The “Body Of Christ” (Part 5)
This is a five part series. You can begin here, but you might like to read it in order. If so, then begin with Part 1, followed by Part 2, then naturally Part 3 would be next and then Part… Continue Reading
The Body of Christ
Posts about the Body of Christ and its role in the Church
The “Body Of Christ” (Part 3)
If you haven’t read The Body of Christ Part 1 and Part 2 you might want to start there. Ten Characteristics of the Body of Christ As we examine the body of Christ metaphor, it becomes clear that Paul identifies numerous… Continue Reading
The “Body Of Christ” (Part 2)
This is a five part series on the Body of Christ. If you haven’t read Part 1 you might want to begin there. Explanation of the “body of Christ” metaphor. A metaphor draws a comparison between two things; it is… Continue Reading
The “Body of Christ” (Part 1)
The principle question I want to address is: What does the Apostle Paul mean when he refers to the church as the “body of Christ” and how does that relate to “members of the body” or “believers” as they identify their ministry… Continue Reading
True Religion
Before you read the post I want you to listen to the 35 second audio clip from a voice mail I recently received. (Turn your volume up) What you have just heard is is an example of what Jesus’ half-brother… Continue Reading
The Greatest Satisfaction In Life
I am convinced that most all sin or disobedience in our lives is rooted in selfishness. It is selfishness that elevates our needs, wants, and desires above others and especially above God. It is selfishness, especially in the life of the Christian,… Continue Reading
Your Words Matter
“Sticks and stones my break my bones but names will never hurt me!” As children we have all recited those words to someone who may have called us a name or said something ugly about us. Unfortunately, that little saying… Continue Reading