Tag: Jerry Bridges
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Is it Style, Culture, or Law? : Galatians 2:1-14
What cultural things to we impose on other believers as law? As a missionary working in Africa, I am constantly faced with things people believe the Bible says. They tell me things are this way and it is the truth. Only, they are not in the Bible. Missionaries, TV preachers, and the internet have promoted…
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Thanksgiving and Gratitude
As Americans celebrate Thanksgiving this week, it brings to mind things that we are grateful for. As an American, still celebrating the holiday while in South Africa, I want to remind my countrymen to be grateful. When someone hands you a gift, the appropriate response in almost any culture is to say; ‘thank you.’ You…