Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer is this March’s book for “Theology Thursday.” ...
For the last eight weeks, we have walked through Paul's instructions on church discipline, legal proceedings and sexual purity, and singleness, marriage, divorce, and remarriage. Now we will consider how these teachings are meant to shape life together in the church. But first let's consider five faulty objections that come against church discipline. ...
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"...to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ.." Ephesians 4:12 In the 1980s edutainment games were coming of age and infiltrating American schools. Leading the way was a game called Oregon Trail. Perhaps you remember playing the game, shooting Buffalo, fording rivers, and fighting off dysentery. In truth, for most 20th and 21st cen...
Keep ReadingIn 1 Corinthians 7:17 – 24 Paul speaks of our calling before God. In all of his writings, this may be one that most directly deals with the doctrine of vocation. Here are seven truths that relate to “vocation” and our calling to live for and before God in all we say and do....
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