Articles
Prophetic Lit: Seeing Jesus
Turns out that Jesus is a major Old Testament character. See ‘Jesus needs’ in passages that point out our need for a savior. See ‘Jesus types’ in passages that give us pictures of a future savior.
Read More...Prophetic Lit: More Than Predictions
Prophetic literature is more than just a bunch of predictions. It’s a treasure trove of knowledge about God’s character and how God’s people should act. Here are four simple things to keep in mind as you read. Dig in.
Wisdom Lit: Understanding Proverbs
A whole unit or a loose collection of pithy phrases? Proverbs is a unique book and requires a unique approach. Read the whole thing is one sitting, ask the book questions, and look for common themes. Here’s how.
Read More...Wisdom Lit: Godliness in Work Clothes
Wisdom literature (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job) doesn’t so much tell us what to do as it teaches us how to do it. It’s putting godliness into work clothes. Three simple questions to help you dig into wisdom lit.
Read More...Three Guys and a Bible
Our interview on how to read the Bible well continues with pastors Isaac Hydoski, Jon Smith, and Joseph Stigora. Our editor, Ricky Alcantar, does the question asking.
In this interview you’ll find helpful information (and completely random comments) like:
_How to read the Bible if you’re new to the Bible
_How to read the Bible if it seems boring or lifeless
_How to read the Bible if you want to tackle the Old Testament
_Household mildew
