The Jordan Valley

The Promise Land is Near

Galatians

  • After reminding his audience of the new freedom they had received in Christ, Paul cautioned them not to misuse it. He urged them to recognise that though they were called to be free, this freedom should not be used to gratify the desires of the flesh, but instead expressed through humble service to one another […]

    Love in Action
  • In his letter to the congregation in Galatia, Paul urges them to grasp the freedom Christ has provided, reminding them that they are no longer bound by the slavery of sin or the burdens of the law. He illustrates this by comparing an heir to a vast inheritance with a slave: as long as the […]

    Freedom in Christ
  • In his letter to the Galatians Paul claims that they have been “bewitched” by those they held in high regard. They had lost sight of the central truth—the crucifixion of Christ. Paul reminds them: “Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.” The death of Christ was not a hidden matter; it […]

    Faith Over Laws
  • Shortly after Paul’s first missionary journey to Galatia—a region in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey) that he had evangelised (Acts 13–14)—false teachers infiltrated the young churches, claiming that Gentile believers must observe the Mosaic Law, particularly circumcision, to be fully accepted by God. This not only distorted the gospel of grace but also challenged Paul’s authority […]

    Galatians – Intro
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