Category: Refinement
-
Saved From God, or Saved By God?.

Rethinking Romans 5:9 and the Wrath of God One of the most familiar expressions in evangelical Christianity is, “Jesus saves us from the wrath of God.” Many believers have heard this phrase so often that it has become almost synonymous with the gospel itself. Yet an important question deserves careful examination: Is this actually how…
-
Spoiling the Egyptians: A Pattern of Redemption

“And the LORD [Yahweh] had given the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have their request. Thus they plundered the Egyptians.” Exodus 12:36. In general, the things we own reflect who we are. One of the more intriguing moments in the Exodus story occurs just before Israel leaves…
