Corinth and Thessalonica: A Tale of Two Churches
|This fall we are studying the book of 1 Corinthians in our sermon series at Faith Church. As I prepared for this series, I recalled how we studied the book … Continued
Mapping Paul’s Letters in Time and Space
|When I was in early elementary school, my Sunday School class was challenged to memorize the books of the Bible in order. This challenge was incentivized with a trip to … Continued
The Blessing of the Closing Blessing
|Our church, like many others, concludes our worship services with a blessing given by the pastor or preacher. Another name used for these closing words is a “benediction,” which comes … Continued
Ya Got Trouble in Thessalonica
|A musical that I have always liked is “The Music Man.” I suspect part of this musical’s appeal to me is that it features two things I really like: Iowa … Continued
The Return of Jesus – Different Views of the Same, Key Truth
|At the heart of the Christian faith is the truth that Christ has died, Christ has risen, and that Christ will come again. While Christians are united in their belief … Continued