Northern Roads by Jeremy Norton

Tag: paul

Bible, Leadership

A MIRACULOUS CONVERSION EXPERIENCE

PAUL: The Leading Choleric Yesterday, we introduced our last Biblical leader of this month’s “Leaders Are Everywhere” post-series. The leaders of the Bible show us

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Bible, Leadership

DETERMINED TO DESTROY THE CHURCH

PAUL: The Leading Choleric Throughout this month we’ve explored a post-series titled “Leaders Are Everywhere: God can use anyone, from anywhere, to do anything.” This

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Leadership, Outreach

LEADERS ARE EVERYWHERE

God can use anyone, from anywhere, to do anything. Perhaps you hear this statement and think to yourself, “Leaders may be everywhere, but I’m not

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Bible, Ministry

CONNECTING SANCTIFICATION AND JUSTIFICATION – SMALL GROUP STUDY

Paul’s instruction to Titus is excellent! Specifically, in chapter 3, it feels like Paul is reading directly to us. It’s packed with encouragement and exhortation that makes you want to stand at attention and say, “Yes sir!” It is rich in theology, but also rich in applicable take-home instruction.

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Bible, Ministry

IS OUR CULTURE PREVENTING INTERGENERATIONAL MENTORSHIP?

Gender roles are becoming an increasingly touchy subject. In Western culture, the conversation around a man or woman’s role within a marriage, family, work, etc., seems to have been silenced. We’re told that these topics are off-limits because it’s offensive. Taking a deeper look at this shift, has our cultural moment accidentally also prevented or removed intergenerational mentorship as well?

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Bible, Ministry

LIARS, BRUTES AND GLUTTONS

Studying Paul’s Letter to Titus. Cretan people get a bad wrap in Titus chapter 1. At least in Paul’s day, Cretans had a reputation of

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Bible, Discipleship

ORPHANED SLAVES BECOME ADOPTED HEIRS

Celebrating Our Adoption – P. 3 Day 3 discussing spiritual adoption. The past few posts have been based on a sermon that I gave titled “Celebrating Our Adoption”

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Bible, Discipleship

SLAVERY TO A SINFUL NATURE

Celebrating Our Adoption – Part 2 Yesterday, I started a post series on adoption. More specifically, spiritual adoption. The content of these posts is from a sermon

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Bible, Discipleship

WHAT IS ADOPTION?

Celebrating Our Adoption – Part 1 I want to share a message with you. This past Sunday, I had the pleasure of preaching on spiritual

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Leadership

HOW TO WRITE A MISSION AND VISION THAT DOESN’T SOUND LIKE A POLICY

When a business, church, or organization sets out to write a new mission or vision, too often it becomes a never-ending journey “and then…” They collaborate and word-smith a bit more, adding in connecting verbiage. Soon they have such a lengthy mission or vision statement, that it would seem they have written a governing policy for the organization. These statements become far from memorable.

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Discipleship, Leadership

HOW TO USE DOWNTIME TO PRAY FOR PAST RELATIONSHIPS

How do you use your downtime? When we get some downtime, we let our mind wander and quite often reflect on past experiences. As we think back to those experiences, they almost always include past relationships.

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Bible, Discipleship, Gospels, Ministry, NT

6 Biblical Proofs That Forgiveness is Central to the Gospel

6 key New Testament scriptures prove that forgiveness is central to the Gospel, revealing its vital role in our faith and relationship with God.

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