Tag Archives: Hospitality

The Host-Like Grace of God

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Pastor Foley

Part III of our series on Opening Your Home In our last post, we noted how the central story of the Bible is God’s hospitality.  We concluded that post by pointing to Romans 1:18-23 which teaches us that God’s hospitality … Continue reading →

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The Central Story of the Bible: God’s Hospitality

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Pastor Foley

Part II of our series on Opening Your Home It is no exaggeration to say that references to God’s hospitality saturate each page of Scripture. For example, we know that… God serves as host to humanity as the one who … Continue reading →

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“Prevenient Grace”: The Theological Term for “Hospitality”

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Pastor Foley

Part I of our series on Opening Your Home Two Greek words in the New Testament are rendered in English as “hospitality.” The first is philoxenia (used here, here, here, here, and here) which literally means “lover of strangers.”  In other words, according … Continue reading →

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