Ephesians 2, Part 4 There is a detergent that the ancient Israelites used to achieve a state of cleanliness. Do you know what they used for detergent? If you are thinking “hyssop,” you are correct, but only partially. In the Mosaic Law, there are numerous references to hyssop and how it helped with purification (ExodusContinue reading “The detergent that creates unity in the church”
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The big problem early Christians faced
Ephesians 2, Part 2 There was a big problem in the early church. It’s still a problem in the contemporary American church. Paul introduces the problem in Ephesians 1, verse 11: “Therefore, remember that formerly you who are Gentiles by birth and called “uncircumcised” by those who call themselves “the circumcision” (which is done inContinue reading “The big problem early Christians faced”
The second leg of the journey into the…Psalms of Ascent, Part 3
This week I welcome guest blogger, David Hundert. David and his wife Terri are members of Faith Church. David is currently studying for his Master of Divinity at Evangelical Seminary of Kairos University. The Second Antiphon (Chant) 125-129 In this next section, the next antiphon or chant of the Psalms of Ascent, our journey continues and weContinue reading “The second leg of the journey into the…Psalms of Ascent, Part 3”