GROW YOUR FAITH
For the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the sharpest two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires.
Hebrews 4:12 (NLT)
Avoiding Pitfalls: When to Embrace and When to Shun Allegorization in Biblical Analysis
One method of biblical interpretation employed throughout history is allegorization. Allegorical interpretation involves looking beyond the literal meaning of a text and finding deeper, symbolic, or hidden meanings. While allegorization can offer unique insights into the Bible, it is essential to understand when to use it and avoid it.
Ecclesiastes: Wisdom and Insight Into the Teachings of Jesus
The Book of Ecclesiastes explores the human condition and the pursuit of meaning in life. Initially, it might come across as a collection of philosophical musings, often attributed to King Solomon. In this work, Solomon expounds on such topics as the fleeting nature of life, the futility of human endeavors, and the search for genuine purpose.
RED LETTER: DON’T JUDGE ME – DISCERNMENT AND JUDGEMENT IN THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
We often hear the phrase, "Don't judge me!" thrown around, especially among young people. It's a concept that's become deeply ingrained in our culture, but what does it truly mean to judge others? How does this relate to our Christian faith? In this blog post, we will jump into the teachings of Jesus from Matthew 7:1-6 and explore the delicate balance between discernment and judgment.
Finding the Right Bible Translation: Balancing Accuracy, Style, and Personal Connection
Choosing the right Bible translation is a pivotal decision for Christians seeking to deepen their understanding of the Bible and enhance their spiritual journey. With numerous options available, each offering a unique approach to conveying the Word of God, how do you pick the one that will help you get the most out of your study and reading? Let me offer four practical thoughts to consider when choosing a Bible translation.
Proverbs: Connecting Ancient Wisdom and the Teachings of Jesus
The Book of Proverbs is often regarded as a repository of practical advice and moral teachings. However, it goes beyond mere human insight. In its verses, we find subtle but unmistakable hints and echoes of God’s character and, more specifically, the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Red Letter: Declutter Your Life - Conquering Worry by Aligning Your Heart's Treasure
Are you a worrier? Are you sometimes overwhelmed by concerns, doubts, and anxieties about the future? If so, you're not alone. We all have moments when worry seems to drag us down. But here's the good news: your worries can be a catalyst for positive change in your life.

