Michael Easley inContext

Dr. George Guthrie is back on inContext to help us continue our study of the book of Hebrews. "Your perseverance in the Christian life will be in direct proportion to the clarity with which you see who Jesus is and what He has accomplished on our behalf." Show Notes: https://michaelincontext.com/bonus-episode-hebrews/

A look at the rich and rewarding text of Hebrews. "Hebrews integrates Old Testament theology and New Testament Christology in a way no other book does." For Show Notes: https://michaelincontext.com/cover-to-cover-hebrews/

Dr. Constantine Campbell joins Michael to discuss the short book of Philemon. In this conversation, Michael and Dr. Campbell discuss: Paul, history's most profound missionary The relational oneness of believers Paul's unique word choices in his letter to Philemon Navigating Christian values in the ancient culture "Effective" fellowship in the faith Implications of this text for present-day ministry Show Notes: https://michaelincontext.com/bonus-episode-philemon/

Michael teaches through the book of Philemon. Though short in length, what this text covers has great depth. "The world is crazy, but Scripture is stable and trustworthy. Don't let the world teach you theology." For Show Notes: https://michaelincontext.com/cover-to-cover-philemon/

Dr. Bob Yarbrough joins Michael to discuss Paul's letter to Titus. In this episode, Michael and Dr. Yarbrough discuss:  The person: Titus Leadership roles in the church Being "above reproach" Leadership qualities and character Works/deeds versus faith Faith, hope, and love Conflict in the church "Sound doctrine is foundational to living a fruitful life." -Dr. Yarbrough Show Notes: https://michaelincontext.com/bonus-episode-titus/

Michael teaches through Titus: a great book and a timely message. "The tension of faith and works will always exist in the heart of man because, I think, sown in somewhere to our sinful life is: "I gotta do good." The motivation for what we do, and why we do it, is the hard part to diagnose." https://michaelincontext.com/cover-to-cover-Titus

Dr. E is back in the studio answering your questions! In this episode:  Do you still think the NASB is the translation closest to the original text? Is the Trinity three Persons, or one with three roles? What are your thoughts on the age of the earth? ...What about dinosaur bones? For show notes including timestamps for each question: https://michaelincontext.com/ask-dr-e-13/

A teaching on the book of 2 Timothy. Paul's second letter to Timothy, the last letter he wrote, stands alone as a personal exhortation from a father in the faith to his spiritual son. In it, Paul encourages: Be strong and courageous Do not be ashamed of the gospel Entrust sound doctrine to those who will also teach others Endure hardship Fulfill your ministry This text is unique in its warning, encouragement, and warmth.  For Show Notes: https://michaelincontext.com/cover-to-cover-2-timothy

Dr. Mark Bailey joins Michael to discuss Paul's letters to Timothy, and how they apply to us today. Show Notes: https://michaelincontext.com/bonus-episode-1-2-timothy/

A short book full of practical theology, we look at the first of the three Pastoral Epistles today: 1 Timothy. Paul writes to a younger Timothy about how to organize and and oversee the church at Ephesus. His instruction is loving, simple, and timeless.  https://michaelincontext.com/1-timothy/