Which Bible should you read?
Time to check the mail… just received this in an email. I was wondering what your thoughts were on the NIV 2011 version. http://www.christianity.com/blogs/alexcrain/11654158/ Every time a new version of the Bible comes out, people immediately want to condemn it – usually to sell more magazines or drive...
Charlie Sheen isn’t the only one who is winning: more than conquerors (Romans 8:37)
More than conquerors Often I have heard people try to encourage me as I endure the storms that inevitably come my way in life. They’ll say with fist high in the air, “We are more than conquerors!” This phrase has never encouraged me because it begs the question: “if...
James 5:16: Another bad translation bites the dust
James 5:16b “The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.” This passage might be the most misquoted English Scripture of all time (“money is the root of all evil” comes in a close second). The reason for the confusion is that it is a direct quote from...