Tag: Bible

51% of Churchgoers Don’t Know of the Great Commission – Barna Group

March 28, 2018

Matthew 28 is the most well-known biblical record of what is commonly referred to as “the Great Commission.” But a new Barna report reveals that a surprising proportion of churchgoing Christians lack familiarity with Jesus’ famous command to “go and make disciples of all nations…” Continued at Source: 51% of Churchgoers Don’t Know of the … More 51% of Churchgoers Don’t Know of the Great Commission – Barna Group

Are We Living in Hell?

February 2, 2018

Hell on Earth, the nightmare depicted by Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel in his mid-16th-century “The Triumph of Death” reflects the social upheaval and terror that followed the plague that devastated medieval Europe   I was recently having a conversation with a few “believers” and at one point in one of the guys said something to … More Are We Living in Hell?

How to Read the Bible Well: An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics

January 29, 2018

by David Qaoud @ gospelrelevance.com Once I heard a story of a Christian’s method for deciding who and who not to date. An unbeliever asked her out, and she was stuck. She opened her Bible and read an obscure passage in the Old Testament that she believed gave her the green light to say “yes.” … More How to Read the Bible Well: An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics

The Canon of Scripture

January 25, 2018

From: https://www.biblegateway.com/devotionals/essential-truths-of-the-christian-faith/ We usually think of the Bible as one large book. In reality, it is a small library of sixty-six individual books. Together these books comprise what we call the canon of sacred Scripture. The term canon is derived from a Greek word that means “measuring rod,” “standard,” or “norm.” Historically, the Bible has … More The Canon of Scripture

Doctrine

December 20, 2017

We must be exceptionally careful in the matter of comparing Scripture with Scripture. The Bible never contradicts itself. We must never base our doctrine upon one statement only; or to put it in another way, our doctrine must never be so formulated as to be in conflict with any other statement of Scripture or to … More Doctrine

5 Most Ridiculous Books to Ever Become Christian Bestsellers – Tim Challies

December 12, 2017

December 12, 2017  #books #vlog I put forth this as a very good read and solid theological argument against what I call ‘christian rag novels’. Yes I know many have been swept up by the feel good attitude that these books have promoted to their readers. Yet in each and every case, as Tim points … More 5 Most Ridiculous Books to Ever Become Christian Bestsellers – Tim Challies