This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. 2 Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful. 3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I…
This is a story of a married woman who feels unloved by her husband. A woman who feels that by getting pregnant she will be able to win the heart of a husband who is cold and distant. This is a story of a wife who cannot get pregnant and desperately wishes that she could…
Over the last couple of weeks, we have looked at the main responsibility that Titus had been given by Paul. He was left in Crete to appoint elders in every town. With the growth of Christianity on the island, seemingly Titus would have many people that could be potential candidates. How should he choose? The…
This week we begin a new series on the life of Jacob. Just like with Abraham, Isaac is still alive and plays a role, but the focus begins to shift to the next generation. We saw back in Genesis chapter 25 a preview of what we are about to encounter in the ensuing stories. We…
We often complain about how slowly the church moves sometimes. And I agree, sometimes it takes way too long for things to get done, especially when it comes to things that we know the Bible requires. Our traditions or our personal preferences can often get in the way of needed and necessary change. But often…