Many and Early
Just how do we know about ancient history? In particular how do we know about the history of our world 2,000 years ago? Historians have to rely on copies of
Category: The Bible
The Infallibility of Scripture and the Integrity of God
Mark Thompson in his essay on The Divine Investment in Truth, shared a quote from R. C. Sproul that really caused me to realize several things about the infallibility of
Martin Luther’s Foolish Thing
Most people remember Luther for his bravery when he defied the Catholic Church and launched the great Reformation. But to the Germans he did an equally awesome thing, he translated
Since the Bible was written by men can we trust it?
Skeptics of the Bible have long contended that how can one trust the Bible as infallible since it was written by very fallible men? On the surface this claim seems
Why Didn’t God Preserve the Original Biblical Documents?
On the surface it would seem that if God preserved the original biblical documents, known as autographs, that we could feel more confident that the Bible we have today is
Why the Apocrypha is not Scripture – Part II
In today’s devotion I will share five more reasons why the Apocrypha was rejected by the early Christian church and does not belong in the canon of Scripture. Reason 4
Why the Apocrypha is not Scripture – Part I
Evangelical Christians believe that the Bible contains 66 separate books; 39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New Testament. These are the only books that are considered divinely
The Bible Encouragement Game
Have you ever played one of those “Bible trivia” games that can be found in Christian book stores? I have always been uncomfortable with the term Bible trivia since there
The Bible – The Greatest Treasure
The Bible is not just a book but it is an amazing treasure to be cherished, read, studied, and meditated upon every day. Owning a Bible is like possessing a
Ten Reasons to Read the Bible – Part II
In today’s devotion we will look at five more reasons why daily Bible reading is so critical for the Christian. Reason 6 – Reading the Bible will do wonders for