A Pilgrim's Progress

Understanding the bible correctly is neither particularly easy nor difficult. Rather, the task falls somewhere in between. The body of Ch...

This is the final post in the series Church, Bible, and Interpretation - It's Not So Simple . The bible is not an end in and of itself...

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To celebrate the fact that I am 45 years old I've decided to run in 15 races this year (one race for every three years of life). Ra...

As we seek to understand the bible correctly we must remember that it was originally penned in Hebrew and Greek (and a little bit of Aram...

Well, this was unexpected. Racing is a funny thing because where you finish has much more to do with who shows up than with how you ac...

He'd certainly be better than most of the real candidates out there!

Good stuff here from Mental Floss . The first step in avoiding these pitfalls is being aware of them.

Keeping with the theme of description and prescription, I'm linking to an excellent post that Guy Muse wrote a few years ago entitled s...

Another challenging aspect of Biblical interpretation is determining what to do with narrative accounts. Do they simply describe what occu...

For clarification, these are not racy photos, but race photos. If that disappoints you, then you need some help. These are additional ...

The Bible is a book. This means it is literature. It is also true, but it is literature nonetheless. Because of this we must take genre ...

This is post number six in my ten-part series entitled Church, Bible, and Interpretation - It's Not So Simple . The scriptures are a ...

The race was a massive challenge, but I survived and did well. Praise be to God (who gave me the strength to persevere)! Over the past...

Quick running update: Ever since the marathon three months ago I've still been running quite a bit. I enjoy it, it helps me main...

This post is the fifth in my blog series entitled Church, Bible, and Interpretation - It's Not So Simple . All sorts of people toda...