Overview of the Book of 1 Timothy
Overview of the Book of 1 Timothy Author: The author is the Apostle Paul. Purpose: To guide Timothy as he opposed false teachers in Ephesus. Date: A.D. 62-64 Key Truths: False teaching in the Church…
Overview of the Book of 1 Peter
Overview of the Book of 1 Peter Author: The author is the Apostle Peter. Purpose: To encourage persecuted and bewildered Christians to stand fast together in their faith. Date: A.D. 60-68 Key Truths…
Missing in Action: Mercy Ministry in Church?
A Major Problem First, a word of encouragement, there are numerous churches out there that are meeting the needs of others. At times they are limited in nature, as they are dependent upon the…
Overview of the Book of Philemon
Overview of the Book of Philemon Author: The author is the Apostle Paul. Purpose: To obtain forgiveness for the runaway slave Onesimus. Date: c. A.D. 60 Key Truths: Christians must express love and…
Overview of the Book of Mark
Overview of the Book of Mark Author: The author is John Mark. Purpose: To present the Good News about Jesus to a substantially Gentile audience by recounting the witness of Jesus' disciples…
Overview of the Book of Luke
Overview of the Book of Luke Author: The author is Luke. Purpose: To present a true and orderly account that establishes the facts of Jesus' ministry and their importance in salvation history and to…
Greeting One Another
Yes, Paul and others regularly expressed their desire that people greet others on their behalf, and regularly sent along the greetings of others. Greeting was an important part of maintaining…