I, Paul, beg you to lead a life worthy of your calling with humility, gentleness, and patience with one another. Bear with each other in love. Make every effort to … Continue reading A shorter take on Ephesians 4
A shorter take on Ephesians 3
I, Paul, am a prisoner for Christ Jesus for the sake of those of you who are not Jews. Surely you have already heard of the commission of God’s grace … Continue reading A shorter take on Ephesians 3
A shorter take on Ephesians 2
You were dead through sins in which you once lived. You followed the course of this world. All of us once followed the desires of flesh and senses. We were … Continue reading A shorter take on Ephesians 2
A shorter take on Ephesians 1
From: Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus. To: The faithful saints. Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Blessed be the God and … Continue reading A shorter take on Ephesians 1
A shorter take on Galatians 6
My friends, if you detect someone in a transgression, you should restore the person in a spirit of gentleness. You do this because you have received the Spirit. But be … Continue reading A shorter take on Galatians 6
A shorter take on Galatians 5
Christ has set us free. Stand firm and do not submit again to slavery. If you let yourselves be circumcised (following the law), Christ will be of no benefit to … Continue reading A shorter take on Galatians 5
Gerald Ford on prayer, rule of law, truth, & the Golden Rule
Gerald Ford spoke words Aug. 9, 1974, to sooth a nation and to calm the world. President Nixon resigned in disgrace that morning, and Ford was sworn in. In his … Continue reading Gerald Ford on prayer, rule of law, truth, & the Golden Rule
