Since James is the likely the oldest writing of the New Testament, it appears from James 4:1-17 that church conflicts have been around almost as long as the Christian church has existed. Instead of treating fights as a normal part of church life, this text exposes their causes and provides the solution. Some of the words are blunt, but they are necessary to drive us to God’s grace, which is greater than all our sin.
One of Paul’s purposes in visiting Rome was to receive help to get the gospel all the way to Spain.
We begin with an overview of the history of the church in Philippi, especially in relationship to Paul and his companions. Also, we were...
In 2 Peter 1:19-21, the apostle explains what the Scripture is, how it got to us, and why we should pay close attention to...