PerryDox

Biblical truth standing on its spiritual head to get our eternal attention.

Matthew 16:5-12 – Say What?

| February 6, 2010

It is no wonder that people misunderstand me when I preach.  No, I am not referring to my frequent verbal faux pas, mangling of multiple syllabic words, or even the occasional disconnect between my brain and mouth – sometimes the inserted foot makes for a bad connection.  No, I am not surprised that people misunderstand [...]

1 Corinthians – Church Growth Problems

| October 9, 2009

We need to stop growing as a congregation.  Growing is too dangerous. Too many problems brought on by too many people, too many different people.  Growth destroys the status quo, forces us to confront our comfort zones, brings in new and different people with new and different problems, enlarges the gaps between the mature and [...]

Epistles of Paul – Paul’s Writing Style

| October 7, 2009

Paul’s Writing Style (James MacKnight, MacKnight on the Epistles, pp.26-27) 1.         “In the first place, a concise unadorned style in preaching and writing, though accompanied with some obscurity, was, in the apostle’s situation, preferable to the clear and elegant manner of writing practiced by the Grecian orators… (1 Corinthians 1:17; 2:4).” 2.         “In the [...]

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