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02 1 Peter 1:1-13 Understanding Our Living Hope
In the field of psychology, "locus of control" refers to the extent to which a person believes they can control the world around them. People with a strong internal locus of control tend to attribute the outcome of events to factors under their own contro
01 Introduction to 1 Peter: Meet the Author
An introduction to the letter of 1 Peter and a look at Peter's calling from Luke 5. Lecture notes: https://www.wednesdayintheword.com/1peter1/ Teacher: Krisan Marotta Series: 1 Peter: Living as Aliens & Strangers For more information: WednesdayintheWord.c
02 Philemon: How to be a Hero, Part 2
The Epistle to Philemon is a private letter written by the Apostle Paul. Along with the letter, Paul returning Onesimus, a slave who ran away from Philemon. This letter appeals to Philemon to take the right action and free Onesimus, but it speaks volumes
01 Philemon: How to be a Hero, Part 1
The Epistle to Philemon is a private letter written by the Apostle Paul. Along with the letter, Paul returning Onesimus, a slave who ran away from Philemon. This letter appeals to Philemon to take the right action and free Onesimus, but it speaks volumes
04 What is hope and how do I know I have it?
The "so what" of being justified by faith is now we have a reason to boast. Paul explains the 3 things we boast about in Romans 5:1-11. The first is hope. Lecture notes: https://www.wednesdayintheword.com/gospel4/ Teacher: Krisan Marotta Series: What is t
03 What is saving faith and why is it so important?
Saving faith is the permanent, ongoing trust in God that one day He will free me completely from all the consequences and effects of sin because of the blood of Jesus Christ. Saving faith itself is a gift from God and it involves 4 things. Series: What is
02 What is justification and why do I need it?
There are 2 consequences to our sin: 1) We experience death and futility. 2) Our rebellion is wrong and we now owe a debt to justice that must be paid. Justification is the payment of that debt. Series: What is the Gospel For more information: Wednesdayin
01 What is life & death and why should I care?
A friend once asked me if I was on an airplane that was about to crash and had only a couple minutes to use my cell phone to call my family, what would I say? What would I tell them if I knew this would be our last conversation on earth? At first my mind
24 Romans 16 Paul’s Roman Yearbook
Compare Romans 16, Paul's conclusion of his letter to the Christians in Rome, to a high school yearbook. During the high school years, we are supposed to learn skills, knowledge, and an approach to life that will get us launched into adulthood. The book o
23 Romans 15:14-33 Paul’s Reflections
Paul closes #Romans as he began, with a personal word about himself and the church in Rome. Reflecting on his life so far and where God will take him next, Paul discusses two themes: 1) the situation of church at Rome, and 2) the future of his ministry. A