hermeneutics

Interpreting the New Testament for Preaching by David S. Dockery

Dockery’s article is so excellent in clarity, updated on the latest approaches to hermeneutics, and comprehensive for laying a foundation in excellent Bible interpretation of the New Testament …(Continue Reading)

How to Study the Bible and Share it With Others (Part 2) - Mine the Mountain

This is the second session of a four part series that trains people in how to study the Bible devotionally, and how to share this with others, whether that be with a friend, a child, a small gr …(Continue Reading)

How to Study the Bible and Share it With Others (Part 1) - Prepare to Dig

This is the first session of a four part series that trains people in how to study the Bible devotionally, and how to share this with others, whether that be with a friend, a child, a small group …(Continue Reading)

Satruday's Scratch - Subjective Impressions Versus Authorial Intent

Though the Spirit’s work in our hearts is subjective and unique to each individual believer, that subjective aspect must always be governed by the grammatical-historical method of biblical inte …(Continue Reading)

The Hermeneutical Spiral by Grant R. Osborne

This is the fattest book I’ve ever opened on hermeneutics. (“Hermeneutics” is a fancy seminary term for the discipline of Bible interpretation). …(Continue Reading)

Toward an Exegetical Theology by Walter C. Kaiser

Reformed or dispensationalist this volume casts too long of a shadow that any preacher of the Word can afford to ignore. …(Continue Reading)

Him We Proclaim by Dennis E. Johnson

Should every sermon talk about Christ? Is the gospel so central to Scripture that it must somehow be worked into every sermon? …(Continue Reading)

Cracking Old Testament Codes by D. Brent Sandy and Ronald L. Giese

Should we interpret every literature type in the Bible (such as proverbs versus teachings) the same way? …(Continue Reading)

Naturalism and Evolution: Like Oil and Water

Evolution and naturalism are not the same thing. More importantly, they are not compatible according to one philosophy professor.   …(Continue Reading)

Spurgeon's Love for the Gospel

Spurgeon loved the gospel so much, that in his preaching, he found the gospel in Bible passages where it wasn't.