Tag: Bible
God is in the room
The Rev. Benton Heisler looks back on his childhood relationship with Aunt Peggy. She nurtured in him a love of scripture and a desire to share God’s grace with others.
What United Methodists really believe
A recent survey dug into theology-related views of United Methodist laypersons in the United States. Results were strikingly varied.
FREE BIBLE COMMENTARIES
FREE BIBLE COMMENTARIES Contact John Ellinger: johnwe1@charter.net DAILY STUDY BIBLE SERIES Genesis Vol. 1 (2 copies), Vol. 2, Exodus, Joshua, Judges, Ruth 1 & 2 Samuel, Ezra, Nehemiah & Esther, Jeremiah Vol.1, Ezekiel, Isaiah Vol. 1, Daniel, Twelve Prophets, Vol. 2. PREACHING THE REVISED COMMON LECTIONARY Four sets of Year A,… Continue Reading FREE BIBLE COMMENTARIES
A new chapter for Eugene Peterson
Eugene Peterson died October 22. He devoted his life to writing that helped millions encounter Scripture as the living word of God.
When things get ugly
The Rev. Dr. Glenn Wagner describes how “ugly” happens between persons, parties, and nations. God’s response to ugliness is Jesus.
Love of country
An appropriate love of country is not questioned in scripture says pastor and author Tex Sample.
Women’s edition of Bible sheds light
An 80-member team provided commentary on new edition that emphasizes women and social issues in Scripture.
Bibles lost and found
We all have found left-behind Bibles. But have we taken the time to return them to those named on their pages?
What counts as Wesleyan orthodoxy?
Christians long have debated the essentials of their faith, and that was no different in John Wesley’s day.