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Did the New Testament Church Fail?

July 23, 2024 / colbyhetcel / Leave a comment

The Apostle Paul and the Jewish-Christian Schism "“For he himself is our peace, who has made the two groups one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility, by setting aside in his flesh the law with its commands and regulations. His purpose was to create in himself one new humanity out of … Continue reading Did the New Testament Church Fail?

Guests at Jesus’ Table

May 13, 2022 / colbyhetcel / Leave a comment

“Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, he would have known who and what kind of woman this is who is touching him – that she is a sinner.” – Luke 7:39 The Gospels are stories about Jesus. They’re not quite biographies. … Continue reading Guests at Jesus’ Table

Family Meals

May 6, 2022 / colbyhetcel / 1 Comment

“When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down; for I must stay at your house today.” So he hurried down and was happy to welcome him. All who saw it began to grumble and said, “He has gone to be the guest of one who … Continue reading Family Meals

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