Author Archives: Jason

Galatians 5

“For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” — Gal. 5.1 With this landmark verse, Paul lays out a concise definition of the Gospel-life. Christ’s life, death, and … Continue reading →

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Galatians 4

Reading for Monday, May 21: Galatians 4 After making an appeal based on his authority as an apostle (1:11ff), Paul has also appealed to the Galatians’ experience of the Gospel (3:1ff) as well as the textual example of Abraham’s justification … Continue reading →

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Galatians 3

Reading for Friday, May 18: Galatians 3 “O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you?” These are the words that Paul uses as he begins his personal appeal to the Galatian Christians. Paul’s not playing nice here. You can hear the … Continue reading →

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Fascinating study with major racial implications for America’s future.

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Galatians 2

Reading for Thursday, May 17: Galatians 2 I love this quote from the study notes in the Tree of Life New Covenant Bible (a NT translation by the Messianic Jewish Family Bible Project group): “In Galatians, Paul points us beyond … Continue reading →

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Galatians 1

Reading for Wednesday, May 16: Galatians 1 Sorry I’m a day late with this post. Not having internet at the house is killing me! Today we shift from reading ABOUT Paul in the final chapters of Acts to words FROM … Continue reading →

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Acts 28

Reading for Tuesday, May 15: Acts 28 In Luke’s final chapter, we find Paul continuing to engage in the practices of ministry: healing, teaching, declaring Good News. In each place in Luke’s writing, we’re reminded again of God’s role as … Continue reading →

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Acts 27

Reading for Monday, May 14: Acts 27 We have an expert on Acts 27 in our midst, so I’m going to defer some of the details of this chapter to our friend, John Harkins. John, weigh in here and tell … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day 2012

I realize it’s been a LONG time since I’ve made a “real” post on the blog. Between work, family, coaching baseball, moving, grad school, and writing my daily Bible reading thoughts, I have very little time to write “recreationally” anymore. … Continue reading →

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Acts 26

Reading for Friday, May 11: Acts 26 First off, Happy Mother’s Day weekend to all the Moms out there. Today I’m giving thanks for the women of faith who have been a part of my life: my wife, my mother, … Continue reading →

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