What we celebrate every Easter is not just the idea that Jesus died and went to Heaven—that’s not what resurrection is. Resurrection is the putting on of a new body that’s fit for the Kingdom of Heaven which God will one day establish on Earth when Jesus returns. And the Bible has a lot more…
Tag: Paul
God’s Timing
Sometimes God tells us what to do very clearly and other times He doesn’t. What do we do when He doesn’t? That’s what we cover on our latest podcast message. Check out this podcast episode on 1208GREENWOOD’s webpage or simply subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Spotify, or Google Play. (If the episode is not…
Ruah
Today we launch a new series on the Old Testament called, “The Midweek Edition.” Today we learn more about the “Ruah”—the Spirit of God—and we look at the places He’s seen creating in the Bible, staring with Genesis 1:2. You can learn a bit more on this topic in an excerpt from my book, The…
Paul’s Women in Ministry (Pt 3)
The New Testament shows Paul’s affirmation of women. He mentions that Eudia and Syntche labored side by side with him in the gospel together (Philip 4:2-3). He mentions that Mary worked hard for those at the Roman church (Ro 16:6). He calls Tryphaena and Tryphosa “workers in the Lord” (Ro 16:12) and writes two verses…
Women Can Prophesy (Pt 1)
1 Corinthians 14:33-35 falls on everyone’s ears differently, depending on denominational background. Some hear it submissively while others hear it and can’t help but raise an eyebrow. Still others hear it and a noticeable anger can be seen burning within them. As in all the churches of the saints, the women should keep silent in the…
