PerryDox – BeJustAChristian

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From Garden to Garden

| May 4, 2018

Ephesians 1:2-3 – Our Father, His Father

| May 4, 2018

In Israelite culture, the oldest son and brother got a “double blessing.” That means when the father died, the oldest brother got twice as much as everyone else. As the second born son, that doesn’t sound fair to my modern ears. While reading Ephesians I noticed how repetitious verses 2-3 were in the first chapter. […]

Ephesians 4 – Biblical Unity in Diversity

| May 4, 2018

I was listening to Ephesians and it struck me how chapter 4 starts off with seven “ones” (hope, baptism, faith, etc.) and then goes to four “somes” (apostles, evangelists, etc.) We are united but diversified which leads to more unity as the gifts help the body minister to itself from different levels of knowledge into […]

1 Corinthians 15:1-5 – Don’t Forget the Burial

| May 4, 2018

I am always looking for different and deeper ways to teach on baptism: Jesus died on the cross and three days later was resurrected while still hanging on the cross. While everyone knows that is not accurate history, it is an accurate description of how many preach the gospel. But it has not always been […]