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Category Archives: Apostle Paul
Ten truths about God in Acts 17:22-31
A guide for those who desire to be effective witnesses for Christ in our times. Continue reading
Posted in Acts 17, Apologetics, Apostle Paul, Culture, Evangelism, God, Mars Hill Address, Postmodern, Questioning God, Seeing God, Seeking God, Wisdom, Witness
Tagged Acts 17, Acts 17:22-31, Athens, God as creator, God as sustainor, Mars Hill address, Philosophy, Seeking God, Witness for Christ
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The conflicted man of Romans 7
Who is the ‘wretched man’ of Romans 7? Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, Book of Romans, J. I. Packer, Romans
Tagged Romans 7, wretched man
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A thorn in the flesh?
Three purposes of thorns of affliction and much more… Continue reading
A place in God’s mercy
We should tremble at these words whenever we’re tempted to be unmerciful. Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, Beatitudes, Mercy, Salvation
Tagged God's mercy, Mercy, Salvation
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Expect the unexpected with God
Here is an occasion when people say, “It can’t be done” or “He’s too far gone.” But remember to expect the unexpected with God! Don’t be surprised when the predictable gives way to the unpredictable! Stand in humble awe at the ways of God! Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, Christian life, Christianity, Glorify God, God, God's Patience, God's Heart, God's Love, God's Will, Gospel, Grace, Mercy, Salvation, Wisdom
Tagged A great story, Salvation, The apostle Paul
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Should we always use the Bible in witnessing for Christ?
My title for this post might be a bit misleading… I think the diversity of models for outreach in Acts 17 deserves more thoughtful dialogue in the Church today. Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Apostle Paul, Belief, Campus ministry, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, Disciple-making, Evangelicals, Evangelism, Expository Preaching, Following Christ, Gospel, Holistic ministry, Mars Hill Address, Philosophy, Seeking God, Unbelief, Wisdom, Witness
Tagged Acts 17, Apologetics, Evangelism, Gospel outreach, Mars Hill address, Philosophers, Witnessing
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10 truths about God
As our Maker, God knows what it best for us. We were created to live in a dependent relationship under God’s rule. Man is not meant to live by bread alone but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. Continue reading
Posted in Acts 17, Apologetics, Apostle Paul, Atheism, Atheists, Christian worldview, Christianity, Evangelism, Gospel, Gospel-centered, Witness
Tagged Acts 17, Apologetics, Christ, Evangelsim, God, Mars Hill address, Witness
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What’s your narrative for life?
What narrative do you follow for life? By narrative, I mean the way you choose to live your life. What do you base life on? What vision of life do you follow? What matters to you? What motivates you? What … Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, Attitude, Christian life, Christian worldview, Christianity, Culture, Deception, Gospel, Gospel-centered, Grace, Greatness, In Christ, Kingdom, Leadership, Meaning of life, Mind Renewal, Narrative, Pharisees, Philosophy, Poor in spirit, Pride, purpose, Repentance, Seeking God, Self esteem, Self love, Self-deception, Selfishness, Servanthood, Spiritual inventory, Spiritual transformation, True Christianity?, Walking with God, Worldview
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Eight point message: a model for postmodern times
The message Paul gave to the intellectuals of Athens is a model for speaking to people in the 21st century. It’s found in Acts 17:24-31 and offers an outline of eight themes to prepare the way for understanding the gospel. … Continue reading
Posted in Acts 17, Apologetics, Apostle Paul, Evangelism, Witness, Worldview
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Schooled in Comfort by The Comforter
It’s tempting for us as Christians to think that being a Christian should minimize the challenges and troubles of life. We have God with us! Shouldn’t He protect us from hardships? Shouldn’t life be easier? When my parents became believers … Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, Comfort, Depression, Despair, Discouragement, Encouragement, God's Heart, Grace, Hope?, Leadership, Pain, Slandered, Suffering, Trials, Walking with God
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