by Jean Wilund | Feb 25, 2019 | Blog, Welcome to the Bible
A talking donkey, a global flood, and a virgin birth. These sound like the stuff of fables, not facts. But the Bible includes them as historical events. How can we know the Bible is inspired, trustworthy, and infallible when we read about phenomenon such as these?...
by Jean Wilund | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog, Welcome to the Bible
2. EXODUS “The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.” ~ Exodus 12:13 Super-Short Summary: In Exodus, God shows...
by Jean Wilund | Mar 20, 2018 | Blog, Welcome to the Bible
Sixty-Six Books, 1,189 Chapters, and 31,173 Verses The Bible has 66 books, 1,189 chapters, and 31,173 Verses. Oh, my! At least in the New American Standard Bible (NASB) translation, it does. There are many different translations of the Bible. If there...
by Jean Wilund | Feb 1, 2018 | Blog, Welcome to the Bible
In the Beginning . . . “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1). And thus began the story of the Bible. It took God only six days to create the world but about 1,500+ years to complete the Bible. In my first post in the Welcome to the...
by Jean Wilund | Aug 31, 2017 | Blog, Help! I Want to Study the Bible
“I’ve tried to read the Bible before, but I just don’t understand it.” How many times have you heard that? Or said it? I get it. An IKEA instruction manual can sometimes make more sense than the Bible. Sometimes. But never fear. God has not...