1 Peter: living in right relationship with others
Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul. Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing...
Andy and Helen’s Journey Through The Bible in Five and Half Years
Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul. Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing...
As you come to him, the living Stone—rejected by humans but chosen by God and precious to him— you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy...
Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming. As obedient children, do not conform...
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the...
So you know how Peter has this reputation for getting it wrong, for rushing in without thinking. It appears I am sharing his impetuosity right now! I somehow managed to miss out out Peter’s...
Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil but what is good. Anyone who does what is good is from God. Anyone who does what is evil has not seen God. 3 John v11...
The second man to be mentioned by John in his letter we have come to know as 3 John is Diotrephes. Yesterday, we were introduced to Gaius, the recipient of the letter, a well-respected...
I’m currently reading the much-acclaimed #1 Sunday Times (and New York Times) Bestseller ‘Three Women’ by Lisa Taddeo (warning: sexually explicit). I’ve just finished reading the 2019 Booker Prize winner ‘The Testaments’ by Margaret...
Introduction: So today we arrive at the final blog post about 2 John. This month, we’ve picked out 10 key words from the letter and unpacked those words to see what message they contain...
Introduction: These three short letters – 1,2 and 3 John – are traditionally thought to be written by the author of the Gospel of John, known as John the Evangelist. 1 John is written...