Does the Bible Condone Slavery in Philemon?

Understanding the Bible This post is part of our Understanding the Bible series—short, clear explanations of common questions, phrases, images, and themes found in Scripture. The goal is simple: to help you read the Bible more clearly by explaining what the text says, what it meant in its original context, and why it still matters... Continue Reading →

Who was Paul in the Bible?

Understanding the Bible This post is part of our Understanding the Bible series—short, clear explanations of common questions, phrases, images, and themes found in Scripture. The goal is simple: to help you read the Bible more clearly by explaining what the text says, what it meant in its original context, and why it still matters... Continue Reading →

Who was Philemon in the Bible?

Who Was Philemon in the Bible? When the Gospel Challenges the Powerful Series: People of the Bible Primary text: Philemon 1–25 This post is written in three tiers so you can read at your pace: (1) Quick Look, (2) Simple Explanation, (3) Deep Dive. Key to watch: Philemon was already known for faith, love, hospitality,... Continue Reading →

Tentmaking as a Means for Disciple Making (Acts 18:1-28)

Paul met Aquila and Priscilla in Corinth, where they established a strong partnership in ministry. Paul faced opposition but received encouragement from Jesus, leading to a fruitful eighteen-month stay. After his departure, Priscilla and Aquila mentored Apollos, enhancing his understanding of the gospel. The narrative emphasizes collaboration, encouragement, and growth in faith.

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