October 16–22 ❘ Children of Light
Poem and discussion centering on Paul’s counsel to the church in Thessalonica to watch for the signs of Christ’s return as recorded in 1 Thessalonians 5:1–6.
October 9–15 ❘ New Creature
Poem and discussion centering on Paul’s teaching that we can be made new by Christ as recorded in Philippians 3:8 and 2 Corinthians 5:17.
October 2–8 ❘ Good
Poem and discussion centering on John’s view that the reason we love God is because He first loved us as recorded in 1 John 4:19.
September 25–October 1 ❘ In Tension
Poem and discussion centering on my thoughts on how Christ frees us from a yoke of bondage based on Galatians 5:1.
September 18–24 ❘ Disguised
Poem and discussion centering on Paul’s warning against people who disguise their evil intentions as recorded in 2 Corinthians 11:13–14.
September 11–17 ❘ Godly Sorrow
Poem and discussion centering on Paul’s discussion about how godly sorrow leads to repentance as recorded in 2 Corinthians 7:9–10.
September 4–10 ❘ Celestial
Poem and discussion centering on a reference the Apostle Paul made to celestial bodies as recorded in 1 Corinthians 15:40.
August 28–September 3 ❘ Saints
Poem and discussion centering on Paul’s “body of Christ” metaphor as recorded in 1 Corinthians 12:12.
August 21–27 ❘ Epistles
Poem and discussion centering on the epistles of Paul as collected in the New Testament.
August 14–20 ❘ Priscilla, a Tentmaker
Poem and discussion centering on early church member and friend of Paul named Priscilla.
August 7–13 ❘ Grace
Poem and discussion centering on my thoughts about the expansiveness of grace as treated in Romans 3:23–24.
July 31–August 6 ❘ Shipwreck
Poem and discussion centering on some of Paul’s experiences during his lifelong mission to the gentile nations.
July 24–30 ❘ To the Unknown God
Poem and discussion centering on Paul’s speech on Mars Hill as recorded in Acts 17:16–34.
July 17–23 ❘ Mark, A Fellow Laborer
Poem and discussion centering on the falling out between Paul and another missionary named John Mark as recorded in Acts 15:36–40.
July 10–16 ❘ Saul, Saul
Poem and discussion centering on Paul’s conversion on the road to Damascus as recorded in Acts 9:1–22.
July 3–9 ❘ After Pentecost
Poem and discussion centering on Peter healing a lame man at the temple as recorded in Acts 3:1–8.
June 19–25 ❘ Joseph of Arimathea
Poem and discussion centering on the story of Joseph of Arimathea taking Jesus’s body to place in a tomb as recorded in Matthew 27:57–60.
June 12–18 ❘ Betrayer
Poem and discussion centering on Jesus’s words to Peter at the Last Supper as recorded in Luke 22:31–32.
June 5–11 ❘ Transition
Poem and discussion centering on Jesus’s words to his disciples preparing them for his death as recorded in John 16.