The bridge over the Oho River, actually the Kentucky/Illinois state line as well! I made this snapshot Saturday as we drove north. We will, the Lord willing, see this same bridge from the other side this morning, heading south again. *** I just … [Continue reading]
I feel we need to establish (as one does in every Book of the Bible he or she studies) the addressees of the Galatian Epistle. To whom is Paul writing? Two ideas prevail in the theological world. They have been summarized as "the North Galatian … [Continue reading]
When Paul wrote his Epistles to the Corinthians (both of them) he addressed a single church congregation. That one local group, based on 1 Corinthians 1:2 anyway: "Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God ... unto the … [Continue reading]
Of the whole "Pauline Corpus," including (many believe) 14 Epistles of the New Testament, perhaps his Letter to the Galatians is the most enigmatic! (Pauline Corpus ... simply meaning everything the Holy Spirit inspired Paul to write, as far as the … [Continue reading]
I used that quaint title for today's Lesson based on Daniel chapter 3, the well-known "burning fiery furnace" account written there. "In the fire," yes indeed ... God Himself came down and walked right alongside Shadrach, Meshach, and … [Continue reading]