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Another Six Weeks at NHE

I’ve been asked to continue my teaching about the Bible for another six weeks. I’m calling this six weeks “”Getting Inside Your Bible.” The basic format will examine the big themes of each major section of the Bible, as they … Continue reading

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Translation Fun

Tonight, our “Scrolls to eBooks” course will look at the Greek language in the New Testament. We will also have some fun investigating why we have so many translations. Plan to leave plenty of time in our session so that … Continue reading

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Looking at Scrolls & Praying Scripture

My “Scroll to eBook” class at New Hope Eugene will have the opportunity to examine a genuine Hebrew Scroll on April 9, 2014. New Hope Christian College Librarian will bring the College’s scroll and  introduce the class to the nature … Continue reading

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Scroll at NHE

On April 8, Jan Kelley will display a 200-year old Hebrew scroll at New Hope Eugene. Jan is Director of Library Services at New Hope Christian College and enjoys all books — from Scroll to eBooks. The scroll was donated … Continue reading

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Scroll to eBook and Resources

Tonight is the third session for my New Hope Eugene course, “From Scroll to eBook.” We will discover two reasons we can trust that the Bible we have is the Bible God inspired. In the PowerPoint for  How We Received … Continue reading

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Believing and Meditating

Tomorrow night (Wednesday) I will continue an amazing journey at New Hope Eugene. Last week an enthusiastic group gathered to hear “Why We Follow the Bible.” This week we move on to “Why We Believe the Bible.” Each week, I … Continue reading

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From Scroll to eBook

Tonight I begin a six-week teaching series entitled “From Scroll to eBook” at New Hope Eugene. This series will explore the ways in which God revealed his truth to us, and ways in which we make God’s word part of … Continue reading

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Stephen Covey’s Legacy

I just wrote a post at my leadership blog on my initial reflections upon the death of Stephen Covey. Please read my post — or read Covey’s book. Better yet, imagine what would happen if we all devoted time, energy, … Continue reading

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A Strange Job to Love

I affectionately describe my new job as “the guy who writes those boring reports.” While “boring reports” identifies how some might feel about my responsibility, I actually see it very differently. In June, I began a part time job at … Continue reading

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Ancient Warfare

I just finished reading The World of Joesphus by G.A. Williamson. Josephus was a first century historian who wrote extensively about Jewish life at the time our New Testament was written. As I read through the story of the “War … Continue reading

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