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.
God’s choice of Saul to be Israel’s first king anticipated the eventual arrival of the coming King and also Christians’ royal calling.
In all times, and especially during a pandemic or persecution, it is better for churches to focus on making disciples, not on building and...
After three chapters describing God’s work in the church, Ephesians has three chapters that describe how we live up to our high calling as...