Grace excludes all human boasting. Both Jew and Gentile are justified by faith. This principle of Grace is established in the works of Jesus.

After Jesus warns the Pharisees and the Lawyers/Scribes about their hypocrisy they seek all the more to trip Him up. Meanwhile, The Lord teaches His disciples to not fear or worry – they are very valuable to Father God.

In this session, we talk about the central significance a Master Story holds in every world. This Master Story asks and answers 4 Core Questions: 1) Where did we come from? 2) Where are we heading? 3) Why are we here? and 4) How should we live? For Christianity, the Master Story revealed in the…

In this session, we consider how our thoughts are formed. We take a look at how culture and tradition move and shape us. We also consider how Revelation gives us a “view from above” to help us make sense of our world.

As Jesus continues to teach His disciples THE Way on the way to Jerusalem, tensions flare when He is accused of casting out demons by the power of the Devil. BUT if Jesus is working by the “finger of God” then The Kingdom has come upon the people.

We take a sideline into Hebrews 12 to discuss the difference in discipline vs. punishment. Discipline prepares us for who we are to be in The Kingdom. Our Heavenly Father disciplines us; He does not punish.

Jesus sets His face toward Jerusalem. In the central section of Luke, Jesus teaches His disciples THE Way on the way to His betrayal, death, resurrection and ascension. Jesus sends out 72 to prepare the way before him and tells the parable of the “Good Samaritan.” Finally, Martha gets a lesson on the “one necessary…

As we resumes our study in the New Year, we discuss The New Perspective on Paul and review some of our key definitions and concepts for understanding the heart of Paul’s reasoning in Romans.

In our second class, we consider Truth’s relation to reality. Jesus claims to be “The Truth.” He is the Word who was with God and was God. He is the Word through Whom all things were created. He is the Word who become flesh to live among us and to show us – in human…

After Peter’s confession that Jesus is the Messiah, The Lord begins to warn the disciples about His rejection, death and resurrection. But they are not yet able to comprehend the significance of His words. Peter, James and John witness Jesus in His glory as He speaks with Moses and Elijah about His “Exodus” that will…