Episode 113: Different Ways to Read the Bible

This week Lisa wraps up our series on Bible literacy. She briefly mentions genres (the Bible is truth and literature) and then discusses different ways to read and study the Bible. Resources on genre: The Story of the Bible How to Read the Bible The Bible Project: scroll through and listen to the episodes on poetry […]

What Is a Kingdom Woman?

I love being a mom. Occasionally strangers in the store will express their condolences that we only have boys and I am quick to point out how much I love having boys. I love creating a home, putting flowers on the table and snuggling on the couch with books. I am deeply invested in my […]

Episode 112: Defending Traditional Soteriology with Dr. Leighton Flowers

This week Lisa interviews Dr. Leighton Flowers of the Soteriology 101 podcast. Dr. Flowers, among many other things, is an apologist for traditional (provisionist) soteriology. We’ve recommended his podcast before and you all were so interested in this topic that we asked him to come on the show! In this episode, Dr. Flowers discusses how he […]

Holding Fast to a Slippery Faith

We should ask our questions. Don’t even bother pretending that you don’t have them. We all carry questions, some more on the surfaces of our lives and some we’ve probably never told to another soul. People don’t always like questions. They challenge our comfort or security. They might make us doubt our faith. We might […]

Episode 111: Theology 101: Who is God?

This week, we are kicking off a new series! Phylicia and Lisa are co-hosting theology 101: a non-seminarian, open discussion on various theological topics. This series is designed to encourage you to dig into the Bible, form your theology as you read and study, and compare Scripture with Scripture. We start with “Who is God”? What […]

Episode 110: Taking Scripture in Context

Three episodes ago we talked about why Bible literacy matters for all of us, no matter our vocation. But we don’t want to leave you hanging there so we’re going to offer some help with this literacy. This week, Lisa discuss proof-texting and how to work through the context of Bible passages. She starts off […]

So You Want to Start a Blog: Answering a Reader Question

Blogging is supposed to be dead, you know. People don’t read blogs. It’s a waste of time to write blog posts when people want tweets. We read on phone, not computers, and therefore don’t want long-form reflection. We all know that’s not true, don’t we? What circulated endlessly just last week, provoking laughter, cringing, some […]