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Are you ready to explore Scripture like never before? Join us on the Bible Basics Podcast as we delve into the transformative first step of the Living by the Book Bible Study Method by Howard and William Hendricks: observation. Imagine yourself as a detective, meticulously dissecting every verse to uncover profound insights. This episode guides you through Romans 12:1-2, teaching you how to read and re-read passages, ask essential questions, and utilize tools like concordances to fully understand key terms such as "mercy," "bodies," and "reasonable service."

Flowing from our exploration of observation, we emphasize the importance of engaging deeply with God's Word for genuine spiritual transformation. Listen in as we encourage you to apply these techniques to Romans 12:1-2 throughout the week and share your discoveries with us. Spread the word by sharing this enriching journey with friends through Bible-Basics.org, or by supporting our YouTube channel with likes, subscriptions, and comments. We close with heartfelt wishes for God's grace and peace to be with you always, inspiring you to uncover the rich, hidden details of Scripture that can profoundly impact your spiritual journey.

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

Living by the Book: The Art and Science of Reading the Bible
(The kindle version is only 1.99)

Conjunction Junction, Schoolhouse Rock

Holman Treasury of Key Bible Words: 200 Greek and 200 Hebrew Words Defined and Explained , Eugene E. Carpenter and Philip W. Comfort

Strongs Concordance

Faithlife Study Bible, John D. Barry et al.

Blue Letter Bible - blueletterbible.org

RELATED PAST EPISODES

Living by the Book Pt 1: Why Personal Bible Study Matters

Grasping God’s Word: How to Study the Bible


KEY SCRIPTURE
Romans 2:1-2 NIV
1Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. 2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.

1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

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What if your personal Bible study could transform every aspect of your life? Join us, as we launch into an enlightening journey through the Living by the Book Bible Study Method, inspired by Dr. Howard Hendricks' transformative work. In this first episode of a captivating four-part series, we uncover the profound significance of personal Bible study, exploring five compelling reasons to engage in it. From renewing our minds and fostering spiritual growth to gaining discernment and understanding salvation, we delve into how regular Bible study can deepen our relationship with God. With key scriptures like Romans 12:2 and Hebrews 4:12 as our guides, this episode promises to equip you with the information needed understand the value of a fulfilling and impactful personal Bible study experience.

Making decisions based on God's truth and guidance is crucial for developing discernment and wisdom, especially in today's world. This episode highlights how personal Bible study can help us face life's challenges with spiritual maturity and transformed minds. We also share practical techniques to enrich your study sessions, making them more meaningful. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned believer, this series is designed to enrich your spiritual journey. Don't forget to share this episode with others who might benefit, and for our YouTube listeners, remember to like, subscribe, and leave your comments. Blessings of God's grace and peace to everyone.

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS BOOK:
Living by the Book: The Art and Science of Reading the Bible, Howard G. Hendricks
(Note: As of this date, the Kindle version is only $1.99)

Past Episode: Brother Terence Brown: Bible Study Tips and Strategies

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#prayer #livingbythebook #howardhendricks

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Experience the transformative power of God's Word with Brother Terence Brown, a revered Bible teacher whose journey from North Carolina to his impactful roles at Emanuel Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Glenarden is nothing short of inspirational. Brother Terence's dedication to Christian education and his unique teaching philosophy, rooted in deep, repeated study of scripture, will inspire you to make the Bible an integral part of your life. His passion for evangelism and the joy he derives from teaching shine through as he shares how he engages and motivates his students. This episode is a testament to the life-changing power of diligent Bible study and active faith sharing.

We also delve into the importance of Biblical study and prayer, drawing inspiration from Deacon William Montague's emotional connection to the scriptures. Learn essential tools and techniques for studying the Bible, including Howard Hendricks' method and James Braga's guide on preparing Bible messages. Creating a safe environment for sharing and connecting with others is emphasized, along with the importance of understanding their struggles, fostering respect, and building trust. We conclude with heartfelt gratitude to the Holy Spirit and our community, encouraging you to engage with us and share the joy of teaching and living God's Word. Don't miss this enriching conversation that promises to deepen your faith and enhance your understanding of the scriptures.

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

Living by the Book - Howard G. Hendricks
How to Prepare Bible Messages - James Braga

Past First Tuesdays episodes:
Eugene Howie: Bible Study Tips and Strategies Pt.2
Eugene Howie: Bible Study Tips and Strategies Pt.1
Marilyn Dunston: Bible Study Tips and Strategies
Paula Vineyard: Bible Study Tips and Strategies
Min. Velina Johnson - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
Deacon James Davis: Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
The Kellys - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
Allison Johnson - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
Olaolu Adewole - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit

#Biblestudy #Biblestudytools #Biblestudyjournal #BibleBasics

#OldTestament #BibleProject #BibleStudy #BiblicalContext #HistoricalContext #Scripture #UnderstandingTheBible

#prayer

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Academic, 2023), xxiii. (Click here to hear a fascinating youtube interview about the creation of this book.)

