Culture and Truth
It is a bad thing when we get swept up in the current of what the Apostle Paul calls “the course of this world”, leaving our minds and the ability to discern between truth and lies at the door. Rather…
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Episode 10 – Misused Bible Verses in Youth Ministry
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Helping Kids Grasp Biblical Truth
My friend Duffy Robbins offers some great advice for helping kids translate biblical truths into everyday life. Duffy says that a wise doctor spends focused effort on touching, testing, and probing to be certain she can offer a targeted prescription…
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Episode 8 – The Story of Scripture
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Stott 1 – Listening to Word and World
All this week I want to take time to pass on some great words of wisdom from one of my heroes of the faith. Dr. John Stott was a theologian whose writings have shaped the way I think about faith,…
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Are We Reading the Bible?
Researchers at the Barna Group recently worked with the team at the American Bible Society to release their state of the Bible 2021 report. Their research tracked how the population perceives and engages the Bible. One encouraging finding is that…
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Episode 7 – Bible Study Tactics for Students
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Episode 6: Teaching Christ in All of Scripture
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Episode 5 – Teaching Difficult Passages: Romans 5
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Joshua’s Challenge To Parents
I love reading the Old Testament book of Joshua. In it we clearly see God’s grace-filled hand of provision and protection as he guides his people into the promised land. In Joshua chapter 23, Joshua gathers Israel’s leaders to say…
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Episode 4 – “The Bible in our Music” with Joe Deegan
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Embracing God’s Word
I’ve often said that today’s youth culture is catechizing our kids twenty-four seven. They see and hear the world’s narrative on life all around them and wherever they turn. This means that it’s all the more important for us as…
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