"It’s the Word of God, after all. What is available to be unlocked inside this book is the mystery of God himself. Even the most holy and educated Bible scholars struggle. In other words, just because the Bible is accessible doesn’t make it understandable...
Don’t just broadcast when you can disciple.
Don’t mistake words for THE WORD. John 1:1 reminds us that the Word is God. So, let us revere Scripture and worship God in so doing.
In Scripture (e.g., Hebrews 10:24-25), God commands us to pursue true community. The church was built by Christ, to bring us into communion with him and with each other. Because God knows that we’re better together, that in a community of authentic relationships guided by his Word, we mend each other’s brokenness, and we have both the mandate and privilege of building one another up — of engaging with the Word of God that we find not just in the Bible, but in each other. We have the right tool.
Don’t just broadcast when you can disciple.
Don’t mistake words for THE WORD. John 1:1 reminds us that the Word is God. So, let us revere Scripture and worship God in so doing.
In Scripture (e.g., Hebrews 10:24-25), God commands us to pursue true community. The church was built by Christ, to bring us into communion with him and with each other. Because God knows that we’re better together, that in a community of authentic relationships guided by his Word, we mend each other’s brokenness, and we have both the mandate and privilege of building one another up — of engaging with the Word of God that we find not just in the Bible, but in each other. We have the right tool.
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