One New Humanity
In Ephesians 2:11–22, Paul shows that Christ did not merely come to save isolated individuals, but to create a new reconciled humanity. Through the cross, Jesus kills the hostility that divides us from God and one another, tearing down the walls of pride, prejudice, and tribalism so that the church…
A Bride Prepared: Justification by Faith and Judgment According to Works
This paper on justification by faith and judgment according to works was originally delivered to the Reformation Society of Western New York on May 12, 2022. A PDF version is available.
Falling down before Paul and Silas, the Philippian jailer asked, “What must I do to be saved?” Such an e…
Should Women Be Pastors & SBC Controversy
Scriptures Referenced (In Order of Appearance)
1 Timothy 2:11–14 — Apostolic prohibition on women exercising authority/teaching over men; creation-order and Fall-based reasoning
1 Timothy 3:1–7 — Elder qualifications; "husband of one wife" (mias gunaikos andra — masculine in the Greek)
Titus 1:5–9…
2 Peter 1:1-9 - End of Life Concerns
Listen along as we begin our series through 2 Peter.
Notes//Quotes:
2 Peter 1:1-9
Knowing God is more than knowing about Him; it is a matter of dealing with Him as He opens up to you, and being dealt with by Him as he takes knowledge of you. Knowing about Him is a necessary precondition of tru…
2 Peter 2:1-3 - Clever Stories
Listen along as we continue through 2 Peter.
Notes//Quotes:
2 Peter 2:1-3 - Faith
Title: Clever Stories
“Christianity would then be evaporated of its essence and consist of little more than a vague reverence for “God.” Certain strands of the ecumenical movement err in just this direction. In the…
At The Heart of Faith's Work (4:1-12) | James: Faith at Work
What keeps you from peace?
In week 9 of our series on James, we arrive at one of the most confrontational passages in the New Testament. James asks, "What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you?" His answer is not about the other person, the circumstances, or even the truth — it is about …
Complete Faith (5:13-20) | James: Faith at Work
What do you do when you believe, but feel too weak to live what you believe?
James ends his letter where he began: with faith growing toward a life that is complete, lacking nothing, amid the troubles of ordinary life. In this final sermon in our Faith at Work series, James 5:13-20 invites us to pa…
Resources: the Letter of James
On Sunday, September 13, we will start a new sermon series through the Letter of James. (Audio recordings of the sermons will be linked here as they become available.)
Here are some recommended* resources for further study:
Sam Allberry, James for You
Brandon Crowe, James Revisited
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God’s Plan for Your Growth
2 Peter 1:3-7 –3 His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to[a] his own glory and excellence,[b] 4 by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of…
The Thinklings Podcast — Episode 317 — Deceiving Yourself
The Thinklings Podcast — Episode 317 — Deceiving Yourself
Welcome to Episode 317 of The Thinklings Podcast!
This week we dig into deception in James 1. James uses different Greek words that English translations render as “deceive,” and those differences help us understand how we wander from truth, …
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