Articles Tagged 'Abraham'

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Christ's Birth, the Cross, and His Coming in the Talmud?

by Lee Wilson · Ephesians 1:4 · Sacrifice

Lee Wilson offers us a unique and Jewish insight into the coming of Jesus and his return anticipated in the Talmud.

Did God place an anticipatory hint in Jewish expectation in the Talmud that Jesus fulfilled at his birth and will complete with his return in glory?

One Like Moses (SOR Egypt 5)

by James Nored & Phil Ware · Deuteronomy 18:15 · Moses

James Nored and Phil Ware move from Abraham and Moses to Jesus in God's great story of redemption and show how Jesus becomes the fulfillment

Moses brought down God's Law from his mountain. Jesus demonstrated God's love on a hill outside Jerusalem!

One Like Moses!

by James Nored & Phil Ware · Incarnation · Matthew

James Nored and Phil Ware move from Abraham and Moses to Jesus in God's great story of redemption.

Moses brought down God's Law from his mountain. Jesus demonstrated God's love on his mountain.

This Kind of Faith!

by Phil Ware · Romans 4:14-17 · Faith

Phil Ware reminds us that faith as understood in the New Testament was much more robust than what we often call faith today.

We've allowed our modern definition of faith to be drained of depth and turned into a shallow kiddie wading pool of little more than mental assent.

Promises! Promises?

by James Nored & Phil Ware · 2 Corinthians 1:20-21 · Promises

James Nored and Phil Ware remind us that God keeps his promises and Jesus is the ultimate proof that God's promises can be trusted!

Is God good enough and big enough to make all of his great promises come true?

My Response to God's Call

by James Nored & Phil Ware · Genesis 12:1-3 · Faith

James Nored and Phil Ware remind us of the call of the Lord to leave and follow no matter the cost.

Will I follow on the journey, or will I choose to let where I am, where I'm comfortable, and what I have hold me in bondage?

You Want to Use Me?

by Phil Ware · Exodus 3 · Ministry

Phil Ware continues his use of The Story material and focuses on God calling Moses.

I know who I am, so how can God use?

Bless!

by Phil Ware · Romans 12:14 · Blessed

Phil Ware continues his series of messages related to "The Story" curriculum, using Abraham's call to be a blessing to be a reminder to us as well.

What do we do in the face of evil and meanness?

God Will...

by Max Lucado · Genesis 22:1-14 · Provision

Max Lucado writes about Abraham, his sacrifice of Isaac, and about the God who provides, Jehovah-jireh.

Do we really believe this before we see it?

A Small Man, a Big Day

by Patrick D. Odum · Luke 19:1-10 · Salvation

Patrick Odum does a fictional biography styled account of Zacchaeus and Jesus and the special moment in the tree.

Who would have thought he would be out on a limb?

The Dirt, the Hole, the Tree, and the Question

by Phil Ware · 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 · Faith

Phil Ware shares another message in his Light on the Dark Side of the Mountain series, focusing on Abraham, Jesus, the dirt, the hole, the tree, and the question.

Do I really believe this stuff?

Revenge or Kindness

by Alan Smith · Matthew 5:38-44 · Forgiveness · Redemption · Kindness

Is it better to live with the philosophy of eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth or to practice forgiveness and kindness?

Is revenge really so satisfying?

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