Tag: understanding Scripture

Finding ways to understand the Bible offers not just knowledge but opens the door to connecting with the Lord on a much deeper level.

When someone is going through a difficult time in life, whether they are feeling overwhelmed, stricken with grief, or just generally burdened, they are often encouraged that though their challenges are considerable, God would never give them more than they could handle. This is not a biblical concept.

Instead of glossing over or explaining away the difficult parts of Scripture, what if we accepted that the truth is often messy?