The Story of Conquering Love

Running from pain

This year or so has been a year of learning that you can’t run away from pain. The other day, I had something really tough happen to me that ripped…

Adversity/Sorrow

1 Cor 13, Hb 12, Lk 04, 1 Cor 01, 2 Cor 04

Hearts motivation for the poor

Questions:What is the scriptural motivation for mercy and social justice? What things prevent you from being merciful? Reading: We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God that…

1 Jn 3, Deut 10, Deut 17, Eph 2, 2 Cor 08
The poor

Letter to Jehovah Witness: What is the Trinity? AKA What is Love?

I kept this short, but I think it will help give you a basic idea of the Trinity (I sent you before some resources as well that explain the…

Ex 20, Eph 3, Jl 02, Is 52, Gen 02, Acts 10, Ps 082, 1 Pt 3, Deut 06, Mal 1, Mt 28, Is 43, Acts 02, Php 2, 2 Cor 10, Acts 22, 1 Cor 06, Is 44, Rm 10, Ex 15, 1 Cor 13, Deut 04, Deut 32, Gen 11, Jn 17, Mt 22, Is 45

“and on this rock”

And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church Matthew 16:18 On this rock I will build my church The term “church” means…

Is 08, Mt 07, Mt 21, 1 Cor 03, Mk 12, Hb 12, Lk 20, 1 Pt 2, Ps 118, Rm 09, Gal 1, Jn 06, 2 Cor 05, Is 28, Mt 16, Acts 04, Eph 2, Rev 21, Dan 2, Eph 4
You are Peter

The Father did not despise the shame

The story of hiddenness Questions often have presumptions We all have heard that “there is no such thing as a bad question.” Though in an important sense this is true,…

2 Cor 05, Mt 23, Gal 3, Php 2, Lk 15, Pr 01, Hb 02
Hidden God in an evil world

The Firstborn and Beginning of God’s Creation

BACKGROUND: The son of God, the son of man Then God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish…

Gen 01, Jn 12, Hb 03, Lk 03, Ps 089, Ex 33, 1 Pt 2, Pr 08, Deut 06, Gen 02, Jn 03, Ps 019, Tit 2, Deut 32, Ex 24, 1 Cor 02, Col 4, Jn 18, Gen 03, Jn 01, 1 Pt 1, Col 1, Deut 07, Num 06, 2 Cor 03, Jn 02, Deut 05, Mt 16, Jn 08, 2 Tim 1, Mt 25, Ps 002, Mt 24, Lk 02, Hb 07, Is 43, Mt 11, Lk 24, Rm 16, Eph 4, Jn 10, Is 45, Mt 13, Hb 10, Is 06, Ex 32, Col 2, Rm 08, Hb 02, Jl 02, Rev 01, 1 Kg 05, 1 Jn 3, Zech 06, 1 Cor 08, Rm 10, Is 42, Is 28, Hb 04, Rev 22, Eph 2, Jn 17, Gen 32, Mt 03, Acts 10, Hb 13, Zech 14, Mt 28, Rm 01, Ps 102, 1 Cor 15, 2 Pt 1, Acts 04, Pr 09, Php 2, Jn 05, Job 42, 1 Cor 13, Jn 19, 1 Cor 12, Eph 3, Pr 03, 1 Cor 01, Hb 01, Gen 12, Hb 12, Rev 03, 1 Jn 4

Kingdom of the poor

Gospel, The Kingdom of God breaking through Questions:In Deuteronomy 15:11, God states that the poor will never cease from the land, what did this indicate about the “Promised Land”? Reading:In…

Is 55, 2 Cor 08, Deut 15, Is 61, Rm 03, Lk 16, Rm 05, Col 1
The poor

Being exposed to questions against the Christian faith

It is our nature to walk by a standard, as if by some innate instinct we are driven to view our world objectively as we try to make sense of…

1 Pt 3, 2 Cor 10

Engaging people

Questions:The scriptures call us to engage in social justice, what does this look like? Reading: Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the…