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According to the 2017 Baylor Religion Survey, 36 percent of Christian women spend weekly or daily time alone reading the Bible, compared to 29 percent of Christian men. The 2020 State of the Bible ...
Oct 25, 2022 · Yes, we should look for the plain meaning of the text. The Bible was written to be understood. It has a meaning it means to convey. Interpretation is the work of uncovering the meaning that was placed there by the biblical author, under the inspiration of the Spirit. Meaning is determined by the author and discovered by the reader.
- It’s How God Reveals His Character. And He passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness, maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin.
- It Gives Instruction for Daily Life. All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness. (2 Timothy 3:16, NIV)
- It Teaches You How to Pray. One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When He finished, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”
- It Explains the Gospel. God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
Apr 17, 2024 · The Bible is one of the most influential and widely read books in human history. It is consistently a best seller for a reason. The stories and teachings found in it have had a huge impact on the literature, art, music, and the culture we enjoy now. Hebrews 4:12 says that it is living and active.
Oct 2, 2014 · Bio: Jen Wilkin is a speaker, writer, and teacher of women’s Bible studies. During her 13 years of teaching, she’s organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts. Jen and her family are members of the Village Church (@villagechurchtx) in Flower Mound, Texas. Filed under Books, Interviews, Literacy, Women.
May 23, 2023 · Here are just five lessons we can learn from women in the Bible. 1. Ruth: A Good Reputation Is Valuable. Ruth entered Bethlehem with Naomi as a kind of blank slate; the people here did not know what sort of person she was. Dots were connected, however, and a picture was established: Ruth had behaved with the selfless sort of love that Christ ...
Nov 8, 2018 · Each of the five women stepped up in the crisis and enabled Abraham’s family to survive and become a mighty people. In the political and moral vacuum of biblical Egypt, five women emerge as ...
