Read 1 Peter 2:4-10 … In the book These Things are Written by speaker, instructor, and writer Jack Lewis – received as a gift from a good friend – there was this statement about the role of the Priest as the “man who represents the people to God. He is a cult official who serves … Continue reading The Christian Priest
1 Corinthians 14
Demons, Tongues, Poisons, and Healings
Read Mark 16:15-20 … The Great Commission given by Jesus is just that, a commission given to the Apostles to spread the Gospel – the Good News – of the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ and the salvation that came along with that sacrifice. This driving mission statement has rightly been taken up by … Continue reading Demons, Tongues, Poisons, and Healings
Is Talent Enough?
Read Rom. 12:3-8 … One of the better known parables told by Jesus is the parable of the Talents. A similar version of this parable occurs in both Matthew and Luke with the major differences being the number of servants and the amount of money given to each. In Luke there are 10 servants each … Continue reading Is Talent Enough?
Exhortation
Read 1 Corinthians 14:1-5 … It was on his first missionary journey that Paul came into a place called Pisidian Antioch. When they arrived, as was Paul’s typical pattern, he went into the local synagogue on the Sabbath trying to reach those assembled with the message of the Cross. After someone had read from the … Continue reading Exhortation
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