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Epaphras Wrestles in Prayer

Epaphras Wrestles in Prayer

Epaphras Wrestles in Prayer The letter to Philemon ends with a list of supporting players who send their greetings and implicitly endorse Paul’s missive of reconciliation. First up is Epaphras, who by being singled out, stands alone in...

January 16, 2020 Peter DeHaan Friends and Foes of Jesus, Paul, Philemon, prayer 1414
The Friends and Foes of Jesus: Discover How People in the New Testament React to God’s Good News

The Friends and Foes of Jesus: Discover How People in the New Testament React to God’s Good News

The Friends and Foes of Jesus: Discover How People in the New Testament React to God’s Good News Jesus Was Loved. He Was Hated. But He Was Never Ignored Some people think Jesus was easy-going. Hardly. Everything he did and said sparked passionate...

December 13, 2019 Peter DeHaan Friends and Foes of Jesus, Jesus, New Testament, Peter DeHaan book 942
What Kind of Person Are You?

What Kind of Person Are You?

What Kind of Person Are You? Paul affirms Tychicus as a dear friend, faithful minister, and servant of God Tychicus is a character in the Bible who most people don’t know. His name occurs only five times, once in Acts and four times in Paul’s...

December 10, 2019 Peter DeHaan friends, Friends and Foes of Jesus, minister, servant 2852
Onesimus, the Useful One

Onesimus, the Useful One

Onesimus, the Useful One The focus of Paul’s letter to Philemon is Onesimus, the runaway slave. Ironically, Onesimus means “useful.” After Onesimus flees, he encounters Jesus through Paul. Paul mentors the escaped slave and the...

August 7, 2019 Peter DeHaan Friends and Foes of Jesus, Jesus, Onesimus, Paul, Philemon 1664
Inherit Eternal Life

Inherit Eternal Life

Inherit Eternal Life The Bible tells the story of a rich young ruler who asks Jesus the question: “What must I do to inherit eternal life?” His use of the word inherit is interesting—and a bit confounding. His question implies that...

July 31, 2019 Peter DeHaan eternal life, Friends and Foes of Jesus, Jesus 1578
What Sycamore Tree Do We Need to Climb?

What Sycamore Tree Do We Need to Climb?

What Sycamore Tree Do We Need to Climb? There was a man in Jericho who was boss of the people who collected taxes. He was quite rich. He wanted to catch a glimpse of Jesus, but couldn’t because he was a short rascal and the taller people...

July 24, 2019 Peter DeHaan daily bread, Friends and Foes of Jesus, God, Jesus, manna 2140
Nine Guys Named Simon in the Bible

Nine Guys Named Simon in the Bible

Nine Guys Named Simon in the Bible In the last post, we talked about the disciple Simon, who Jesus named Peter. I only know of one person called Peter in the Bible, but there are several guys named Simon in the Bible. Simon Peter (the disciple)...

July 17, 2019 Peter DeHaan cross, Friends and Foes of Jesus, Peter, Simon 11975
Four Johns but One Mark

Four Johns but One Mark

Four Johns but One Mark In “Another Man with Two Names” we talked about a guy known as John Mark. Although no one knows why he’s called John Mark, it does distinguish him from other men in the Bible named John. John In addition...

July 10, 2019 Peter DeHaan Apostle John, Friends and Foes of Jesus, John the Baptist, John-Mark, Mark 1536
Who is Jude?

Who is Jude?

Who is Jude? In the Bible, there is only one mention of a man named Jude. That lone reference occurs in the opening greeting of the letter that he wrote. However, Jude is a variation of Judas. Apparently, Judas was a common name two thousand...

July 3, 2019 Peter DeHaan Friends and Foes of Jesus, Jesus, Jude, Paul 1963
Philemon and His Friends

Philemon and His Friends

Philemon and His Friends The short, often overlooked book of Philemon is tucked towards the end of the New Testament, nestled between letters to Titus and to the Hebrews. Philemon and Onesimus Philemon is a letter written by Paul to his friend...

June 26, 2019 Peter DeHaan Friends and Foes of Jesus, Jesus, Luke, Mark, Onesimus, Paul, Philemon 1575
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