The Story

How it all began. What went wrong. The rescue. The restoration.
The Story

Did Jesus really rise from the dead?

Or did the disciples steal the body? Was Jesus even really dead?

Did Jesus really rise from the dead?

Christianity Explored

Explore Christianity and think through what life's all about in your own way.

Christianity Explored
03 Feb

Why Studying the Bible Won’t (Necessarily) Change Your Life

From Trevin Wax:

“Bible study won’t change your life.”

OK, I admit to indulging in a bit of overstatement to shock you into recognizing what should be obvious: just because you know the Bible doesn’t mean the Word will bear fruit in your life. It is possible to know the Scriptures, read the Scriptures, revere the Scriptures, and study the Scriptures and miss the point entirely. Read more »

28 Jan

6 Reasons Theology Matters

Theology is simply the study of God. We are all “theologians” in this sense. Every time we open our Bibles or reflect upon some aspect of Christianity (or any religion for that matter) we are “doing theology”. Yet many in the church feel theology is only for the academics. In this blog Kevin DeYoung offers 6 good reasons why theology is important for everyone.

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16 Jan

Right Desires

The desire to acquire treasures is not wrong, as long as we are storing them in heaven and not on earth.

[19] “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, [20] but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.
(Matthew 6:19-20 ESV) Read more »

30 Dec

Bible Reading Plans for 2012

There is no "best way" to read your Bible, but it is good to have some sort of systematic plan. As we approach a new year, this blog post from Justin Taylor mentions a number of different plans and offers some practical advice.

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