by FBC Admin | Feb 15, 2023 | From Wade's Desk
Today we finish our three-part series on the Sabbath. Read Part One and Part Two. What response is the Christian to make regarding the Sabbath today? Is the observance of the Sabbath necessary, or has it been reinterpreted? We’ve already seen that this is...
by FBC Admin | Feb 8, 2023 | From Wade's Desk
Last week we began a short series to help us rediscover a rhythm of God’s grace called the Sabbath. We first considered how the Sabbath was a command given to God’s people in the Old Testament. This week we’ll look at how the Sabbath was understood...
by FBC Admin | Feb 1, 2023 | From Wade's Desk
*We will be taking a short break in our “Participating in the Missio Dei” series to look at the Sabbath and rest in the Bible. Why are we hurried people? Why do we often feel distracted and busy and often over-committed and overworked? The trouble is not that there is...
by FBC Admin | Jan 25, 2023 | From Wade's Desk
In part 8 of our series, we learned three significant ways in which Jesus was reshaping Israel to live up to her God-given mission of being a light of God’s good rule and reign to the nations. Jesus was also doing this mighty work of forming Israel by declaring,...
by FBC Admin | Jan 19, 2023 | From Wade's Desk
Last time (part 7), we saw how Jesus began to restore Israel to her calling of being a light to the nations by calling twelve disciples to learn from him, along with his call for people to repent of their sins, believe the gospel, and follow him. Jesus had ushered in...