5 Interpretation Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make Have you ever heard someone quote the Bible and think “you totally missed the point?” Actually, this “missing the point” business happens more often than you think. It is so easy to misunderstand Scripture, and I think it is especially easy to misinterpret Old Testament stories. They are so far removed from…
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The God Who Sees Me
How the Story of Hagar Shows the Importance of Charitable Works Y’all, I’m so excited to share this guest post by my good friend Nicole Haschke of Knitting for Charity. When she asked to do a post about one of my “most-favoritist” Old Testament stories, I did the happy dance. In my pajamas. Using story is one of my favorite…
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3 Gardens of the Bible that Will Make You Yearn for the Master Gardener
Guest Post by Helen Cronin I’m so excited for this guest post on gardens of the Bible by my good friend Helen Cronin! Get ready for a great Bible study that will make your mouth water and your heart long for the God who designed us to work in the garden. That’s right…we were actually created for work, and work…
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How to do Bible Study for Auditory Learners
5 Bible Study Learning Strategies for Auditory Learners I’ve said before that one of the most important parts of creating your Bible study learning strategy is to know your learning style. So once you know your learning style, now what? It’s time to research the best study strategies for people that learn the way you do. Me? I’m a verbal…
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Why Christians Should Read Fiction (Book Review: Out of North Korea)
What does fiction have to do with Bible study? Quite a bit, actually. See, we learn by story. No wonder YouTube and Pixar are so popular! Story is “concrete,” instead of an abstract idea, a story is something we can identify with and question. Christians should read fiction because it helps us put God’s Word into real-life encounters. This is…
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