Philemon is an often undervalued letter from the apostle Paul. Yet, beyond the historical significance of its teaching on ancient … More
Tag: Paul
The Pastor in Prayer (Part 2)
In my last post, I argued that pastors must pray for themselves in order to maintain a vibrant communion with … More
Paul, the Law, and Prayer
Patrick Schreiner recently posted links to a series of lectures by Brian Rosner on Paul and Law (including mp3 audio … More
Knowing God’s Will
One of the perennial concerns many Christians have involves knowing God’s will. In Colossians 1, this very issue comes up … More
Christ Transforms Our Relationships and Responsibilities
Though many others are involved, the letter from Paul to Philemon comes down to the relationship of two people: Philemon … More
Coolness, Culture, and Christ
How do we ministry in a culture driven by ‘coolness’? Some say we should seek to be cool; we should … More