Tag Archives: Theology

“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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What Protestant Christians (Should) Believe About the Lord’s Supper

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Pastor Foley

Part XII of our series on Sharing Your Bread At the end of each series in .W Church (and on this blog) we take time to offer ourselves back to God in worship through the offering of Scriptures and songs … Continue reading →

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Forgiving and Reconciling, Part VII: Sin Can’t Just Disappear, Which Is Why Human Forgiveness Is So Very Impotent

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Pastor Foley

How does God define forgiveness? The original languages of Scripture are rich with meaning in this regard. The term used most often for forgiveness in the Old Testament is the Hebrew nasa’, which means to bear, to carry, or to … Continue reading →

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