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In this episode of the Life of Christ, we study the miracle of Jesus providing coins for Himself and Peter to pay the temple tax. This lesson examines how the Chrisitan should feel about worldly rights.

Alastair talks about 1 Corinthians 9 and Paul's advice on giving everything to the one who gave everything to us.

The deep mercy that Paul exhibited earlier in the story is not set against his insistence that his rights be honored and justice be done; it informs and santifies it. When the glory of God and his people is at stake because of slanderous accusations, or when basic civil rights are being denied, which threatens all people, God's people must act. The message of God's special grace must always be primary, but the knowledge of his common grace must never be abandoned.

Let’s keep the main thing—the gospel—the main thing.

By Pastor Glenn Pease On Sept. 17, 1787 the leaders of our nation signed a document, which is to our freedom as Americans what the New Testament is to our freedom in Christ. They signed the Constitution Of The United States, and that is now the longest lasting Constitution every drawn up by leaders of…

By Pastor Glenn Pease Human rights is a major issue in our world today, but it is not a new issue. Even under the Roman Emperor men had rights and they were precious. The Apostle Paul was unjustly arrested. He was about to be beaten when he calmly asked the Roman Centurion in charge if it was lawful…

Everyone likes to say they have their rights. The Apostle Paul had rights ho could have impressed on the Church in Corinth. Instead, he chose to limit his rights in order to help the Gospel spread. Today, Pastor Dean applies the same principle to our lives.

By Pastor Glenn Pease Professor Gordon Rupp, the British historian, was asked how the church could survive the decades of persecution and communist propaganda in Russia. His answer was, "It's largely due to grandparents." The communists made the big mistake of thinking that because the church was only…

Christian freedom? Gary Friesen, in his book ‘Decision Making and the will of God’, mentions being a pastor at a church where people strongly believed that a Christian should not eat in a public restaurant on a Sunday. It had never been an issue to him before. One Sunday on his way to evening church…

Luke 23:32-43 32 Two other men, both criminals, were also led out with him to be executed. 33 When they came to the place called the Skull, there they crucified him, along with the criminals — one on his right, the other on his left. 34 Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they…