Fruit vs. Gifts: The Priority of Character

Fruit vs. Gifts: The Priority of Character

Series: The Work of the SpiritBiblical Text: Galatians 5:16–26; 1 Corinthians 12:31–13:13Estimated Reading Time: 15 minutes Cinematic Introduction: The Corinthian Stage Imagine the scene. The Mediterranean sun strikes the white marble columns. The air in Corinth is...
A Kenosis: The Emptying of Glory (Philippians 2)

A Kenosis: The Emptying of Glory (Philippians 2)

Series: The Mind of Christ Biblical Text: Philippians 2:5-11 (NIV) Estimated Reading Time: 15 minutes Cinematic Introduction: The Prison Epistle Imagine the scene. Rome. Circa AD 60-62. The air is thick with the smell of sewage, cheap oil lamps, and human sweat. You...
The Kairos of God: Sovereignty Over Time in Eternity

The Kairos of God: Sovereignty Over Time in Eternity

Series: The Rhythm of Redemption Biblical Text: Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 (NIV) Estimated Reading Time: 15 minutes Cinematic Introduction Imagine the scene. The Jerusalem sun beats down on white limestone. Dust rises from the street as sandaled feet shuffle past merchants...
Jerusalem/Rome: The Compass (The End of the Race)

Jerusalem/Rome: The Compass (The End of the Race)

Series: The Apostolic Journey Biblical Text: Acts 20:22-24; 21:10-14 Estimated Reading Time: 15 minutes Cinematic Introduction (The Hook) Imagine the scene. The Aegean sun beats down on the dusty road to Miletus. The air is thick with the scent of salt from the nearby...