Christian Carnival CCCXXIV Posted
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An Example of Doing Biblical Theology (Mark)
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ByhenryOne of my pet peeves is the way “literal” is used in discussing biblical interpretation. The problem is not just that the word has changed meaning; rather, it is now scattered all over the map. “Literal” comes to mean anything from “seriously” to “severely out of context” much more often than it means “literal as…
Could You Use This Video about YOUR Church?
ByhenryThough I think I might ask myself the next question. Will I grow spiritually after I get there? The atmosphere of grace is, I believe, most conducive to growth! (HT: Kouya Chronicle)
Aw thanks! And I really enjoyed your post!