences dividing our approach to divinity. What does it mean to be called a “Christian?”  Who are all of those ‘denominations‘ that call themselves, ‘Church?’ And what do doctrine and divinity have to do with it? Divinity God IS…

    sola: only Grace only Faith only Christ only Glory of God only Scripture