When You Still Feel Like You Need to Earn God's Peace - Romans 5:1

When You Still Feel Like You Need to Earn God's Peace - Romans 5:1

Paul has been building his case for three chapters. And then chapter 5 opens with the conclusion that all of it produces. It is one of the most important sentences in the New Testament. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe [https://monoingles.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

When You Wonder If You're Actually Changing - 2 Corinthians 3:18

Paul has been writing about Moses who had to veil his face after encountering God. The new covenant removes the veil. And then he arrives at a verse that describes one of the most extraordinary processes in all of Scripture. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe [https://monoingles.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

When Anxiety About Tomorrow Takes Over - Matthew 6:26

Jesus is in the middle of his extended teaching on anxiety. And he does something unusual. He directs his disciples' attention outward, away from their anxious thoughts, and toward the birds. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe [https://monoingles.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

When You're Still Trying to Earn What You Already Have - Galatians 2:20

Paul has just confronted Peter publicly for withdrawing from gentile Christians. And out of that confrontation comes one of the most autobiographical and extraordinary sentences he ever wrote. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe [https://monoingles.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

When the Day Feels Like Something to Get Through - Psalm 118:24

There is a particular kind of morning when this verse feels like a challenge. When the day ahead looks heavy. When the circumstances are not what you would have chosen. And yet the psalm insists. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit monoingles.substack.com/subscribe [https://monoingles.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]