Tag Archives: bible study

Logos 4 is out

Posted on November 4, 2009 by bkingr

Libronix has come out with Logos 4. Here is a video introduction of the new product. It looks really great, but I will wait till they get the Mac kinks worked out before I make the leap. Can’t wait to … Continue reading →

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why philippians?

Posted on August 27, 2009 by bkingr

Matt Chandler gives the top ten reasons he selected to teach through the book of Philippians for a small group video Bible study. I especially liked reasons 1, 2 and 9 below, but go check out the whole list. How … Continue reading →

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biblical illiteracy

Posted on May 29, 2009 by bkingr

Randy Alcorn is concerned about the level of Biblical illiteracy in the church today, even among its leaders. It is a very real concern. Biblical illiteracy among Christians is arguably at an all time high, with chilling implications that can … Continue reading →

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while we are on the topic of preaching

Posted on January 29, 2009 by bkingr

Here are John MacArthur’s ten reasons for preaching the word. first the intro paragraph: Faithfully preaching and teaching the Word must be the very heart of our ministry philosophy. Any other approach replaces the voice of God with human wisdom. … Continue reading →

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just thinking out loud here

Posted on December 22, 2008 by bkingr

I noticed some similarities this weekend between John 1:13 and Romans 9:16 Ephesians 2:9 and Romans 9:11 reckon if maybe there is a point here that we miss most of the time? just wondering.

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Bible translations and study

Posted on October 22, 2008 by bkingr

as I said before, I am kind of a nut about Bibles. The bottom line is that I think everyone should get one that they will read and then read it for all its worth. Having said that, at Bible … Continue reading →

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the importance of Bible Study

Posted on September 19, 2008 by bkingr

I had a question this week about why we need to spend time studying theology. My answer was that a right view of God is necessary when a storm comes into our lives and destroys something. At that point of … Continue reading →

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study essentials

Posted on September 4, 2008 by bkingr

Mark Driscoll has posted six study essentials in a Christian’s life to follow up his earlier post on the necessity of being studious. Here are three of them, but all 6 are good and there are links in the post … Continue reading →

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Objective Bible Study

Posted on September 3, 2008 by bkingr

Challies has a post about the necessity of leaning on the Holy Spirit when studying the Bible to avoid the possibility of reading the Bible to support preexisting arguments rather than what is there. he first gives an interesting illustration … Continue reading →

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personal revelation?

Posted on August 20, 2008 by bkingr

the Thirsty Theologian is hard core when it comes to personal revelations from God. Quoting Sinclair Ferguson who gives three reasons why people these days prefer personal revelation to reading the general revelation contained in the Bible. Here is Mr. … Continue reading →

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change the world?

Posted on July 30, 2008 by bkingr

Brad Abare has an article on Catalyst about why changing the world disturbs him. It is titled, reasonably enough, “Changing the World Disturbs Me”. In the article he makes this statement, “Lately, I’m beginning to think that this inclination for … Continue reading →

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Deacon stuff

Posted on July 28, 2008 by bkingr

I added the narrative explanation of deacon qualifications and role below the outline on the Deacon Outline page. Yes, that’s right, even more words.

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what is our hope?

Posted on July 25, 2008 by bkingr

I Peter 1:13 says that we need to prepare our minds for action (the KJV word picture is to “gird up the loins of your mind” I love that!) be sober minded and set our hope fully on the grace … Continue reading →

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