Tag Archives: Peter

Come Back to Jesus – John 21

Posted on May 5, 2026 by dkoop

Have you ever promised God something and then couldn’t keep your promise? Have you ever “back slidden” or been a “prodigal?” 21:1 This chapter tells how Jesus commissioned Peter. Perhaps Peter needed special encouragement after his denial—he may have felt … Continue reading →

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Resilient Faith – 1 Peter 1:1

Posted on October 28, 2025 by dkoop

Remember when the opposition began? At first, they were subtle—your friends decided that going to church was “stupid.” The later years, you found that your Christian lifestyle contrasted sharply with that of most of your peers, and often they would … Continue reading →

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Galatians Review

Posted on November 12, 2024 by dkoop

Why is Galatians so important? In advance of the Jerusalem Council, Paul’s letter speaks wisdom and clarity into the first real controversy that plagued the church in its early years—the relationship between Christian Jews and Christian Gentiles. Paul’s aggressive tone … Continue reading →

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Living Faith – Galatians 2:11-21 Notes & Commentary

Posted on October 22, 2024 by dkoop

Orthopedics is a branch of medicine, according to Webster’s Dictionary, that is concerned with the correction or prevention of skeletal deformities and disorders. Many have used orthopedic surgeons to replace knees or to work on shoulders, some have used orthopedic … Continue reading →

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