Does the Bible contradict itself?
How do we make sense of confusing passages?
Whether you are opening the Bible for the first time or are an avid reader,we all can use some help.
Let's dig into a series about how to interpret and apply Scripture!
reading it right - PART 1 - is the bible important?
Welcome to our new series, "Reading it Right." Today, many people approach the Bible from various perspectives, often seeing it as outdated, irrelevant, or promoting hate. Even among Christians, misuse of the Bible is common, leading to misinterpretations. Over the next few weeks, we'll focus on understanding the Bible correctly, exploring its history and significance, and how to read it in a way that encourages building our faith, and turning to the Word for guidance. Let's jump in!
reading it right - PART 2 - all about the bible: who, what, where, when, why, & how
Understanding the Bible can be challenging, but it's an essential journey worth taking. Let's explore who wrote it, who it's for, and its main character, Jesus, revealing how the Bible is a unified story written over 1600 years by diverse authors. By examining what the Bible is, we can deepen our love and understanding of it. Join us as we uncover the Bible's profound significance and learn how to engage with it in a meaningful way.
reading it right - PART 3 - can we trust the bible?
Remember passing notes in school before texting? Those anonymous notes often held juicy secrets, but without knowing if they were real or pranks, you’d mishandle or ignore them. Today, many view the Bible similarly, seeing it as outdated or irrelevant. Today, we'll explore why understanding and trusting Scripture is crucial, showing how it remains a timeless and reliable guide for our lives. Join us as we learn to build a strong foundation on God’s Word.
reading it right - PART 4 - WHY SHOULD WE READ THE BIBLE?
Let's dive into the powerful and transformative nature of the Bible and uncover how the Word of God is alive, filled with the Spirit, and capable of changing us in profound ways. Join us as we explore how the Bible points us to Jesus, helps us become more like Him, and guides us in living out His teachings.