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 […]
Entries by Todd Briggs
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 […]
1st Peter Pt. 6: A Life Declaring Christ’s Lordship
This book and this passage are such wonderful guidance and motivation and love God has given us. If we take the time to know it and meditate on it we […]
1st Peter Pt. 5: Different and The Same
Peter’s Audience: I am writing to God’s chosen people who are living as foreigners in the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia. God the Father knew you and […]
1st Peter Pt. 4: Authority Issues
I used to have some serious authority issues, I was in rebellion against everything. So basically I was in rebellion against God…as I came to realize. Once God brought me […]
1st Peter Pt. 3: Built on THE Cornerstone
Great Passage today, the focus is on some of my ‘Obsessions’: Christ’s Centrality in Life / Discipleship / Unity / Scripture / Identity ‘IN Christ”. This is kind of a […]
1st Peter Pt. 2: The Pursuit Of Holiness
Peter began this God Breathed letter with priority #1: Salvation In Christ Jesus… Last week we heard the basics of the Gospel cited as the crucial thing all followers of […]
1st Peter Pt. 1: ‘Faith’
1st & 2nd Peter are foundational books for the new testament church. Peter’s Story gives His letters great weight and authority. God used Peter for important reasons, his complexity helps […]
Our Biblical Church Culture
Biblical Church Culture Since we began Midtown Midtown church our goal was to be as biblical as possible Over the past 6 months we have taken a journey to assess […]