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f the original disciples who was called to follow christ during his early ministry he was eventually called to be one of the twelve apostles and as supported by a wide range of well documented evidence he was also the head of them the gospel writers writes gregory brown in his bible teacher s guide on first peter focused on peter throughout the narratives as there is more material written about him than anybody else besides christ also in the book of acts we see his importance in the establishment of the church he leads the apostles in the selection of the replacement for judas acts 1 and he preaches several sermons that led to the salvation of thousands acts 2 3 and 4 peter writes this letter to christians in order to comfort them with the reality of their salvation in the midst of intense persecution by the roman empire he opens his letter with a greeting to god s elect who are scattered in northern asia minor he calls his fellow christians a chosen people a royal priesthood a holy nation a people of god s own possession then he explains how god s people should behave they have to abstain from sin live good lives before non christians be respectful all christians should respect everyone especially those in authority the message of the first epistle of peter usually referred to simply as first peter and often written 1 peter has been immensely comforting to christians in muslim and communist societies where as it is well known they are undergoing constant persecution for their faith for them writes brown this letter has been a manual on how to live as a christian amidst persecution even in western societies this letter is becoming more relevant at one time he adds being a practicing christian in society was not just tolerated but honored now with new ideas about marriage the woman s right to abort her children and many other aspects of society persecution is constantly growing how true gregory brown s bible teacher s guide first peter how to live as pilgrims in a hostile world is a very useful resource for all those committed to teaching communicating pursuing knowing and living out the truth of god s word in its entirety as given to us in the bible it may be used very profitably by individual for personal devotions by small bible study group leaders and by pastors for sermon preparation highly recommended posted by s r piccoli a 10 34 am no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest etichette books religion october 6 2015 interview an interview of mine with adelaide independent quarterly literary magazine new york probably the best interview i ve ever had hope you enjoy the read posted by s r piccoli a 10 48 pm no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest etichette books september 11 2015 blessed are the reviewers i appreciate all feedback from anyone any type any time but it is such a blessing to receive such a wonderful review thank you kristin spencer if you are interested in meeting many complex and influential contrarians this is the book for you in addition to those points it seems to me an american expat living in europe that piccoli is well traveled and tries to understand other people and cultures on a complex level in stead of making assumptions based on his own familiar background he describes himself as european by birth american by philosophy this characteristic is a rare thing to find in an author and i appreciate it very much i should also note that any intellectual christian will find this book immensely refreshing i think piccoli accomplishes in his book what alfred edersheim meant when he wrote of the parable of the talents it refers general to all that a man has wherewith to serve christ for all that the christian has his time money opportunities talents or learning and not only the word is christ s and is entrusted to us not for custody but to trade withal for the absent master to further the progress of his kingdom posted by s r piccoli a 9 31 pm 1 comment email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest etichette books they re rugby boys don t you know a review the things described here are the grateful response of a christian who has been rescued from a life of sin and death and reconciled to god for a life of hope and an eternal future in heaven that s what the author says in the biographical note natalie s personal story at the end of her book in fact natalie vellacott believed god s promise that all who call on the name of the lord will be saved and god by his grace planted true faith in my heart and i determined to live a new life before him as she herself recalls a few lines above miss vellacott a former english police sergeant turned missionary to the philippines describes in her book they re rugby boys don t you know how she unexpectedly encountered and fell in love with a group of street teenage boys addicted to what the locals call rugby a solvent used for repairing shoes in the philippines which also has the effect if inhaled to temporarily ease hunger and depression and is known to be one of the major causes of addiction to teenagers and even children the book chronicles some of natalie s ups and downs victories and frustrations of dealing with the rugby boys the many mistakes she made and the many lessons she s learned along the way to her each one of the boys was worth god s love and hers as well my biggest piece of advice she writes is start small one of the smallest things we did which had the biggest impact was to learn the names of the boys and to use them whoever god calls you to help i encourage you to treat them as individuals and demonstrate through this that their lives are important constantly remind them that it is god who loves them and that this is the reason for your concern don t expect dramatic change straight away but be patient persevere and pray they re rugby boys is an inspiring read it s thought provoking emotional and uplifting