The Ragtown Pulpit

Genuine faith displayed in a familiar narrative

Part 2 of brother Train's excursion into 2 John!

Sink into the overwhelming richness of God's grace

John Train dives into the little (neglected?) book of 2 John for his first ever forray into the pulpit. We may be biased but we think his initial bit of preaching went really well. We are proud of his obvious desire to be a Man of the Book.

Peter's sermon to Cornelius's household spells the end of the old world: It cannot survive any longer in the face of the kingdom gospel

Peter's vision of food in a sheet and its place in redemptive history.

The second half is an examination of the food laws of the Bible and an argument against requiring their observance in Christians.

When we see the Lord remembering people, this is referring back to his own previous promises. It is a literary cue that God is about to act for the salvation of his own.

Help against hopeless situations