Zephaniah 3:17: Is God Really Singing Over You? Let’s pretend we’re sitting across from each other with coffee. You’ve just told me how much you love Zephaniah 3:17. You’ve seen it on Instagram. Maybe on a print in someone’s home. Maybe it’s even been spoken over you in prayer. And honestly? It is a beautifulContinue reading “Zephaniah 3:17: Is God Really Singing Over You?”
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Acts 21:9 and the Berean Lens: Descriptive vs. Prescriptive Scripture
The Verse That Gets Quoted Every so often, a short verse gets pulled into a much larger theological argument. Acts 21:9 is one of those verses: “He had four unmarried daughters, who prophesied.” (Acts 21:9, ESV) It’s a simple line tucked inside Luke’s detailed travel narrative about Paul’s journey to Jerusalem. Yet this verse isContinue reading “Acts 21:9 and the Berean Lens: Descriptive vs. Prescriptive Scripture”
Psalm 23: A Psalm About God (Not You)
Psalm 23 is one of the most beloved and familiar passages in all of scripture. Many of us can recite it from memory, and for good reason. Its words bring comfort in trials, reassurance in uncertainty, and confidence in God’s presence. Recently, I heard a sermon on this psalm that, in my view, didn’t doContinue reading “Psalm 23: A Psalm About God (Not You)”
Berean Lens: Discerning Mark 16:15-18
Welcome to Berean Lens (formerly What the Context?), a series dedicated to examining scripture as the Bereans did—carefully, thoughtfully, and biblically. Each post takes a common but often misunderstood verse and explores its true context, encouraging us to become discerning students of God’s Word. Let’s test all things by Scripture itself and hold fast toContinue reading “Berean Lens: Discerning Mark 16:15-18”