by Greg Dungan | Legacy Blog Post, Spiritual Growth
Holy Wow. It can be elusive and hard to define. But you know it when you see it. Or feel it. Or touch it. It’s those “wow” moments in Scripture that bring pause, when Truth reaches past your protective shell and grabs your heart, leaving you better in any number of...
by Barry | Legacy Blog Post, Spiritual Growth
You’ve probably heard the name Martin Luther. And you may know that it was 500 years ago, October 31, 1517, that he made public his 95 Theses, forging a reformation that launched the Protestant movement. One of the biggest biblical concepts that the church had been...
by Barry | Legacy Blog Post, Spiritual Growth
Even the nicest, most sacrificial people need to hear a “thank you” every once in awhile. Including Jesus. But before we look at this in Scripture, you need to know that in Jesus’ day, there was a lot of bad blood—hatred, really—between the Jews and an ethnic group...
by Barry | Legacy Blog Post, Spiritual Growth
If you’ve ever been to the Grand Canyon you may have noticed this phenomenon: When you stand on the edge of the canyon and look out, it’s as if someone put a giant post card in front of you. The view is so massive and overwhelming that it almost doesn’t seem real....
by Barry | Legacy Blog Post, Spiritual Growth
Interesting point: The English language has only one word for love, which is, “love.” We use the same word to describe our love for pizza as we do to describe our love for friends. But the Greeks distinguished several different types of love, like these: Agape:...
by Barry | Legacy Blog Post, Spiritual Growth
A few years after Jesus’ ministry on earth, the apostle Paul helped a handful of people plant a church in a city called Philippi. Ten years later, Paul wrote a letter to strengthen this growing church. This letter became the book of Philippians in our Bibles. Tucked...