Tag: Slaves in the New Testament
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Theology and Economics: Having the Mind and Heart of God. (Part 1)
We live in the era between Jesus' resurrection and Jesus' return. He left us with a vision of the future and told us to anticipate a future of shalom. However, Jesus did not leave us with an instructional manual for creating a government, an economy, or even a congregation. This presents a real challenge. Indeed,…
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Parable of the Talents
The Parable of the Talents is one of the most controversial parables in the bible. Three slaves are given talents. One receives five, another two, and another one. The master leaves for a time and then returns to settle accounts. The first two have earned extra talents, but the last hid his for safekeeping. The…