Last summer I met with some folks from Bible Study Tools to answer a few questions related to some biblical books and themes. Their goal is to compile a large number of brief videos that will provide simple, succinct insights into Bible related subjects. I think it is a…
The wise man tells us to “buy the truth and do not sell it” (Proverbs 23:23) and Jude admonishes us to “contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints” (3). These and other texts imply that truth will not always have smooth sailing or…
Too often zeal for truth is used as a license to be harsh, condescending or downright mean. Where such professed zeal is wedded to such attitudes you can be sure that something more than love for truth is motivating the one who is advocating it. Anyone who uses commitment…