This is not an attempt to mimic "check-out line" magazines that just try to grab attention. This is an attempt to a biblical approach to an obvious tension among Christians regarding their civic duties. We live with this tension because we have two … [Read more]
779. Paul, James and the Gentile Dilemma
Following up on last week’s look at Acts Chapter 15, there was great debate among Jewish believers as to whether non-Jewish people (Gentiles) should be required to follow the law of Moses as they were coming to belief in Christ and getting saved. … [Read more]
URGENT! Last chance to get your name in Paul’s book!
Next week. That’s when you could be reading a copy of my new book, The Silent Queen. But that can only happen if you are signed up as a patron by the end of this week. What others are saying about The Silent Queen: “I loved this book, and I learned … [Read more]
778. Grace or Works: The Apostles Vs. The James Gang
This week’s program dives into Acts chapter 15 where Peter, Paul and others met with the Jerusalem church council which included James and former Pharisees. The apostles were making the case during a heated debate that God was saving the Gentiles and … [Read more]
Is the church too feminine?
I have been blown away by the positive response to my forthcoming book, The Silent Queen: Why the Church Needs Women to find their Voice. Although the book doesn’t come out until Christmas, I thought you’d might like a taste now. The following … [Read more]
Living in the Fullness of God
As believers, the promise of sharing in the abundant (Zoe) life of God and living in His fullness is a great privilege. It’s not some future goal. It’s reality because we are seated together with Christ in heavenly places. Jesus said, “… the … [Read more]
Are These People Crazy?
Note: On Friday night’s Real Time with Bill Maher, the atheist HBO host said Amy Coney Barrett’s religious beliefs should be considered by the Senate because “being nuts is relevant.” Providentially, we have this new … [Read more]
777. Giving Freely Without Obligation
If we’re giving because we feel it’s a requirement, then it’s not really giving. If we’re trying to love because we believe we are commanded to do so, then it’s not really love. However, when we begin to realize and believe in the perfect love God … [Read more]
First look at Paul’s new book (and how to get your name in it!)
Here is the world’s first glimpse of the cover of my new book: Like it? The Silent Queen: Why the Church Needs Women to Find their Voice, is my first proper book in two years. And if you act fast, your name could be in it! What’s the book … [Read more]
776. “Giving Verses” Out of Context
We’ve communicated many times over the years about giving generously, born out of the same love God has shown to us. But when believers haven’t been told about their identity in Christ or have failed to grasp they are the righteousness of God by … [Read more]
Submission doesn’t mean what you think it means
Image: Pixabay Bad theology hurts women. Sometimes it even kills them. In his book Ten Lies the Church Tells Women, Lee Grady tells the story of a woman called Doris who suffered through an abusive marriage. Doris’s husband, the head deacon at their … [Read more]
775. Giving by Grace – Sowing Bountifully or Sparingly
Some have taught that if you give more money, you’ll get more money in return. Sow your money sparingly, and you’ll reap less cash return from God. Just as those who mix the old and new covenants together like to smother the flock with a legalistic … [Read more]
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