This fall our church will be studying the Book of Acts, and I thought it might be helpful to pass along some Acts resources we've utilized or found. For anyone who wants to further explore Acts, here are some additional resources. Podcasts The Bible Project Podcast: Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. Help Me Teach the Bible: Acts. Commentaries ESV Study … [Read more...] about Acts Resources
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How to Sort through Questions of Conscience
When Christians disagree about matters of conscience, how do we sort through those differences? I recently came across a helpful chart that distills 1 Corinthians 8-10 into a decision tree to guide you through an evaluation process. Hope you will find this useful... … [Read more...] about How to Sort through Questions of Conscience
Sabbath Dimensions – Rest
[This post is part of a series about observing a sabbath.] To observe a sabbath properly, you must rest. Rest is the core of sabbath keeping and its first dimension. Rest is what makes a sabbath day a sabbath day. This rest is not merely the rest of sleeping, though a good nap is certainly welcome on a sabbath. It is the rest of stopping. The Hebrew word (shabbat) … [Read more...] about Sabbath Dimensions – Rest
Don’t Let the Questions Drive You from God
On a recent road trip, I listened to this sermon from Haddon Robinson, and I was so blessed by it. I hope it will be a blessing to you, too. … [Read more...] about Don’t Let the Questions Drive You from God
Sabbath Dimensions – Introduction
This post begins a series of posts about observing a sabbath. In this series, we will not be talking about the Sabbath Day of Old Testament Law, which is a much larger, more technical subject, but rather, we will consider it as a general spiritual principle and practice. As a spiritual principle or practice, a sabbath day can be very beneficial to your Christian journey. … [Read more...] about Sabbath Dimensions – Introduction