Hello This is my snippet for website for Pilgrims Creek I need to write a little intro about myself so I’ll mind-dump some things here and then organize into a blurb to put on the…
Intro I came across an article on the Bible Project on what it means to “store up treasures in Heaven” and it brought some clarity to the meaning of this teaching for me… I’ve been…
Intro This started as one of [[my-thoughts]] and got long enough to warrant putting right in the blog Faith and works is a common point of conversation for Christians who like deba…
Here’s my thought on The Meaning of “Mammon” in the Bible | Matthew 6:24 I spend a fair amount of time thinking about the future, planning and saving, making sure to the best of my…
Here’s my thought on N.T. Wright on The Unseen Realm & Heiser - YouTube I don’t write enough short thoughts on theology stuff, I’m usually trying to have some longer thought to unp…
Intro I was in men’s group the other day, and one of the things that came up almost inevitably is a debate between God’s sovereignty and predestination, and then an idea of free wi…
Genesis 1 There is a cyclical pattern of Genesis 1-11. Introduction 1:1 may be a summary heading rather than the first “verse”. Chaos The narrative begins in 1:2, and the start of…
The Flood Story and Jesus Jesus brings up the Flood story from Genesis just one time (in the recorded teachings we have). First to set the scene, Jesus and his disciples are visiti…
The Flood Story in the Hebrew Bible I’m slowly making my way through some Bible Project classes online because Tim Mackie is a fantastic teacher and BP has done be a great service…
Scripture Luke 2:14 (ESV): 14 “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” Edification There is a word we probably know - Shalom. It’s the…