The Coming Judgment

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The Coming Judgment

Anathema and Divine Justice

October 22, 2023 • Chris Nicola • Revelation 22:12–13, Galatians 1:6–7

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The gospel gives us access into the heart of God's love, but mixed with God's redemptive love is the knowledge of his coming judgment on sin and wickedness.

Demons and Possession

October 15, 2023 • Jovan Payes • Matthew 12:22–32, 1 Corinthians 6:1–3

One of the most perplexing realities found in the ministry of Jesus and the early church is the activity of evil spirits and demons. They are said to possess, hinder and torment people. What may we say about this for Christians living today?

Violent Prayers

October 8, 2023 • Jovan Payes • Psalm 137, Matthew 5:43–45

For Christians who hear the loving and extraordinary words of grace from Jesus, but never read the whole Bible are often surprised at the existence of prayers of violence in the Psalms. What are we supposed to do with words like, "Blessed shall he be who takes your little ones and dashes them against the rock!"?

Women and Gory Ends in Judges

October 1, 2023 • Jovan Payes • Judges

One of the most uncomfortable texts of Scripture are centered in the book of Judges. Judges is called Israel's Dark Ages for a reason. It is dark and grim! We look at Judges and a theology of horror as we reflect on several gory stories with women–some as heroines, while others as victims. What can we gain from such gruesome stories and why are they in Scripture?