by Laura Naiser | May 10, 2017 | Bible Study Related Posts, Resources, Resources for Bible Study
One of the easiest tools to help you understand a confusing or unclear passage of Scripture is simply an alternate translation. Each translation, working from the original manuscripts of Scripture, uses slightly different criteria for translating the original language...
by Laura Naiser | Apr 26, 2017 | Bible Study Related Posts, Resources, Resources for Bible Study
If you’ve ever sat staring hundreds of little puzzle pieces and felt overwhelmed, I bet looking at the picture on top of the puzzle box helped you get your bearings and figure out how to assemble the many pieces into a coherent whole. Well, if the Bible feels...
by Laura Naiser | Mar 31, 2017 | Bible Study Related Posts, Events, Resources, Resources for Abundant Living, Resources for Bible Study
Would you like to learn the apostle Paul’s secret to being content in any circumstance? Would you like to better understand the mindset of Jesus Christ (and discover how to have it yourself)? That’d be pretty awesome, right? Well then you need to register...
by Laura Naiser | Feb 1, 2017 | Bible Study Related Posts
To be perfectly honest, when I used to come to a passage of Scripture that began with So-and-so was the father of Thus-and-such, my eyes would glaze over and I’d just skip the list of who begat whom. BORING! Or so I thought. Yet when my Bible study teacher...
by Laura Naiser | Jan 25, 2017 | Bible Study Related Posts
If you’ve ever felt like the Bible was a bit overwhelming or confusing, you’re not alone. Even those of us who grew up in the church hearing all the various stories are likely to think of the sixty-six books as separate books in a library rather than one...
by Laura Naiser | Jan 11, 2017 | Bible Study Related Posts
Have you ever noticed how certain numbers sure do seem to show up a lot in the Bible? Well, there is a very good reason. In the ancient culture of these texts, the rhetorical use of numbers was accepted cultural convention. Using extremely large numbers of soldiers,...
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