by Hannah Laffin | Reflections in the Word
I once had an atheist friend post that most Christians he’s known would be better described as “Paulites” instead of “Christians.” What did he mean? The Apostle Paul wrote 13 of the 27 books of the New Testament. Furthermore, most Christians have a “Bible within a...
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 | Reflections in the Word
Being “right” is such a high value in our society. No one wants to be wrong or accused of being wrong; we often respond quickly – and hotly – when we’re told we’re wrong! And it seems one of the rarest things you’ll hear said...
by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
We finished reading through 2 Corinthians this week in Woodlands in the Word and Paul sounded hot-headed, fiery, and at times, exasperated. “I wish you would put up with a little foolishness from me. Yes, do put up with me!” he writes (2 Cor. 11:1). In...
by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
2 Corinthians is such a personal letter! Paul’s heart and passion for the church in Corinth is so apparent, even as it wrestles through difficult situations and challenges. As we read this week in Woodlands in the Word, Paul is being careful to unashamedly...
