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Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

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Love without qualifications

Posted on April 26, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

We are commanded to love, that love is not to be conditioned upon any response. Can we do this?

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Church, Love, Paul, Peter

The danger of relying on talent

Posted on April 22, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 1 Comment

King Jeroboam is an example of what happens when a man relies on his own talent rather than on the God who gave him the talent. The result is not pretty. We face the same choice today.

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: God, Israel, Israelites, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Solomon

On gadflies and prophets in the church

Posted on April 18, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 2 Comments

The prophets in Israel had the job of confronting the king to speak God’s word into his life. The “gadflies” in the church do the same. Leaders need to listen to them and not simply label them as troublemakers.

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: David, Elijah, God, Jesus

Is teaching the greatest gift in the church?

Posted on April 17, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

It is clear from the Bible that we should not be out of balance in spiritual gifts. But is it possible to be out of balance about teaching? I think it is.

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: Jesus, Paul

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