The woman at the well, as she's known, often gets a bad rap. To some, it's the story of an adulterous woman living in unrepentant sin who is confronted by Jesus.
Few subjects are as contentious as money. So let's talk about it! Is giving ten percent of our income a requirement? Will God financially bless us if we tithe? What about the wolves in churches who take advantage of others...
We've talked about verses, stories, and characters from the Bible, but what about the book itself? There's a lot of theological claims about scripture: some say it's inspired, revelatory, prophetic, authoritative, or even inerrant.
We've talked about verses, stories, and characters from the Bible, but what about the book itself? There's a lot of theological claims about scripture: some say it's inspired, revelatory, prophetic, authoritative, or even inerrant.
We're headed back to the Old Testament to revisit the story of Samson. If the last time you learned about Samson was in Sunday School, you might be surprised at how dark and disturbing this story really is.
Ever walked into church and immediately wondered if you belonged? Even something as simple as clothing can make us feel like we don't fit a certain context or culture.
What will heaven be like? It's one of the biggest existential questions facing humanity. Is it an alternate dimension hidden among the clouds, where we'll wear white robes and golden halos and sing worship songs for all of eternity? What...
In this story, one of Jesus' most well-known parables, we find a simple tale that tells a simple truth: God wants us to be kind to others. Well...
It's called the "Great Commission" — Christ's final command on earth. While it's clear that sharing our faith is important, that doesn't make it easy... particularly in a culture that seems hostile to most any form of proselytization.
What can we learn from Biblical characters? We've already discussed Old Testament figures like Abraham and David, but what do we do with the more... shady...