Monthly Archives: April 2011

Philemon (Verses 8-16)

Posted on April 27, 2011 by dkoop

In these verses we see the picture of a man greatly changed—changed by Christ. It shows us the difference that a commitment to Christ should make in a life and just how we should receive a person who has made … Continue reading →

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Philemon (Verses 1 -7)

Posted on April 24, 2011 by dkoop

In our series, Released we are digging into the book of Philemon, (its only 25 verses!)    Here is the commentary, background and explanation of verses 1 through 7.   I included Life Applications®   in each section, I am a HUGE fan … Continue reading →

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Remembering Good Friday

Posted on April 22, 2011 by dkoop

How many of you had off from school or work on Good Friday?  Why is it called “good?”  It is good for us in many ways.  Good Friday wasn’t good for Jesus.   Let’s look at what happened to him.   During the … Continue reading →

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Slavery and the New Testament

Posted on April 18, 2011 by dkoop

Our series “Released” is based on the New Testament book of Philemon.   Philemon is about a run away slave named Onesiumus who is returned to his master Philemon.  It’s a personal letter written from the apostle Paul to Philemon with an appeal … Continue reading →

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