Continuing the call to live outstanding lives among unbelievers, Peter focused his attention on wives and husbands in I Peter 3:1-7. Although the specific instructions to wives and husbands sounded at first glance to be similar to traditional cultural norms, they were in fact radically Christian in their placing both wives and husbands under God’s authority and motivating both by the love of Christ.
One of the best known stories of the Old Testament is not only about David and Goliath but also about the Lord and the...
In response to King Saul’s second major error and his excuse, Samuel famously declared that to obey is better than sacrifice.
The model described in Colossians 4:2-6 of ministry to those outside the church is very simple: pray, walk, and talk.