Tag: God

  • Peter: The Disciple part 8b

    Jesus’ Saving Death I Peter 2:21-25; I Peter 3:18 When I was a kid, we used to play a game called “Follow the Leader.” In this game, we would all line up in a straight line and one person would be designated the leader. We who followed were expected to do as the leader did…

  • Peter: The Disciple part 8a

    Jesus in I and II Peter Throughout both I and II Peter we find observations about Jesus. Together, these observations add up to a substantial comment on the special character of Christ and the importance of His life, death, and resurrection. This week we will trace out two or three of these themes along with…

  • Haggai: Living with a Kingdom Perspective

    Haggai: Living with a Kingdom Perspective

    A Time to Rebuild: As with many of the minor prophets, I had read Haggai before, even had a vague idea what it was about, but sadly I was quite mistaken, I knew far less about the little book of Haggai with its 38 verses than I would have imagined. The church I was associated…