The Anchor Bible Church

The Christian Uniform

In this passage, Paul describes the Christian life in three parts so that we would know how to relate to one another as people clothed in Christ.

Love Connections, Pt 2

We are called to maintain unity and pursue maturity in the local church, having been reconciled to Christ by His love and saving work, so that we grow up together in love. In the second half of this passage, God shows that Christ has gifted the church in two ways, so that, as each member does their part, the whole body grows together in unity, spiritual maturity, and Christlikeness by God’s grace.

Love Connections, Pt 1

We are called to maintain unity and pursue maturity in the local church, having been reconciled to Christ by His love and saving work, so that we grow up together in love.

The Generations of Shem and Terah: God Rebuilds

In this passage, Moses records two generations to show God’s faithful work despite humanity’s barren rebellion, so that we would remember that life is worth living when it is lived for God.

Pride and Judgement

Our fallen human tendency is to determine to build our lives according to our plans, which will thankfully be judged and thwarted by God, so that His plan will be accomplished.