“I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching. For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they … Continue reading Stand for Something or Fall for Anything
Do you, like me, suffer from cultural attention deficit disorder? I don’t mean like ADD which is normally diagnosed in grade school. I mean like modern, American materialism. And first world problems. And the constant need to be entertained, or maybe even be entertaining. I know that during those long, busy seasons of my life I find that for awhile I really enjoy the constant … Continue reading Attention Deficit Disorder
For those of you who have fought Houston traffic, you’ll understand why I rode the bus from the northeast suburb of Humble/Kingwood on the days I had classes at the University of Houston main campus. It allowed me to ride instead of drive, therefore avoiding stress. It also let me sleep, study, think, and even meet people (there is a whole story about a piñata … Continue reading Remembering 9.11.01
Matthew 24:3-14 3As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?” 4And Jesus answered them, “See that no one leads you astray. 5For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will lead many … Continue reading In The End, Christ’s Love Will Win Out
“Cuando, pues, el Señor entendió que los fariseos habían oído decir: Jesús hace y bautiza más discípulos que Juan (aunque Jesús no bautizaba, sino sus discípulos), salió de Judea, y se fue otra vez a Galilea. Y le era necesario pasar por Samaria. Vino, pues, a una ciudad de Samaria llamada Sicar, junto a la heredad que Jacob dio a su hijo José. Y estaba … Continue reading En La Casa de Mi Padre
Please click on the link to the slideshow, then click on the audio to listen along. This presentation is meant to discuss the geographical, geological, political, economic, religious and cultural framework of the first century disciple in Israel. Slideshow: https://prezi.com/view/Vv10LzbMjqgB4125Kx2d/ Audio: Click here for the next in this series: https://bradflack.com/2017/07/24/origins-of-discipleship-andrew-and-peter/ Continue reading Origins of Discipleship 1- Setting the Stage
If you have enjoyed much of what I have posted, I would highly recommend you check out this resource. I have gained great insight and knowledge and application from listening to the messages by Johnny Tatum of Radical Grace Ministries. In this series, Johnny covers pre-creation to pre-history, or effectively the time before time up to our recorded history, all from the biblical perspective: http://radicalgrace.com/pree.htm … Continue reading World History from the Biblical Perspective
Aunque no es necesario, te sugiero que vuelvas y empieces al principio de esta serie de blogs si aún no has leído las publicaciones anteriores. Haga clic aquí: https://bradflack.com/2017/07/21/cristianos-autenticos-1/ Egipto era un reino de gran poder e influencia. A medida que el creciente alcance de los faraones incluía cada vez más tierra y más y más gente, también lo hizo su cultura. Su deseo de bienes … Continue reading Cristianos Autenticos 9- Los Hebreos en Egipto
While not required, I’d suggest you go back and start at the beginning of this blog series if you haven’t already read the previous posts. Click here: https://bradflack.com/2017/07/11/real-life-christians-1/ Egypt was a kingdom of great power and influence. As the ever increasing reach of the pharaohs included more and more land and more and more people, so did their culture. Their desire for goods inspired the Via … Continue reading Real Life Christians 9- The Hebrews in Egypt
To listen to the previous lesson in this series, click here: http://www.bradflack.com/2017/07/29/origins-of-discipleship-matthew/ Please click on the link to the slideshow, then click on the audio to listen along. This presentation is meant to discuss the practical application of discipleship in your life. *Note- the pauses in audio are me wrestling with the clicker to advance the slide. Also, audio gets softer as I walk to … Continue reading Origins of Discipleship- Now its Your Turn
