Resources on The Bible
WHICH TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE SHOULD I USE?
The Bible is made up of 66 different individual books written by various authors. Some of those books were originally written in Hebrew, some in Greek, and some portions of Scripture are in the Aramaic language. When we pick up an English Bible today, we are relying on translators who have learned the original languages and labored to make the Scriptures accessible to the modern reader. Here are some things to consider when choosing a translation. First, what philosophy of…
The Life-Giving Word
1 Peter 1:10-12; 22-2:3 10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets, who spoke of the grace that was to come to you, searched intently and with the greatest care, 11 trying to find out the time and circumstances to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when he predicted the sufferings of the Messiah and the glories that would follow. 12 It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves but you, when they spoke of the things that have now been told you by those who…
The Park City Podcast – S1:E4
Kingdom Values and THe Sufficiency of Scripture Why do the values of honesty and integrity matter to the Christian? Does the Bible really contain all that we need to find salvation? In this episode, David and Phil discuss Matthew 5:31-37 and the Kingdom values of honesty and integrity. Then, they wrap up the discussion on the topic of the Bible by talking about how Scripture is sufficient for all we need to have a personal relationship with God. Got…
The Park City Podcast – S1:E3
Renewed Hearts and Minds What is the significance of a renewed heart and mind? In this episode, David and Phil discuss Matthew 5:21-30 and the need for heart renewal to live up to Jesus’ call to superior righteousness. Then, they discuss the necessity of Scripture and the relationship between spiritual growth and a renewed mind. Got a Question? Have a question about something we discussed? We’d love to hear from you! Click the button below to submit a question,…
The Park City Podcast – S1:E2
The Old Testament and The Clarity of Scripture How should Christians view the Old Testament? Why is it relevant today? How does the clarity of the Bible motivate believers to spend time in God’s Word? In this episode, David and Phil discuss how Christians ought to view the Old Testament in light of Jesus’ words in Matthew 5:17-20, as well as why it is motivating for the Christian to know that the Bible is clear. Got a Question? Have a…
The Christian and the Old Testament
Matthew 5:17-20 17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. 18 For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished. 19 Therefore anyone who sets aside one of the least of these commands and teaches others accordingly will be called least in the kingdom…
The Park City Podcast – S1:E1
Christian Cultural Engagement and The Authority of Scripture Why should Christians engage with culture? How can a Christian handle a situation where Scripture appears to conflict with a societal value? In this episode, David and Phil discuss Matthew 5:13-16 and how Christians can productively engage with culture while reflecting Christ’s character. Then, they turn to our daily devotional to talk about the authority of Scripture. Got a question? Have a question about something we discussed? We’d love to hear…
The Word of God
James 1:22-25
Instructions
Exodus 19:3-13
Truth
Revelation 2:12-17
Foundations | Scripture
2 Timothy 3:1-17