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Mission in the Old Testament: Israel as a Light to the Nations © 2000 Baker Books 101 pages Israel had a purpose before the days of Jesus that was more than simply living contentedly in their Country and hurling prophetic judgment at foreigners. There is a consistent theme running through the Old Testament that God’s [...]
I know the title of the post is a famous Rob Bell talk. It’s true, though. Here’s a comment on that theme by Gene Edward Veith, Jr. (in The Spirituality of the Cross: The Way of the First Evangelicals): It is thus not simply moments of transcendent ecstasy that are “spiritual.” Human relationships are spiritual. [...]
We just wrapped up another series of messages this past Sunday at my church. For the past seven weeks we’ve been looking at Paul’s letter to the Colossians. Here’s the messages in one convenient post. If you’d like, you can find the direct links on my Sermons page. I’m So Glad I’m a Part (Colossians [...]
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