Tag: Jews

  • To Make Known and to Make Mature

    To Make Known and to Make Mature

    The Bible is not a manual for living and for helping the poor in the world. You can get the same guidelines from Confucius or Gandhi or Joyce Meyer or Joel Osteen. But these guidelines are not the gospel that Christ has promised to bring you to maturity.

  • Dinuguan: Yum-yum, But Wait…

    Dinuguan: Yum-yum, But Wait…

    The first three prohibitions of the Jerusalem Council concern food eaten at the table. Why then is sexual immorality included in this list of prohibitions, when all the others in the list pertain to table fellowship between Jews and Gentiles?

  • Brought from Mount Sinai to Mount Zion

    Brought from Mount Sinai to Mount Zion

    The church in Galatia used to be slaves like Hagar and sons of slaves like Ishmael who came from Mount Sinai in Arabia. But now, they are free people, like Sarah and Isaac, having been brought by Christ from Mount Sinai to the heavenly Mount Zion in heavenly Jerusalem.