Daily Archives: September 20, 2014

Nadia Bolz on What Grace Is

Posted on September 20, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

I got this quote from Rachel Held Evans’ post today.  I’m posting it here for future reference, because I want to remind myself of what it says. “Grace isn’t about God creating humans as flawed beings and then acting all … Continue reading →

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The Cutural Context of the Gospels: The Temple

Posted on September 20, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Reading Acts E. P. Sanders once said “Judaism was more a way of life than a doctrinal system” (Judaism: Practice and Belief, 3). Sanders describes practical details of daily Jewish life as well as the fundamental teachings of Judaism most … Continue reading →

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I Chronicles 28

Posted on September 20, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

I have four items for my blog post on I Chronicles 28. 1.   David summoned the princes, captains, valiant men, and officers of Israel, as well as his stewards and the stewards of his son.  In I Chronicles 28:2, he … Continue reading →

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