The Bible is(n’t) a scientific textbook?

Francis Schaeffer, bringing a little perspective to the connection between the Bible and Science: What the Bible tells us is propositional, factual and true truth, but what is given is in relation to men. It is a scientific textbook in the sense that where it touches...

How does God talk?

This post below, by Ed Welch, is so helpful for two very common problems many of us face in our twenties. Problem 1: The Spiritual GPS Lately I’ve been speaking to some of you about what I’ve started calling the “spiritual GPS.” That’s my...

Problems, Problems with the Bible!

What do you do when you encounter things in the bible that seem to be problems? Worse, what should we think when people with degrees or books to their name tell us about all kinds of issues the bible has (which we never heard before!) that show it shouldn’t...

Not all truths are found in verses

Have you ever heard someone say, “Show me one verse that says ___________ (insert controversial/complex topic)”? Usually the words one verse are emphasized, as if to show how absurd the discussion really is, when, honestly, “We both know...