Before Jesus left this earth, he entrusted the gospel ministry to the apostles, but to whom did the apostles entrust it before they departed? The answer found in Acts 20:17-35 is that they entrusted ministry to the elders of the church. In fact, elders are not only God’s design for the church but also essential to its well-being.
Although the church in Smyrna may not have looked like much on the surface, Jesus’ evaluation of it was wholly positive. He did not...
The conclusion to the first half of Ephesians is a prayer for believers to have strength to know Christ’s love.
God used the sinful actions of humans to fulfill his will to provide the innocent one to take the place of the guilty.