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Ever wondered if a Bible verse applies to your life today or was meant for its ancient audience? Maybe you've asked yourself, “Well, that’s fine for them back in Biblical times, but does that really apply to me today?” You're not alone in asking this question - it's actually a VERY common question and not always the easiest to answer.
Join the Chara Project team as they dive into the art of discerning cultural versus timeless truths in the Bible. They share practical tools to help you navigate the Bible’s stories and instructions, ensuring you apply its wisdom accurately. Discover how to ask yourself 4 important questions to identify which passages transcend time and which reflect the customs of long ago. From thought-provoking examples to a simple framework, this episode equips you to study the Bible with confidence. Don’t miss out—tune in to learn how to unlock the Bible’s timeless messages.
Additionally, check out the corresponding article at www.thecharaproject.com/culturevstimeless
This podcast is also released as a video podcast on YouTube here.
The Chara Project is a nonprofit organization with a mission to help build confidence in studying the Bible on your own and with your neighbor. Chara is the Greek word for JOY, and the Chara team offers resources and teaching to empower people to find joy as they explore the Bible, grow in their Biblical understanding, and help others do the same.
For more information about The Chara Project, including a download of the CHARA Bible Study Guide or the Neighbor Guide, visit www.thecharaproject.com.
To support The Chara Project, visit https://www.thecharaproject.com/give
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Ever wondered if a Bible verse applies to your life today or was meant for its ancient audience? Maybe you've asked yourself, “Well, that’s fine for them back in Biblical times, but does that really apply to me today?” You're not alone in asking this question - it's actually a VERY common question and not always the easiest to answer.
Join the Chara Project team as they dive into the art of discerning cultural versus timeless truths in the Bible. They share practical tools to help you navigate the Bible’s stories and instructions, ensuring you apply its wisdom accurately. Discover how to ask yourself 4 important questions to identify which passages transcend time and which reflect the customs of long ago. From thought-provoking examples to a simple framework, this episode equips you to study the Bible with confidence. Don’t miss out—tune in to learn how to unlock the Bible’s timeless messages.
Additionally, check out the corresponding article at www.thecharaproject.com/culturevstimeless
This podcast is also released as a video podcast on YouTube here.
The Chara Project is a nonprofit organization with a mission to help build confidence in studying the Bible on your own and with your neighbor. Chara is the Greek word for JOY, and the Chara team offers resources and teaching to empower people to find joy as they explore the Bible, grow in their Biblical understanding, and help others do the same.
For more information about The Chara Project, including a download of the CHARA Bible Study Guide or the Neighbor Guide, visit www.thecharaproject.com.
To support The Chara Project, visit https://www.thecharaproject.com/give
#bible #biblestudy #biblestudytools #scripture #scripturestudy #christianpodcast #biblepodcast #howto #oldtestament #newtestament #biblescripture #culturalvstimeless #culturalbiblestudy #culturalbible #biblehistory
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