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Embark on a journey with us as we explore biblical genealogies often skimmed over in Scripture. These aren't just lists of names; they're the key to unlocking prophecies, understanding cultural identities, and tracing the lineage of Jesus himself. With each name, a story unfolds, revealing the very fabric that weaves together the narrative of God's divine family. By exploring the Table of Nations in Genesis 10, we'll grasp how ancestry charts more than mere bloodlines—they chart the history of humankind's relationship with the divine.

As we traverse these ancestral pathways, I urge you to become more than a passive listener. Take the step to share the enlightening discoveries from our Bible Basics Podcast with those around you. A simple click to pass along an episode can ignite hope and foster understanding. Your engagement—be it a like, a comment, or a subscription—echoes far beyond our conversation here, stitching us into a tapestry of believers seeking deeper connections with the Scriptures and each other. Let's create ripples of inspiration together, ensuring that every soul searching for spiritual grounding in the Bible finds a guide in us.


RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

• Nancy S. Dawson and Eugene H. Merrill, All the Genealogies of the Bible: Visual Charts and Exegetical Commentary, ed. Andreas J. Köstenberger (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Academic, 2023), xxiii. (Click here to hear a fascinating youtube interview about the creation of this book.)
• Past Bible Basics Episode:
  • Exploring the Biblical Terms: Hebrew, Israelite and Jew

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Prepare for a spiritual renaissance with Minister Eugene Howey in our latest podcast, where we discuss his compelling 30-day devotional, "The Awakening." Uncover how challenges like the biblical David facing Goliath can catalyze a personal revelation, showing us the hidden potential within. We're not just talking tales from ancient scripture; we're bridging millennia through the discussion of how technology today can intimately connect us with the divine messages of the past, much like the revolutionary shift from scrolls to printing press transformed the accessibility of the written word.

Laughter and learning go hand-in-hand as we navigate the rich tapestry of the Bible with our esteemed guest. Minister Howie illuminates the intricacies of biblical connections, making sense of perplexing passages and emphasizing the context's key role in interpretation. Ever wondered what "balm in Gilead" truly signifies or how "my yoke is easy" could possibly be humorous? Tune in and journey with us through the historical, poetic, and personal dimensions of scripture to uncover the profound messages waiting to enhance your spiritual understanding and awaken your soul.

First Baptist Church of Glenarden Sunday School (Adult able Study - For information, please email: SundaySchool@fbcglenarden.org

Past First Tuesdays episodes:
Eugene Howie: Bible Study Tips and Strategies Pt.1

Marilyn Dunston: Bible Study Tips and Strategies
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2180587/14628084
Min. Velina Johnson - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
Deacon James Davis: Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
The Kellys - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
Allison Johnson - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
Olaolu Adewole - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit


#Biblestudy #Biblestudytools #Biblestudyjournal #BibleBasics #OldTestament #BibleProject #BiblicalContext #HistoricalContext #Scripture #UnderstandingTheBible #prayer #anascostia #227 #biblereading #PROWESS

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Imagine walking the streets of Washington DC during the crack epidemic and emerging as a beacon of hope. That's the incredible transformation of Minister Eugene Howie, our esteemed guest, who shares how spirituality can not only change a life but can also inspire an entire community. His life story, marked by the influential sermon of Pastor Jenkins on 'running with the horses', demonstrates the power of recognizing one's gifts and the profound impact of answering God's call with dedication and service to others.

In our conversation, we unwrap the essential role of community in faith and academic growth, gain valuable insights into Bible study practices, where reading aloud breathes life into the ancient text, and painting characters with "shoes" enriches our understanding with empathy and context. Join us for an episode that not only enlightens but also empowers you to weave the threads of scripture into the tapestry of everyday life.

RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE

First Baptist Church of Glenarden Sunday School (Adult able Study - For information, please email: SundaySchool@fbcglenarden.org

Past First Tuesdays episodes:
Marilyn Dunston: Bible Study Tips and Strategies
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2180587/14628084
Min. Velina Johnson - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
Deacon James Davis: Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
The Kellys - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
Allison Johnson - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit
Olaolu Adewole - Developing a Lifelong Bible Reading Habit


#Biblestudy #Biblestudytools #Biblestudyjournal #BibleBasics #OldTestament #BibleProject #BiblicalContext #HistoricalContext #Scripture #UnderstandingTheBible #prayer #anascostia #227 #biblereading #PROWESS

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Join us as we unpack "dating," the meaning, history and application of BC and AD, the cornerstones of our historical calendar.
I extend my deepest gratitude for your company on this enlightening exploration and hope you're inspired to pass the torch of knowledge. Don't just keep these revelations to yourself—spread them far and wide. You can start by sharing this episode with a friend or engaging with us on YouTube, where your likes, subscriptions, and conversations breathe life into the discussion. Together, we've not just learned about dates on a calendar; we've connected with the pulse of history itself, enriching our comprehension of historical context and biblical chronology.

RELATED PAST EPISODES
Unveiling Old Testament History: A Virtual Journey Through Time
Unveiling the Intertestamental Peiord: Exploring the Silent Years
Historical / Cultural Context: How to Study the Bible

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