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Choosing a Bible Translation
If we don’t read the original languages in which the books of the Bible were written – Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek – we need a translation, and even scholars who can read those languages often don't...
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Our latest free e-book, Take Courage! The Vital Quality Every Christian Must Have, has just been published and is ready for download in multiple formats. The topic is an important one. We live in...
Escaping from “Hell” – Twice!
The story of Eun Hye is one that is typical of many who have come to believe while living in repressive and anti-Christian cultures. Eun Hye is not her real name, which has been kept...
Weighing Our Words
“The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil” (Proverbs 15:28). We don’t always think about words as having “weight,” but they do – whether they represent...
All in the Family – Understanding the Story of David
Detail, Michelangelo's Statue of David King David’s life and reign are so well documented in the Bible that the many people involved – truly a cast of hundreds – can be confusing at times. But...
“The Length of Two Noses” – Understanding Idioms in the Bible
We take idioms for granted in our own language. When someone says, “It’s raining cats and dogs,” we don’t expect to see falling animals – we understand that words used in idioms don’t have their...
Stand Firm
People who study the apostle Paul’s armor of God passage most often focus on the pieces of that spiritual armor: the belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, shield of faith, etc. However, I ask...
NEW (Free) Certificate Course on the Four Gospels!
The new Cornerstone course on the Four Gospels takes a unique approach by looking at the key events in the life and ministry of Jesus – from his pre-incarnate existence to his ascension. In addition...
The Bibles You Can’t Read – And Why it Matters
When we think of Bible versions we can’t understand, most of us might think of Bibles in the original languages of Hebrew or Greek, or perhaps a medieval Latin Bible. But we often don’t...
Five Things You May Not Know About Saying “Amen”
We are all so used to hearing people say “Amen” at the end of prayers and saying it ourselves that we seldom think about the word, but the following points may show you that there is a lot about...
Archaeological Evidence of the Warrior Gideon?
Photo by Dafna Gazit, Israel Antiquities Authority. Archaeology has been able to document an increasing number of individuals mentioned in the pages of the Bible – including the prophets...
What the Bible Means by “Confession”
“Confess your sins to each other” (James 5:16) The Bible is clear that we should confess our moral and spiritual failures, but the subject of confession can be confusing even for long-time...
