2nd Peter Pt. 5: Word, Time & Mercy
What is God’s Word? How does Time work for God? What are the bounds of His Mercy? Common themes for Peter & God’s revelation… lots of repetition in scripture. We […]
Entries by Todd Briggs
2nd Peter Pt. 3: God’s Justice
What is the truth about God? What becomes of those who misrepresent Him? What is Justice? How come at times it seems like the guilty go unpunished? What is the […]
2nd Peter Pt. 2: How Christ’s Body Values Scripture
Cultures are defined by what they value. The value of various things shape culture. What we ascribe value to here at MIDTOWN Church guides the way we live. More than […]
2nd Peter Pt. 1: Responding To Christ’s Promises
This letter is a Universal or ‘catholic’ epistle / letter meant to be passed around the churches from city to city. Written near the end of his life, most likely […]
Seven Resolutions
Resolutions: Do you make them? Do you keep them? The idea is to grow in some way. Everyone wants to grow in some way. Two key things you need to […]
Christmas Day: Amazed By The Christ
Last Week: The unparalleled act of love by the ‘God of All Creation’, being born a human…the enormity of the sacrifice, limiting HIS BEING… What HE did: Conception! Gestating for […]
Advent 4: LOVE BORN
What is Love? How do we know it, how do we live it? To understand love we must understand the incarnation. In this act we can find everything we need […]
Advent 1: Peace
Advent proclaims the arrival of the incarnation of the ‘Self-Existent Creator of ALL.’ As in: THE BIRTH OF JESUS CHRIST! Advent literally means ‘The Arrival’…The arrival of salvation in the […]
1st Peter Pt. 8: Servanthood Throughout The Body
This has been an challenging book to study. There are some clear directives and controversial ideas (Marriage / Authority). Overall it is crucial instruction in how we build biblical culture […]
1st Peter Pt. 7: Entrust Your Life To The Will Of God
As Christ followers we are meant to be on a regular program of growth and refinement. Having surrendered our lives to Christ we now are committed to learn how to […]