In my previous post in this series, we looked at Paul establishing the idea that salvation through faith has always been God’s plan and way. He expounded upon faith vs observance of the Law in relation to salvation and sanctification. We continue through Galatians 3:15-29 where Paul addresses the Law and the Promise given to... Continue Reading →
Holding onto God’s Peace
Hi All, Am sharing another episode of my podcast series on the Psalms today. How do you tend to respond when things are falling apart in your life or when fear takes a hold of you? Take a deep dive into Psalm 3 with me and allow these words to give you a framework of... Continue Reading →
Galatians – Faith or Observance of the Law
Paul wrote to the Galatians rebuking them for falling into believing that they had to earn salvation, through the meeting of the requirements of the Jewish laws. At the end of chapter 2, Paul makes a very clear statement that Justification is by faith in Christ alone, it is not by faith in Jesus plus... Continue Reading →
Galatians – Confronting Compromise
As we go through life, there are moments where the fleeting pleasures and pressures of this world tempt us to compromise our biblical beliefs. When we give in, the gospel is compromised to those we bear witness to. In today’s passage, we see Peter succumb into such behaviour, his actions failed to reflect what... Continue Reading →
Galatians – The Transformative Power of Christ
The Power of God to Change Hearts We continue our study through Galatians, last week we looked at Paul write about the false teaching perpetuating within the churches of Galatia. He cautioned that there is only one gospel and speaks of the need to be careful to not be so easily influenced and abandon the... Continue Reading →
Galatians – No Other Gospel
Salvation is by Grace through Faith We continue in our Galatians study. We had looked at the background and Paul’s greeting with his emphasis on him being an Apostle sent by God. Galatians 1:6-10 “I (Paul) am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you to live in the grace of... Continue Reading →
When Life feels Overwhelming
Hi All, Today I am sharing episode 2 of my podcast series on the Psalms. Where do you run for refuge when life gets overwhelming? What truths do you hold onto at those times. In this episode we take a deep dive into Psalm 46. It is a Psalm that is marked as one that... Continue Reading →
Galatians – Commissioned
In the Introduction to the book of Galatians, we addressed what was transpiring in the churches of Galatia that caused Paul to write this letter to them. The Judaisers (Jewish Christians), who had come from Judea to Antioch, questioned Paul’s teachings about the gospel and began teaching a different gospel to the gentiles. They perpetuated... Continue Reading →
Galatians – An Introduction
Galatians - A peek into the context and Background Hi All, As you probably know, on the blog, intermittently, I walk through a certain book of the bible and share aspects of what I learn with you all. I will be starting a walk through the book of Galatians. As I share what I learn,... Continue Reading →
Book Announcement!
Hey All, I have my first book published. The book is a bible study series on the book of Jeremiah. (More details below) This all began when I started mulling over the desire to write a bible study. Procrastinated on it for quite a while. The world of publishing seemed quite unknown and that itself... Continue Reading →