Biblical literacy
184Tell Me The Story... In Order
11 Mar 2024
16:25¶ 50
“And as I’ve pointed out many times now, an awful lot of Christians learn the Bible exactly that way in Sunday School. You go…”
17:42¶ 53
“Right, so the gospel stories are lost. So what happens in Sunday School – and unfortunately often from the pulpit as well – is…”
19:02¶ 55
“I would challenge right now anybody who’s listening, pause this, turn to the person next to you and say, “Let me tell you the…”
126The Princess
11 Jul 2022
30:36¶ 92
“That discussion triggered in me a thought, something that’s come up in other contexts as well. My recommendation is reading the Bible every day.…”
31:00¶ 93
“The American church is horribly ignorant of the Bible. I see this, for instance, in my wife’s class. She was teaching New Testament this…”
31:55¶ 97
“But not only in terms of that, and that’s one of my normal tirades, but I’ve become acutely aware of people who have been…”
58The Calendar in Context
7 Feb 2021
52:22¶ 181
“No, I don’t mind that at all. I just laugh at the naivete of saying you don’t have to understand the Old Testament. John…”
53:09¶ 184
“We said, “What can we do for you?” and Kate said, “My husband has this thing where he teaches the Old Testament in 45…”
53:31¶ 185
“The lady says, “Oh, wait, wait, I think I just saw that. We bought some children’s books for our little girl,” who was two…”
34The Right to Imperfect Justice
23 Aug 2020
38:51¶ 156
“My daughters were just talking about that yesterday. But my point is, these are kids out of evangelical homes and they can’t even give…”
39:19¶ 157
“If we’ve done that, then how should we expect the world to be any better in its understanding of the basic principles of civil…”
37:31¶ 146
“But most citizens can’t quote those. Most Christians can’t quote the ten commandments, as a matter of fact.”
29Prince of Egypt (part 3): Of Liberty and Liberation
19 Jul 2020
25:47¶ 70
“I think that Emily has pointed this out, or somebody has pointed it out lately, maybe somebody in our Bible study now that I…”
26:41¶ 72
“Every story a Christian tells should exist in God’s universe in the sense that God’s law is binding, and that human beings are human…”
27:16¶ 73
“I think that probably a lot of Sunday School kids would know the story of Israel not entering the promised land because they will…”
14Noah, the Culture Bearer
5 Apr 2020
47:15¶ 164
“In the midst of all this, one of the weaknesses that I find oftentimes – by no means universal – in the Reformed community…”
46:49¶ 163
“And the wisdom itself is predicated upon how much of the Bible we’ve actually read. On the one hand, as a response against your…”
47:41¶ 165
“As we close out talking about books, let’s remind everybody to go back to the Bible. As Schaeffer would say in the classic children’s…”