Treasures Old and New: Biblical Texts and Meaning

Conversation regarding the Bible, textual criticism, biblical theology, church ministry and worship, and the occasional diversion.

Sunday, 4 February 2024

FORMAL EQUIVALENCY, NOT.

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  FORMAL EQUIVALENCY, NOT. When we study the Bible, we are attempting to determine the inspired author's intended meaning (which is the ...
Friday, 2 November 2018

Bible Study Is a Bit Like Meteorology, but....

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Evening news weather forecasts have changed a lot over the years. In my youth, the weatherman told me whether it might rain and the hig...
Friday, 24 August 2018

Pastor's Page: The Light of the World Is Jesus

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Last week, as we reviewed how the four Gospels grappled to explain the person and significance of Jesus, we read John’s assertion that J...
Friday, 17 August 2018

Pastor's Page: In the Beginning...Jesus

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Those first century men and women who personally encountered Jesus in his lifetime, who became his disciples, and experienced the power...
Friday, 20 July 2018

Pastor's Page: Sin in the Camp (Josh 7)

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Human encounters with God are frequently detailed in scripture. They all assume the holiness of God, often with dramatic emphasis, and o...
Thursday, 12 July 2018

Pastor's Page: Spies Like Us

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Pastor’s Take-away* Spies Like Us: How God Transforms Bunglers into Competent Kingdom Agents The mission to spy out Jericho was du...
Monday, 25 June 2018

Why We Do Vacation Bible School

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Why We Do Vacation Bible School No, not because there’s nothing else to do in the summer! VBS is crazy hard work. It drains our phy...
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A scholar-pastor (PhD Cambridge), I have recently accepted a pastorate at a Baptist church in Grand Blanc, Michigan. We hail from West Virginia, and in years to come, we hope to return there for a vigorous retirement ministry.
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