This video gives you an overview of three ways to study the Bible: devotionally, as an overview, and using commentaries for study. In addition to briefly discussing the value of each of these methods, the video introduces websites that will help you in each area. On our class YouTube channel (http://www.youtube/livelifebythebook) are additional videos that […]
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Bible Commentaries are great resources for you as you study your Bible, but they are NOT the Bible. They are a good way to check out the ideas of the great Christian minds that have come before us, but they are not infallible. This short video gives you some reasons to read them and introduces […]
For God’s Word to fill our minds and hearts, we need to read it every day. This brief video gives you reasons why and a link to a great little site that will send you a daily Bible reading on your mobile phone or computer. Below the first video is a little video tour of […]
A good study Bible is an invaluable help to understand what you are reading. This one is my favorite because it links together all the verses on specific topics in the Bible. The best commentary on the Bible is the Bible and this Bible does that for you easily.
Lesson from Life Life by the Book Class 1-29-2012 Though we’ve done some preliminary teaching about the Mormon church, with the new year we are starting the series, What is the Mormon Church……really? There is a tremendous amount of media about the church, most of it incomplete and misleading. Our goal is to present, in […]
We are told and often falsely believe that it isn’t kind or loving to think that God will send some people to hell. In the brief video below Rick McKinley, lead pastor of Imago Dei Community in Portland, Oregon, offers a biblical perspective on the flaws of universalism. Universalism from :redux on Vimeo. “The disciples […]
In our introduction to the Prophets, we learned that though we often think about them as primarily telling us about the future, that is not their primary message. Though fulfilled prophecy confirmed their divine inspiration and origin, it makes up a small percentage of their message. Their primary message to their audience and to us […]
This is part of a question that was asked in our Coastline Life in 3D class and we answer it in the video below with information from both the Bible and church history. Our actions can have a tremendous impact on our world. We tend to live out what we believe and as you’ll see […]
We’ve seen how it is a fact that many early historians referred to Jesus. So we know he lived in the first century. However, that isn’t enough–what did they think of him? Critics of Christianity say that early on people thought of Jesus simply as a man. In fact Dan Brown goes so far as […]
To help answer the question about disputed passages this video will show you how to evaluate Biblical manuscripts, how they are dated and what that means to us. This video shows you actual manuscripts and you’ll see it really isn’t difficult or mysterious to date them. You’ll also see the three key manuscripts that are […]