Topic
Acts and Paul
Episodes
Articles
Daniel Ragusa/March 5, 2018
Saved by the Life of God’s Son (Romans 5:1-11)
The eschatological life of the believer requires the legal restitution of sin’s guilt by means of an imputed righteousness for justification—a kingdom benefit received only in union with Christ by …
Daniel Ragusa/February 25, 2018
The God Who Gives Life to the Dead: A Redemptive-Historical Reading of Romans 4:1-25
Paul was a redemptive-historical preacher of the highest order. His theology was founded not on timeless or idealistic truths, but concrete historical events in accordance with their order, progression, and …
Daniel Ragusa/October 24, 2017
The Eschatological Aspect of the Pauline Conception of Life
The word “life” (ζωή) or “eternal life” (ζωή αἰώνιος) is no general term for Paul to describe all people with beating hearts on earth, but the “most frequent mould into which …
Daniel Ragusa/September 2, 2016
From Bondservant to Brother: Relating to One Another in the Church (Philemon)
Paul’s letter to Philemon is the gospel in street clothes; it’s the gospel on the ground and at work in real life. It’s for this reason we need this personal, …
Daniel Ragusa/August 26, 2016
Pentecost and Missions
The book of Acts is filled with stories of missionary exploits that can excite us to bold acts of faith. But at times it can unfortunately become a heavy club to …
Daniel Ragusa/July 8, 2016
What to Read on the Armor of God (Eph. 6:10–20)
Tomorrow, Lord willing, I’ll be completing a four-sermon series on the armor of God in Ephesians 6:10-20. It’s been a rewarding challenge and great joy to have camped out here in God’s …











