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How Best To Help The Needy (Acts 11:27-30)

Jan 17, 2011 by Craig Blomberg | 0 Comments

"The disciples, as each one was able, decided to provide help for the brothers and sisters living in Judea." (11:19; updated NIV) I can’t count the number of times in my life I’ve heard some conservative Christian confidently pronounce, “I don’t believe it’s the role ... [More]

Can I Be Saved Without Being A Christian? (Acts 11:19-26)

Jan 10, 2011 by Craig Blomberg | 0 Comments

CAN I BE SAVED WITHOUT BEING A CHRISTIAN? (Acts 11:19-26) “The disciples were called Christians first at Antioch.“ (11:26b; updated NIV) When it fits into the conversation, I sometimes like to ask students, “Do you think any person has ever been saved who has not heard of ... [More]

Consider No One Impure (Acts 10:1-11:18)

Jan 03, 2011 by Craig Blomberg | 0 Comments

“The voice spoke to him a second time, ‘Do not call anything impure that God has made clean’“ (10:15 updated NIV) A faithful member of the missions committee at a church we used to attend once absolutely refused to consider supporting an organization that was trying to get ... [More]

The Incredible God-Becoming-Flesh

Dec 25, 2010 by Mark Young | 0 Comments

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 The words “flesh” and “glory” just don’t seem to go together. John’s audacious assertion ... [More]

The Incarnation and the Mystery of Christmas

Dec 20, 2010 by Don Payne | 0 Comments

Advent and Christmas are wonderful occasions to ponder the broader significance of the incarnation for our salvation. Certainly, the incarnation was necessary in order for Jesus to provide forgiveness for sin on the cross. Yet the incarnation was itself one of God's unique acts of bringing ... [More]

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