Don’t Take This Precious Gift For Granted
By Energion author Linda Estes.
Value in the Historical-Critical Method
Energion author Steve Kindle talks about the value of various historical-critical disciplines in Bible study. Participatory Bible study calls for incorporating a variety of approaches to one’s Bible study and to celebrate having diverse study groups that will differ on their approaches. Learn more through this podcast at Faith on the Edge.
What Shapes Are Your Characters?
If you have never thought of characters having shapes, such as triangles, polygons, or circles, read on! This Bible study strategy is based on Dr. Dolly Berthelot’s SELFSHAPES™. More on that below. Studying Bible stories is, at root, very much like studying other stories. Christians reading scripture have the additional sense that what they are…
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Allan Bevere on Colossians and Philemon
Allan Bevere talks about why he wrote the book Colossians & Philemon: A Participatory Study Guide.
New Release: The Heart Cries Out
Energion Publications announces the release of the 17th volume in the Participatory Study Series, The Heart Cries Out: A Participatory Study Guide to Selected Psalms. The book is available in paperback and in ePub format through a wide variety of retailers. DESCRIPTION How can one approach the Psalms in order to get the most benefit…
Bruce Epperly on the Message of Philippians
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Don’t Worship the System
No, there is nothing wrong with a disciplined system of Bible study. But there is everything wrong with worshipping your system or imposing it on others. — David Alan Black, Seven Marks of a New Testament Church, pp. 21-22.
Preaching with Bad Motives
[The following is an extract from Philippians: A Participatory Study Guide by Bruce Epperly. On Good Friday, I believe it’s a good idea to think of what it means to love one another as Jesus loved us. That sort of thinking about others is the foundation of Christian unity. — HN] The Ironies of Evangelism…
Dave Black and Richard Ousworth on the Authorship of Hebrews
Dave Black’s comment is extracted on the Jesus Paradigm site. Dave Black comments on Origen and the authorship of Hebrews an essay. I’m still sticking with my statement in the study guide that it is impossible to be certain, even moderately so, regarding the authorship of the book.