The purpose of this short post is to, as simply as possible, present, compare, and contrast different approaches to interpreting the biblical text. If
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“And though she be but little, she is fierce.” Such is how Shakespeare’s Helena described her friend, Hermia, in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. An
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Speaking of the timelessness of the book of Amos, one author writes this: “Injustice permeates our world, yet as Christians we often turn a
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First impressions of the book of Joel may be akin to “same song, different verse,” as it includes familiar themes of disobedience and discipline,
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“Hosea is not an easy book. It begins with a prophet receiving a command to marry a prostitute and promptly describes the births of
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It would be difficult to top Paul Tanner’s introductory words about the book of Daniel, so we won’t try. “The book of Daniel, undoubtedly
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It seems we could almost reuse many of the introductory comments for the books of the Bible in this corner of the canon. Like
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Many cultures today spend a significant amount of time, energy, and money attempting to guard against, avoid, ignore, and distance ourselves from all forms
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At first glance, the book of Jeremiah is a tough read. It’s long, prophetic, and largely sorrowful. In fact, A. W. Streane opens his
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We’ve got our work cut out for us this week as we arrive in our study at the impressive and prophetic book of Isaiah.
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Discussing God’s view of human sexuality and marital intimacy can be like driving somewhere wonderful along a highway bracketed by two steep and dangerous
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In the Fall of 2021, the Adult Sunday School class at Oakridge began working our way through the book of Malachi. What follows are
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