by Kyle Andrew Shepherd | Oct 22, 2017 | Lifestyle, Worldview
When we think of transfiguration, what comes to mind? Perhaps Jesus, standing with Peter, James, and John atop a high mountain, with Christ’s face and clothing “shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them” (Mark 9:3)? And after six days...
by Kyle Andrew Shepherd | Oct 15, 2017 | Lifestyle, Worldview
In our last article, “Broken Bread: God’s Hand in Your Suffering,” we looked at the general subject of grief, suffering, trials, tribulations. We see that they are gifts from our Father to fill in our holes, our wants, and for us to take into ourselves and...
by Kyle Andrew Shepherd | Oct 8, 2017 | Lifestyle, Worldview
Why do we go through pain and trials? We often think that as Christians, we must have “Joy, joy, joy, joy down in our heart,” as the song goes, or else something is terribly amiss. Not so. All that is gold does not always glitter. We lose loved ones to death, sin,...
by Kyle Andrew Shepherd | Oct 2, 2017 | Authority, Church, Family
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith. (Rom. 12:3) Who’s Paul’s Audience? The...
by Kyle Andrew Shepherd | Sep 28, 2017 | Authority, Family
“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.” Rom. 12:1 Paul’s Biography in Three Words: Wrath to Grace As we know, Paul shed a lot of Christian...