i am very happy to have read it this book is not for profit and all royalties will be paid directly to olongapo christian help and hope for the ongoing support of the ministry posted by s r piccoli a 12 52 am no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest etichette books religion world september 4 2015 theology proper knowing god the father a review theology proper is the sub discipline of systematic theology which deals with the being attributes and works of god particularly god the father romans 11 33 is perhaps the best summary verse for theology proper oh the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of god how unsearchable his judgments and his paths beyond tracing out greg brown s bible teacher s guide is a very useful resource for those believers who want to dig more deeply into the word of god of course as the author warns in the introduction of this valuable work before beginning we should consider the limitations of our study in fact no study of god can be considered comprehensive and this for three reasons the first is a theoretical one the limitation of the human mind the second is a moral one we each have been affected by the presence of sin and the third is a resource problem god simply has not told us everything about himself what he has told us we can know but he has chosen in his sovereignty to not reveal everything that being said there is so much to be explored learned and understood after all what is the highest good in life that anyone can pursue what else but the highest good out of which all good flows that is what in latin is called summum bonum as a matter of fact and as this book wants to suggest nothing on earth compares to the benefits of knowing god one of those benefits being that if people don t know god they can t properly value human life man is made in the image of god and therefore has value i have value because in some way or another even though i sin i bear the image of god having god as my maker and having been created in his likeness gives me innate value humanity has value depression often arises because of a lack of knowing god one says i am unattractive i can t do anything right nobody loves me these types of thoughts happen because we do not truly know our value as people made in the glory and image of god the bible teacher s guide theology proper knowing god the father is concise but thorough scholarly enough for pastors but accessible to everyday christians with thought provoking and discussion provoking questions pastor gregory brown has created a useful tool for studying and teaching god s word posted by s r piccoli a 10 58 pm no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest etichette books religion may 11 2015 my newly redesigned website is up dear readers i m very pleased to announce that my newly redesigned website www srpiccoli eu also www aninfiniteidea org is now up and running any feedback is welcome and really appreciated the purpose of my new website is to provide general information about myself my interests and background as well as details about my books including extracts reviews interviews and more there you will also find a page of favorite quotations some 120 at the moment but the number is expected to rapidly increase along with an introductory note titled why quotations matter another page is that devoted to web resources both of them in my humble opinion may contribute significantly to a better understanding of myself even though they are first and foremost tools i use regularly to explore and catalogue my passions and interests i hope i did my best to help readers find what they may be looking for otherwise please let me know paraphrasing a famous quote by ralph waldo emerson everything in life is an experiment therefore the more you experiment the more you fail the more you learn and the more you learn the more you realize how little you know and how much more there is to know and to learn and how much better you can get if you really work at it but i m getting slightly off topic here so let s get back on track i d just let you know that i really appreciate any and all feedback positive negative humorous or whatever i ll be waiting for you at the door see you soon posted by s r piccoli a 4 36 pm no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest etichette books internet older posts home subscribe to posts atom my website read me on my books rosadeiventi my italian blog search this blog rss syndicate this blog email subscriptions enter your email address delivered by feedburner about this blog the name of this blog indicates a place where people seek their bearings but this is not a site where they can actually find them everyone is or should be his own wind rose previous incarnations of this blog here and here about me i was born on the island of la maddalena off the northeast coast of sardinia to an american mother from philadelphia and an italian father from treviso when i was very young my family moved to rome i studied political science at the university of rome i then moved to venice best known in the social media world as rob i attended the ca foscari university where he graduated in philosophy i also studied english at san francisco state university a history teacher until a few years ago and a writer i am based in the venice area and live with my wife my daughter and our dog in 2012 i published breviario del giovane politico in italian and blessed are the contrarians in 2014 i published my third book being conservative from a to z in february 2021 i published my fourth book blessed are the free in spirit i am currently a contributor at american thinker and a columnist at atlantico which since may 2022 is part of nicolaporro it one of the most prominent italian news websites visit my website for more info and full bio www srpiccoli eu you can find me also on contributors the metaphysical peregrine visitors feedjit 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