Spiritual growth | The Berean Post 5/7

Apr 27, 20233 min read

45. Obeying Parents: The Key to a Long and Prosperous Life Col. 3:12-15 Part 9

Children obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing to the Lord. Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become dis

Apr 26, 20236 min read

44. Agape Love: What it Means for Husbands to Love their Wives Col. 3:12-15 Part 8

Husbands, love your wives and do not be bitter toward them.

Apr 25, 20237 min read

43. The Beauty in Wives Submitting to Your Husband

Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

Apr 24, 20235 min read

42. Magical Incantation or Submissive Obedience: Understanding In the Name of Jesus Col. 3:12-15

And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him

Apr 22, 20235 min read

41. Letting the Word of Christ Dwell Richly Within: An Exploration of Colossians 3:16 -Part 5

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs,

Apr 21, 20236 min read

40. Finding True Peace in a World of Chaos: The Prince of Peace and His Kingdom-Col. 3:12-25 -Part 4

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

Apr 20, 20235 min read

39. Beyond Rules and Checklists: Moral Perfection through Love and Forgiveness Col. 3:12-25 Part 3

However, as I continue reading the New Testament, I realize that true moral perfection is not about following rules but loving and forgivin

Apr 19, 20235 min read

38. Predestination in the Bible: Examining the Evidence and Different Interpretations

For those new to the Bible and Christianity, it won't be long before they come across the term "predestination."

Apr 19, 20234 min read

37. Living a Life Pleasing to God: Paul's Three Imperatives in Colossians 3 Part 2

In this blog, we explore practical advice from the Apostle Paul on living a life pleasing to God. We examine three imperatives in Colossians

Apr 17, 20234 min read

36. Eschatology: A Vital Aspect of Our Faith, Unveiled Through Paul's Teaching Col 3:1-11 - Part 1

Eschatology is a complex and often debated topic within Christian theology, but it is also an essential aspect of our faith.

Apr 16, 20233 min read

35. From Psalm 110 to Colossians 3:1: The Fulfillment of God's Promise in Christ

Discover the deep theological leaning of the phrase "seated at the right hand of God" and its significance in the life of Christians.

Apr 15, 20233 min read

34. Dying to Self, rising in Christ: Understanding Baptism - Col 2:20–3:7 Part 3

It's remarkable how nearly everything we encounter in the Bible about a believer's new life is directly related to the symbolic act of bapti

Apr 14, 20233 min read

33. Rising with Christ: The Power of Metaphysical Transformation Col 2:20–3:7 -Part 2

This union transforms our lives as we walk in the newness of life. It is not merely a religious life but a new type of life that we have.

Apr 13, 20234 min read

32. The Art of Reading the Bible: Understanding the Flow of Thought - Col 2:20–3:7 -Part 1

As a student of God’s word attempt to read the New Testament epistles in one sitting, ignoring chapter divisions and seeking to understand t

Apr 12, 20233 min read

31. How Faith in Christ Differs from Other World Religions - Col 2:20-23

I have frequently expressed two ideas: one can place the Bible on one end of a table and all other religious texts on the opposite.

Apr 11, 20233 min read

30. Red Flags in Doctrine: Is Anything Drawing Attention Away from Jesus?

One thing that drastically transformed my understanding of the Bible was realizing that Jesus Christ is the central focus of the entire Bibl

Apr 10, 20233 min read

29. Don't Be Cheated: False Teachings and the True Gospel Message (Col 2:16–19) Part 2

As Christians, we should be aware of false teachings that can lead us astray from the valid gospel message. We should not let anyone cheat u

Apr 6, 20234 min read

28. Listening in on Paul's One-Sided Conversations: Insights into Early Christianity (Col. 2:16-19)

So let no one judge you in food or drink, or regarding a festival or a new moon or sabbaths, which are a shadow of things to come,

Apr 5, 20234 min read

27. Beyond Angels and Demons: The Spiritual Hierarchy in the Bible (Col 2:11–15) Part 5

Popular culture has a strong fascination with occult and spiritual entities such as angels and demons. I became aware of this a few years ag

Apr 4, 20234 min read

26. The Burden of the Law: How Christ Set Us Free Col. 2:11-15 - Part 4

This verse highlights that our natural inclination to resist laws is not limited to traffic signals or other man-made regulations.