Today, Paul Trask reviews some background from prior weeks, and then continues his study of Galatians, moving into chapter 3, verses 10-14. Ancient literature, including the New Testament and Galatians in particular, utilized a chiastic structure, wherein the climax is in the center of the work Galatians 3:26-29, and especially Read more…
Today’s program is a special Christmas Edition of Well Placed Faith! And especially featured today is Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus, from his larger Messiah musical masterpiece. Paul Trask gives the background of Handel and his Messiah composition, and explains its relevance for today’s Christians. Many surprises here! Originally composed for Lent, but came to be more closely associated with Read more…
In today’s program, Paul Trask continues his study of Luke 4. Jesus compares His present ministry to that of Israel’s national heroes, Elijah & Elisha, implying the same deplorable conditions in Judah as had existed in Northern Israel, before its overthrow by Assyria (Luke 4:25–30; I Kings 17:7–24; II Kings Read more…
Today, Paul Trask looks at Jesus’ “Pregnant Pause,” as He read Isaiah 61 in the synagogue as recorded in Luke 4. 18 “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the Read more…
In addition to listening to the recording for this program, you can now also purchase a booklet version of this message which is available in our bookstore. This text version is great for both group and personal study. It is also a great way to introduce others to this vital Read more…
Today’s program is a continuation of last week, on the subject of the “Second Coming” of Christ. Recap of last weeks’ program: “Second Coming” Terminology Apostles’ Creed is one of the oldest expressions of the Christian faith, dating from the earliest times of the church But the term “Second Coming” Read more…
The subject of today’s program is the Second Coming of Christ. The Second Coming of Christ is the cardinal doctrine, and the central hope of the Christian faith, wherein God, through Christ sets everything right again, and restores that which was lost in the Garden of Eden BUT — there Read more…