The Gospels, Foundations Week - audio transcript Listen Here. WB = Wendy Blight EG = Eric Gagnon Wendy Blight: Happy weekend! Welcome to Foundations Week for our harmony of the Gospels study, Good News: How the Four Gospels Point Us to One Person We Can Trust. Today, we have a special treat, because we have… Continue reading The Difference Between the Gospel and Our Testimony
by Eric Gagnon I’ll never forget the day my Dad dropped me off at college in Waxahachie, Texas. I was 2,000 miles away from my home in New Hampshire. Up until the point he gave me a hug and said goodbye I was feeling nothing but hopeful and excited. But when he drove away, and… Continue reading As Christians are we exiles, or no longer exiles?
by Eric Gagnon I received this question from someone this week. Here is how I responded: This is an interesting and complex question. From my perspective, here's how I would approach this: God is sovereign in salvation. Ephesians 1 and Romans 8 teach that God knows who will be saved (Ephesians 1:4-5, Romans 8:29-30). While… Continue reading Does God reveal to people today, in personal visions or dreams, individuals who will finally be saved?
by Eric Gagnon As modern readers, it's hard to see Joseph as being both shrewd and kind in Genesis 47. While it's true we have a much better understanding of grace this side of Jesus, let's not miss both the wisdom and mercy God displayed to the Egyptians through Joseph here: We're told in Exodus… Continue reading Was Joseph, son of Jacob, merciful or oppressive to the Egyptians?
I can remember as a kid, looking up at the night sky and looking for shooting stars. In fact every August there is a meteor shower called the Perseids. I remember this because it happens every year right around my birthday. You can see a shooting star about every ten minutes. I can remember during… Continue reading Does God give us signs?
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