Thom Linders

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A Gospel Shown Without Words

“Paul and Onesimus standing together in a warmly lit first-century home, sunlight streaming through the window, symbolizing forgiveness, restoration, and gospel transformation.”

Partnership in the Gospel Thank you for being my partner on this journey. I can understand why the apostle Paul loved Onesimus as deeply as he did. When you go through trials with someone, they become like family. Today, in the brief letter to Philemon, we witness exactly this kind of bond. When I was […]

Carrying the Weight

A rustic wooden table set in an orchard with a heavy burlap sack of oranges spilling out beside an open Bible turned to Galatians 5:22–23. Warm sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene and contemplative atmosphere.

Our time together is precious to me—thank you for being part of this journey. Today, we finish reading Galatians 4–6. A Lesson from the Orchard One summer, I was living in Phoenix with my sister and her husband. I wanted to buy the guitar I had seen at the mall where they worked. The fastest […]

Strength in Weakness

Split-screen image contrasting Paul as a humble tentmaker with tools and fabric on one side, and eloquent false teachers standing on Corinthian steps on the other, symbolizing humility versus pride in ministry.

Plain Speech, Powerful Gospel Thank you for joining us as we discuss 2 Corinthians 11–13. I am comforted by the words of Matthew Henry:“It is far better to be plain in speech, yet walking openly and consistently with the gospel, than to be admired by thousands, and be lifted up in pride, so as to […]