This week we venture into I Corinthians. Paul wrote this letter to the church in Corinth to tell them to start applying the truths they knew. They were living like the world instead of acting differently because of their new-found faith
Did you know there’s a big football game on Sunday night? If not, you should come check out the party in Indianapolis. Our city is absolutely buzzing with the excitement of hosting its first ever Super Bowl! The festivities began
This week we’ve reached Paul’s third missionary journey. This journey was much different from his first two. While those focused on evangelism, this third journey focused on encouraging the disciples in the areas Paul previously visited. Paul traveled to the churches
Paul wrote II Thessalonians about a year after he wrote the first letter to the Thessalonian believers. During the time between the two letters, the Thessalonians received false reports that the reason they were suffering so greatly was because the
We learned last week that Paul visited Thessalonica during his second missionary journey. The opposition forced him to leave the city quickly. So as he continued to travel, there’s no doubt that he continued to think about the Thessalonian believers
Welcome back as we continue our journey together through Paul’s missionary trips! Just before the Christmas break, we finished the book of Hebrews. Now we move back into the book of Acts. This week we’ll look at Paul’s second missionary
According to family tradition, we put up our Christmas decorations on the day after Thanksgiving. Usually we watch “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” while decorating. But since Chris was working on homework and didn’t want to miss watching the movie, Avery
Faith. It’s easy to say you have faith in something or someone. Yet this is a challenging Christian doctrine. Faith is woven all throughout the book of Hebrews but especially in these last three chapters. The first verse of chapter 11 gives us
There is so much doctrine in these four chapters of Hebrews! I could go on and on about how Christ is the superior sacrifice, how He is our King and Priest in the order of Melchizedek, how thousands of years earlier
This section of Hebrews focuses on how Jesus is superior to the Jewish priesthood. There also is a brief change of topic when the writer warns the readers against laziness by not moving past basic Christian doctrines into “meatier” teachings