Tag: response to
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The Biblical Response to Systemic Oppression
The dragon could not devour the child, Christ. He could not consume the woman, national Israel. So, he persecutes the other offspring of the woman, the church of Jesus Christ. John envisions how the serpent persecutes the church and exhorts the church to respond properly to the serpent’s persecution in the tribulation of this age—the…
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God Delivers for His Glory
Last week, we discovered or reminded ourselves of two things. First, that God is working all things together for His glory. We sometimes make the mistake of thinking that God is working for our glory. So, when things don’t work out for our glory, we, as slaves to depravity, point our fingers at God and…
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The Blind Will See
Today, I am going to address how we ought to respond Biblically to our current political environment and there are a couple preliminary statements that I need to make before doing so. First, this is a time of Biblical exposition and not a time of political argumentation. During the course of our conversation, I will…
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Response to “Jesus is Loving Barabbas – Judah Smith Sermon Jam”
I keep seeing this video and I guess with this being Holy Week, videos like this one will be popular. I wasn’t sure why at first, but this video just doesn’t sit well with me. I’m sure Judah Smith (the lead pastor of the City Church network in WA) is a good guy, but this…