A curated series inside Reverend Michael Malanga.
Dec 1, 2019 6:00 AM America/New_York
This the heart and soul of the gospel. Jesus was born to redeem us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. This is the good news about which we are reminded every year at Advent.
Nov 24, 2019 6:00 AM America/New_York
The more we know the gospel the more we’ll trust in the trustworthiness of God. Just as the Galatians trusted the gospel and believed they were declared righteous by hearing with faith not by works of the law.
Nov 17, 2019 6:00 AM America/New_York
Inasmuch as the Holy Spirit uses experience to make the gospel come alive for us, our faith is not built on our experience. Our trust in Christ is founded on what the Bible says God says about our standing before Him.
Nov 10, 2019 6:00 AM America/New_York
As Paul uses it, calling the Galatians foolish implies they were not thinking clearly. They were neither idiots nor unintelligent, just very lazy intellectually. To quote that noted theologian Dr. Phil, the Galatians were guilty of stinking thinking.
Oct 27, 2019 7:00 AM America/New_York
Reformation Day celebrates more than just the recovery of the gospel as the true treasure of the Church. It celebrates the recovery of the one doctrine long considered to be the cornerstone of the Reformation—justification by grace alone through faith a
Oct 20, 2019 7:00 AM America/New_York
The gospel introduces us to a new way of relating to God; one in which our sins our forgiven by the grace of God the Father through faith in God the Son, Jesus Christ.
Oct 13, 2019 7:00 AM America/New_York
From Paul’s gospel-driven perspective, what Peter did at Antioch was more than wrong; it was dangerously wrong.
Oct 6, 2019 7:00 AM America/New_York
Over the course of his ministry, the apostle Paul encountered his fair share of well-intentioned dragons. In fact, most of his letters were written in response to the activity of well-intentioned dragons among the churches he planted. Galatians is no exce
Sep 29, 2019 7:00 AM America/New_York
Paul's commission came through a direct revelation of Jesus Christ, therefore neither he, nor the gospel he preached, required verification either by another human being, or any human agency. Nevertheless, Paul often had to defend his authenticity as an a
Sep 15, 2019 7:00 AM America/New_York
The letter to the Galatians, is Paul’s passionate appeal for the churches in Galatia not to abandon their newfound faith by turning to a different gospel.
Sep 8, 2019 7:00 AM America/New_York
Paul wrote Galatians out of concern the churches had abandoned the gospel as a result of the influence of preachers who believed that salvation required faith in Jesus plus practicing certain parts of the OT law such as circumcision and the dietary laws.