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In many hypercharismatic and New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) circles today, the Bible is hardly read in context. Instead, it is mined for hidden symbols, prophetic codes, and mysteries that the original authors never intended. This allegorical approach to Scripture may sound spiritual, but it often …
“The aim of theology is not just to make us smart sinners, but to make us holy people.”~ D.A Carson In today’s busy world, it’s easy for Christians to read the Bible without ever stopping to ask, “How does this really impact my life?” We …
When I became a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, I was eager to drop the cherry-picking ways I had previously taken with Scripture. I was filled with excitement to dive right in and read the entire Bible from cover to cover. In my mind, …
Context gives life to a text. A verse taken out of context, so to speak has been robbed of its intended meaning and has therefore, been made to be like a ball of gum that can be pressed and moulded to suit one’s ideas and …
In today’s world, the influence of individualism and self-focus is undeniable. From social media feeds to self-help bestsellers, the narrative of “me”, “myself” and “I “ has become pervasive. But have you ever considered whether this trend has seeped into the church? Well, in this …
It’s easy to feel like you’re navigating uncharted waters in the vast expanse of English Bible translations. With so many options, each claiming to be the “most accurate” or the “most readable,” how do you pick the one that truly suits your needs? Well, you’re …
