Old Testament violence? Ouch!
How do we reconcile Old Testament violence with the message of Jesus today? What does James 2 mean when it says three times that we are “justified by works”? (We can’t ignore the presence of this phrase, and we must wrestle with it.) Why does James 5 say we will come under judgment if we […]
08.09.2023 – The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
Did Paul instruct Gentiles to obey the Law? Could Jesus have actually sinned? Does James 5 tell us that a believer can lose salvation and gain it back again? Why did Paul and the apostles sometimes seem to make compromises regarding Old Testament regulations?
07.26.2023 – The Grace Message with Dr. Andrew Farley
What does James 5 mean about healing? Is there any rationale for forgiving ourselves? How do I “fit in” at church now that I understand God’s grace better? Might God blot my name out of the Book of Life? Shouldn’t I still follow the Law to give myself structure and to be perfect and impress […]