by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
We started reading 1 Timothy on Wednesday. What a unique blessing of a letter! Paul’s personal exhortation to his young protege is passionate, practical, gut-level honest about the realities of the world, and piercingly insightful. It would be easy to gloss over...
by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
We began reading 1 Thessalonians this week in Woodlands in the Word, and the second word of the book jumped off the page: “Silvanus.” The letter is addressed to the church of the Thessalonians, from “Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy.” The first and...
by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
We believe the Bible is true. At least we say we do. But if we’re honest, there are verses, concepts, and ideas throughout Scripture that we often don’t pay much attention to – not because we don’t think they’re true and not because...
by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
How good it is to be reading in Ephesians this week? It’s encouraging to sit in and ponder these deep and rich truths we’ve been considering for the past few months in the sermon series! In this post, we’re going to learn some study Bible skills and...
by Dave Bondeson | Growth
Gathering has become very controversial in the church. Two years ago, it would have been hard to imagine this debate. “Of course we need to gather!” the exasperated answer would come. But now, there’s a flip flop and groaning. “Oh, I...
