The Epistles of John: Living in Truth and Love. 2 John 8-11
Week Ten: Nov 13, 2011 This week we finish the bulk of 2 John. Study II. Body a. Reject False Teachers (7-11) 8 – See1 to it that you2 don’t destroy what we have3 worked for, but that you4 receive your5 full reward. – This is not talking about losing one’s salvation for John is […]
Read More..>>The Epistles of John: Living in Truth and Love. 2 John 7b
Week Nine: Nov 6, 2011 This week we focused on the false teachers that are the subject of the letter. As a result we spend all of our time on verse 7. I will repeat the first part of this verse from last week. Study II. Body a. Reject False Teachers (7-11) 7* – For […]
Read More..>>Jesus and Illegal Immigration
Listen to the MP3 While it has drifted off the radar screen at the moment Tim Morgan at Christianity Today’s political blog recently raised a question that is sure to come back into the forefront as a hot divisive issue, what to do with the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants and their children. That it […]
Read More..>>Of First Importance
Listen to the MP3 As I have discussed previously all too often people dismiss rituals as meaningless and of little value. But this is somewhat of a chicken and egg problem. Are rituals dismissed because they are meaningless and of little value, or are they meaningless and of little value because they are dismissed? Whether something […]
Read More..>>The Fabric of the Cosmos and God
I am about 2/3 the way through Brian Greene book, “The Fabric of the Cosmos.” I highly recommend it. While I find it a fascinating description of modern physics, from my perspective (evangelical Christian) I also find the book very enlightening in a way I am sure the author did not intent. What is really […]
Read More..>>