S04 E05 - A Conversation with Dr. N.T. Wright - Part 2

S04 E11 - Perplexing Passages - May a Sword Pierce your Soul - Week 5

Whether physical or spiritual swords, we need to be gentle Gospel sharers. Always handle the Gospel in an honorable way.

S04 E10 - Perplexing Passages - A Man after God's own Heart - Week 4

Pay attention to the adjective/adverb discussion, it is quite insightful. A man after God's own choosing - 1 Samuel 8 They got what they asked for Deut 17 The repentance of David is critical to  understanding this phrase. Jesus is very clear on this.

S04 E09 - Perplexing Passages - Why are the Genealogies in Matthew and Luke different? - Week 3

Don't let the names trip you up! They have a purpose for the book they are in. Resist the temptation to skip the genealogies, they are an acquired taste. Remember God's plan and faithfulness are on display!

S04 E08 - Perplexing Passages - Was Adam Real? - Week 2

Adam is referred to in the New Testament by Jesus and Paul confirming his existence. Genesis testifies to the one and only God from the first verse and we see the world as good. God entrusts us with responsibility for His creation.

S04 E07 - Perplexing Passages - 7 Things to do with a Difficult Passage - Week 1

The text often refers to itself and explains the passage. The ideal Bible reader is the rereader. Use resources like a study Bible or online searches. Don't exaggerate the significance of a word or passage. Be on guard of putting yourself above the Bible!