Tag: Paul
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5 Astonishing Statements from Paul
For through the Law I died to the Law, so that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God who…
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Has God used a nuisance to make a difference?
Keith and I enjoyed a Country & Western concert recently. It was a “bring-your-own-chairs and Easy-Up” gathering on the green at the base of our San Jacinto Mountains. Clapping to the music, I looked over at Keith’s feet, raised up off the grass. “Ants! Are you about ready [to leave]?” “Well, why don’t you…
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A divine appointment with a surprise ending
25 But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them; 26 and suddenly there came a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison house were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone’s chains were unfastened. Acts 16:25-26 We set…
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Champions for the cause of freedom … America’s veterans and their families
Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Washington, D.C. Paul writes, “Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.” Titus 2:3 The word Paul uses is stratiōtēs, a champion for Christ. America’s soldiers are champions for freedom. They are also champions for doing what is right. Paul paid…
