And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all. 1 Thessalonians 5:14 My friend Tiffany strongly urged me a couple of weeks ago to join her at Boot Camp Challenge. She claims it’s just because she didn’t want to go by herself, which I’m sure [...]
Posts Tagged ‘1 Thessalonians 5’
Encouraging the Weak, Boot Camp Bill Part 2
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 1 Thessalonians 5, Boot Camp Bill on June 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A New and Living Way, Part 3
Posted in Bible Study, Christianity, Women's Ministry, tagged 1 Thessalonians 5, adoption, Apostle John, community, deuteronomy 4, Exodus 3, Hebrews 10, Hebrews 4, High Priest, Ignatius, Isaiah 6, Jesus, Matthew 7, Moses, Patmos, Revelation1, worship on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I. God has prescribed for us a New Way of Living. (10:22-25) For those who are a members of God’s family through faith in Jesus Christ, God has given us instructions for how we are to behave as his children, both in relation to Him as our Father and to one another in the church [...]
A New Sexual Ethic? Part 4
Posted in Book Reviews, Christianity, Sexuality, Women's Ministry, tagged 1 Corinthians 10, 1 Corinthians 5, 1 Corthinians 12, 1 Thessalonians 5, Audre Lorde, Carter Heyward, Christianity, community, CS Lewis, Ephesians 2, Ephesians 6, Ethics, Freud, Galatians 6, Gender roles, glory of God, Hebrews 10, homosexuality, John 14, Joy, Leviticus 18, Leviticus 20, Malachi 3, Matthew 18, Philippians 4, Psalms, Quadrilateral of Interpretation, Wesley on April 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is part 4 in a 5 part series of a response to Carter Heyward’s essay “Notes on Historical Grounding: Beyond Sexual Essentialism,” which can be found in Sexuality and the Sacred:Sources for Theological Reflection, edited by James B. Nelson and Sandra P. Longfellow. Third, Heyward claims that Christianity is isolating and denies community. By [...]
