by Brian | Mar 15, 2012 | Bible Study
In every generation since Jesus walked the earth, Christians have had to think about, describe, and defend their teaching about what the written word of God is. One of the words that recent generations have used to help describe what we believe about the Bible is the...
by Brian | Mar 5, 2012 | Bible Study, Meditations
Have you ever been hung up by the apparent contradiction between Romans 3:28 and James 2:24? “Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith apart from the deeds of the law.” That’s Paul in Romans. “You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by...
by Brian | Feb 29, 2012 | Bible Study
Ever get bogged down trying to read the laws recorded in the Old Testament (Exodus, Leviticus, etc…)? John Sailhamer has some helpful advice and encouragement about how to read these passages of scripture. First, he lists four principles to remember when...
by Brian | Feb 27, 2012 | Bible Study
You’re reading your Bible and you hit a word that just makes you stop and think. Maybe it’s because you’re not exactly sure what it means, or maybe because it has caught your imagination. Either way, you get the desire to go deeper with this...
by Brian | Feb 22, 2012 | Bible Study, Biblical History
Ever wondered what people who lived in the time of the early church would have thought when they read one of the accounts of Jesus written a few decades after His death? Well, according to Richard France, they would have seen Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John as...
by Brian | Feb 22, 2012 | Bible Study, Spiritual Life
Ever feel like you’re not getting what you’d like to out of your Bible reading? Ever feel like you want to just stop? “Do not think you are getting no good from the Bible, merely because you do not see that good day by day. The greatest effects are...
