This plan was suggested by the late B. E. Echols Monday – OT History: 7 Chapters in Gen-Nehemiah Tuesday – NT Gospels: 4 Chapters in Matt.-Luke Wednesday – OT Poetry : 4 Chapters in Esther- Song Of Solomon Thursday : 4 Chapters in John, Acts and Revelation Friday – OT Prophecy: 4 Chapters… Continue reading Another Bible Reading Plan
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Biblical Hermeneutics
By Ron Wofford I. Introduction A. This course is designed to give the student a brief, yet basic and intelligent method of interpreting the Bible. B. The scientific term for this discipline is hermeneutics. 1. It is sometimes listed as Hermeneutica Sacra. 2. This is done to distinguish it from the interpretation of secular materials.… Continue reading Biblical Hermeneutics
Bible Reading Plan for Ministry
By John Carroll, pastor of Calvary Apostolic Church in Salina, KS. The following is a plan of Bible reading and study that I have developed for my own personal use. I hope it is a blessing to you, should you choose to implement it in your own life. I begin my study each day by… Continue reading Bible Reading Plan for Ministry
Sermon Creation
Thoughts by Pastor Jay Jones Determining your text Finding your scripture text can be accomplished a variety of ways. The preacher can choose a text, use a text that is assigned to him, or work through a prebuilt list of texts from his previous study. It is valuable to write down insights and scripture… Continue reading Sermon Creation
Church Goers Live Longer
A national study to be published next month in “Demography” magazine says those who worship regularly at a church or synagogue live 10 percent longer than those who don’t attend services. The report, called “Religious Involvement and U.S. Adult Mortality,” says life expectancy for weekly churchgoers is 82, and 83 for those who attend more… Continue reading Church Goers Live Longer