Several years ago, I started walking three miles each morning with my English lab, no matter the weather. There is something good about closing the gap between oneself and the environment—getting ...

Do you ever wish someone might teach you how to read the Gospels, how to meditate on Scripture, or how to open your eyes to the riches of God’s word? Through Living the Scriptures, a compilation of ...

Since the 1800s, historical critical exegesis has been one of the most dominate forms of biblical interpretation in the academy. While there are a number of important features of this hermeneutic, it ...

One of the most exciting parts about a new year is the thought of diving into Scripture from a different perspective or through a new study. One of the best habits I have been forming this year is ...

Here are 3 basic questions every reader of the Bible should ask when reading the Scriptures. They are, “What does the text say?” “What did the text mean?” and “What does the text mean to me?” These ...

The Bible contains the Word of God, and Science and Health helps us to understand the Scriptures spiritually and apply their ...

People who are approaching the Bible for the first time may be surprised to discover that the Church offers us only three basic guidelines for reading it. These are: 1. Be especially attentive “to the ...

New strategies for interpreting Scripture turn out to be not so new—and deepen our life in Christ. A wide range of voices claims that a crisis of biblical interpretation is taking place. But contrary ...

The book of Enoch has captured the imagination of many Christians, and some now argue it belongs in the Bible. But Jesus' own view of Scripture, the book's surprising messianic claims and the verdict ...

(RNS) — With Christmas season over, Christians move into what the church refers to as “Ordinary Time.” This is the time outside of Christmas season, Lent and Easter season. “Ordinary” in English means ...