Posts with the category “essentials-week-15”

Read Matthew 16:13-20, 18:15-20 As a 1st Century Jew, if you wanted to communicate or impress someone that you were going to a “religious gathering,” you would use the word synegoge (synagogue). If yo...  Read More

Read Matthew 16:13-20, 18:15-20 For the next few days, I suggest you jump onto www.biblegateway.com and go to keyword search. Type in the word “church” and read through the different verses that come ...  Read More

Look at the church passages you’ve set aside as “Local Leadership/Governance.” What leadership titles do you see? “Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church and, with prayer and fasti...  Read More

Read Ephesians 5:21-33 Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the h...  Read More

Matthew 16:13-20 When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?” They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and st...  Read More

Imagine having the opportunity to jump through a secret time portal, set to 29 A.D., landing in the very room where Jesus prayed one of His last prayers with His disciples. Suddenly, your ears train i...  Read More

Ephesians 4:1-6 “As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Mak...  Read More