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Explore simple resources about the Bible, Christian beliefs, answering tough faith questions, and getting life advice. Whether you're curious about spirituality, want to strengthen your beliefs, or need guidance, this page is for you.
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Watch as J. Warner Wallace, a detective, discusses old writings about the New Testament. He looks at differences in these ancient manuscripts and suggests a method to check if they're dependable.
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Today, however, some people argue the Bible is outdated and harmful, with many Christians unaware of some of the odd and disturbing things the Bible says.
How (Not) to Read the Bible tackles big questions like:
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Does the Bible degrade women?
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Is the Bible anti-science?
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How could a loving God command such violence in the Old Testament?
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Does the Bible endorse slavery?
JD Greear unpacks the doctrine of assurance, showing that salvation is a posture we take to the promise of God in Christ, a posture that begins at a certain point and is maintained for the rest of our lives. He also answers the tough questions about assurance: What exactly is faith? What is repentance? Why are there so many warnings that seem to imply we can lose our salvation?
Each day includes a one-sentence, gospel-centered reading and an extended meditation, Bible verses, and a prompt for discussion or personal reflection. Tripp also includes a bonus Q&A chapter in which he briefly answers questions around relevant topics including anxiety, gender, social media, and spiritual disciplines. Focused less on behavior modification and more on helping teenagers encounter the living God
We will no longer be little children, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching." -Ephesians 4:14