1 - Posture and Perspective
How to Read & Study Your Bible
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15m
How you approach the Bible matters more than you think. In this session, Dr. Joel challenges common assumptions about reading Scripture and invites a posture marked by humility and reverence. Through engaging examples, he shows how easily meaning can be distorted when context is ignored.
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2 - True North
Why does learning to interpret the Bible matter? In this session, Dr. Joel introduces hermeneutics as a pathway to truth, using the image of a compass to show how Scripture guides, corrects, and anchors our lives.
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3 - When Interpretation Goes Off Track
What happens when we bring our own meaning into the Bible instead of drawing meaning from it? In this session, Dr. Joel highlights how easily interpretation can go wrong without proper context. Using real examples and Scripture, he exposes the dangers of reading through a purely personal lens and...
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4 - Foundations That Shape Interpreta...
Clear understanding of Scripture requires more than reading alone. In this session, Dr. Joel introduces the three foundational pillars that shape interpretation: history, literature, and theology. He also unpacks how communication works within the Bible, helping you see the roles of author, text,...
