There is no reason to fear archaic words. In fact, you should read books with archaic words in them. Modern dictionaries inform us that any word that was current more than a century ago (~1900) can be labeled archaic. Egad! Do you know what this means? Archaic words are not only found in the Bible, […]

Throughout history men have been plagued with the dreadful thought that there is only one life to live, and it is too short. To avoid the soul crushing vanity of it all, men repeat the mantra to live the one life you have the best you can. This sentiment is manifest in many popular self-oriented […]

When the Bible speaks of grace it is not speaking about being nice. Nice ~def. Soft; delicate; tender; pleasing or agreeable. Grace ~def. The free unmerited love and favor of God. Grace is provided by the death of Jesus Christ. Death is not nice. Grace is purchased by the blood of Christ. Shedding blood is […]

Twelve years ago this month we started sending out weekly email updates. In each one we give a Bible study tip or encouragement to help you engage with the Bible or in ministry. Now there are hundreds of these brief tips! If you would like to binge read them, you can find them all here: […]

What evidence is there that Adam was a real person and not merely representative of human evolution or mytho-history? Let’s observe scripture. Jesus said, “from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.” (Mark 10:6) Jesus was the latest in a genealogical record that ends with “the son of Seth, which was […]