I've discovered that much of 1 John is easy enough to translate from the Greek into English, yet I find his message a bit more perplexing than I expected. Note: I've included my own translations below but reference links to NRSV. We are familiar with John’s assertion that "God is Love" (4:8). I still remember my... Continue Reading →
Devotional Reading: Is it beneficial?
Reading Devotionally The question on my mind today is how should I read the Bible devotionally? I’m committed to reading it in Greek, but the language of choice is not of concern? I’m wondering more about the pros and cons of reading the Bible in a devotional manner. This became evident while reading through John’s... Continue Reading →