Tag Archives: Reconciliation

New Creation – 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 Commentary

Posted on November 18, 2024 by dkoop

Our  passage shows us, that in Christ we have: A New Motivation (the Love of Christ) A New Transformation  and a New Purpose (Reconciliation) The first step to resolving a dispute is asking the other person for forgiveness, but no … Continue reading →

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What Does Reconciliation Look Like? – Philemon 17-25

Posted on April 13, 2022 by dkoop

It takes more than love to solve a problem; love must pay a price.  God does not save us by His love, He paid the debt for us!   In the verses today, Paul makes two suggestions: “Receive the slave as … Continue reading →

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Relationships Change When We Know Christ – Philemon 8-16

Posted on April 13, 2022 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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Overcoming Barriers & Offering Forgiveness – Philemon Overview

Posted on April 6, 2022 by dkoop

Barriers divide people into the “ins and outs,” the “haves and have nots,” and an endless assortment of groups, cliques, and castes. Determined by race, skin color, nationality, money, background, education, status, religion, sex, or ability, individuals are judged, categorized, … Continue reading →

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