by Matthew Borgstrom | Feb 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
To expose the errors of modern evangelical thinking about missions and to clarify the biblical perspective, David Doran has written an excellent book on faithful missions entitled, For the Sake of His Name. Towards the end, he outlines 4 realities of God’s call in...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Feb 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Here is a great question for us to consider upon thinking through Eph. 4:1—How often do you consider the responsibility you have to match up your life of obedience with your divine calling? Oftentimes I think we reason within ourselves as though obedience is...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
In Lamentations 3:22, Jeremiah supplies the reasons for his hope stated in v.21. First, The LORDS’s lovingkindnesses indeed never cease…Lovingkindness is one of those words in the Hebrew which is so rich that translators have a hard time capturing all that it entails...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Jan 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
God’s actions in Acts 12 in the delivering of Peter from prison and the killing of King Herod, illustrate that God is completely sovereign over rulers, just as Paul teaches in Rom. 13, and as is found in Daniel’s blessing to God in Dan. 2, where Daniel declares...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Jan 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Acts 11:19-26 display core traits of faithful gospel ministry, which brings forth tremendous evidence of a very strong church in Antioch. Nevertheless, here’s what we need to understand: There could be indiscriminate evangelism and encouragement towards perseverance,...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Jan 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
According to vv.11-12 of Eph. 4, gifted leaders were given by Christ to the church to equip the saints for their specific ministry, which builds up the body of Christ. This implies that all Christians have a ministry, which does not mean that all need to be on staff...
