Category: Bible Study Techniques

How to Avoid Putting Words in God’s Mouth 0 Comments
by Julie Zine Coleman Are you writing to change hearts? In any Christian devotional article, story is important. But the Word of God is where…
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Check Out the Context 0 Comments
When I was researching to write On Purpose: Understanding God’s Freedom for Women through Scripture, I began to see a troubling pattern in the teaching…
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Devotional Book 0 Comments
Here are some great thoughts about using a devotional book to its greatest potential, from my friend Kathy Howard I have mixed feelings about using…
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Observation: Job One in the Bible Study Process 0 Comments
There are three basic steps to hermeneutics (interpretation of Scripture) that should be followed in order to find the intended meaning in a passage: observation,…
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Working through a Pre-Understanding of the Text 0 Comments
We all have our general ideas about Scripture which often can include preconceived ideas on a given passage. As I researched my book, I always…
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