Perhaps you had the same experience in elementary school. When it was time to do math or English, the teacher would ask a student to distribute the textbooks stored in the cabinet. As the class drew to a close those textbooks would be collected and returned, ready for the next time they’d be needed. […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on Take-Home BibleIt’s hard to the think of the Bible as junk food. But that’s what it can be, in a way. Despite the fact that the Bible is the Word of God Himself, breathed out by Him, written down through human agents as vehicles for revelation of the Holy Spirit. Holy, inspired, inerrant, infallible in […]
Continue Reading... Comments Off on The Bible as Junk FoodThe year was about 586 B. C. Jerusalem had been taken, the walls torn down, the temple destroyed, the people taken captive and deported. Because of Judah’s unfaithfulness to the covenant, Yahweh had given them into the hands of the Babylonians. Jeremiah, the prophet of Yahweh, had been allowed to stay in the land. […]
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