Advent Pt. 5: The Advent Of Shalom
The Lack of Peace / The Advent of Peace / The Victory of Peace / The Stewardship of Peace / The Practice of Peace THE LACK OF PEACE The ever […]
Entries by Todd Briggs
Advent Pt. 3: The Gift of Faith In Christ
Faith is a complex subject… The Scripture defines it this way: Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the […]
Advent Pt 1: Hope
The Light of Hope ADVENT: It’s all about getting ready for; then celebrating the birth of Christ [Jesus of nazareth] Advent = Arrival. The Messiah, Jesus Christ has made one […]
1st Timothy Pt. 10: Leadership Standards
The making of a Biblical Church leader takes time…and focus… and humility and trust in God’s Word and in God’s people…God has given those who He calls to lead HIS […]
1st Timothy Pt. 8: The Family of God
As Jesus Christ’s followers formed into communities they created culture, traditions, social norms and ways of life. They had the teaching of Jesus, O.T. Scriptures and some letters written by […]
1st Timothy Pt. 6: Conduct Based On Christ
1 Timothy 3:14-4:5 [NASB1995] The big picture of this letter: Cultural Norms & Values based on God’s Word. Jesus is the author & perfecter of our faith: THE TRUTH ABOUT […]
1st Timothy Pt. 4: God Given Roles
The woman’s role in salvation is to create life and reflect God’s love This letter is full of instruction in how Christ’s Body is to function. Throughout the New Testament […]
1st Timothy: Cultural Foundations Of Christ’s Church
Pt. 1: USING SCRIPTURE AS GOD INTENDED 1st Timothy 1:1-11 [NASB 1995] 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and of Christ […]
Nehemiah Pt. 19: You Gotta Fight!
Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and do not wipe out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God and for His service. ~ […]
Nehemiah Pt. 15: Kingdom Relocation
The book of Nehemiah [the combined work of Ezra & Nehemiah] gives us an inside view of how God reconstituted HIS people, the nation of Israel. When God exiled them […]