Understanding the Sabbath (Part 4): Sabbath for Man
Understanding the Sabbath (Part 4) Sabbath For Man The Sabbath tradition continued, remaining prevalent even until the days of Jesus. ...
Firstborn Son of God in Genesis 1:1?
"In the beginning, the firstborn son of God created the heavens and the earth..." Genesis 1:1 from Targum Neofiti (a pre-Christian...
Understanding the Sabbath (Part 3): Sabbath for Israel
Understanding the Sabbath (Part 3) Sabbath For Israel The word for Sabbath in Hebrew, shabat, is related to the word seventh, shevi'i. ...
Understanding the Sabbath (Part 2): Sabbath for God
Understanding the Sabbath (Part 2) Sabbath For God As The JPS Torah Commentary on Genesis states, “the Creation account opened with a...
Understanding the Sabbath (Part 1)
Next quarter, our church will begin studying the first 25 chapters of Genesis in Sunday School. Over the next several weeks as we...
How To Waste Your Theological Education
Several years ago, while attending seminary, a friend of mine posted a list developed by Derek Brown entitled, "How to Waste Your...
Make Them Wish It Were True
This Summer I have had the joy of walking a group through the study "The Story" on Sunday nights during EQUiP. The basic premise of the...
Revelation 1 & Moralistic Therapeutic Deism
In Sunday School yesterday morning, we began our study of Revelation. Explore the Bible encouraged the class to focus on Revelation...
Celebrating the Rainbow - Genesis 9
In 1978, Gilbert Baker decided to implement the symbol of a rainbow to represent the gay and lesbian ideology. He states, "the rainbow...
Dance Mommy, Dance Daddy
As many of you know, I am a doctoral student that is a pastor at a church of 1600+ active members...have been married to my beautiful...