Welcome to Roots Awakened Ministries. This is a brief introduction to what this ministry is all about and what to expect for the upcoming class.

If you came across this podcast on your own, welcome and we hope you stick around.

If you are here because you saw this new ministry at church, welcome and thank you for your interest. Please use the link below to sign up for this class so we know how many people to expect.

Classes start Sunday October 4th at 9am at the Bloomington campus in one of the classes downstairs.

Whether you plan to attend in person or online, we are grateful you are here. Lets dive in, get excited about Gods word, and begin to grow those roots deep.

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Brief introduction to share what will be coming over the next few months

Did you know the Bible has over 63,000 internal cross references? Today I respond to another comment on the video I did regarding the reliability of the Bible. The Bible was written in a span of over 1500 years, by over 40 different authors, in three continents, and 3 languages. What does that do for it's reliability?

A visual representation of the over 63,000 internal cross references...

https://viz.bible/remaking-an-influential-cross-reference-visualization/

Continuing the conversation about the translation of the Bible. Today I’m responding to a couple of valid responses I received in yesterday’s video.

Let's take a minute today on my drive to work to talk about the myth that our modern Bibles have been translated like a game of telephone.

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We will be diving into a series on the nature of God. In this episode, we introduce how we will trace this theme through scripture. Before doing that, we need to look at how we approach this important topic.

What does Genesis 1:26-27 mean when it says God made both male and female in His image? Once again, cultural context helps us understand the meaning that sometimes can be easily missed.

As move into this series, let's start at the beginning. What does the cultural context of the day tell us about how God introduces himself at the beginning of scripture.

Quick update on the new format I'm moving to so I can actually start producing regular content. Thanks for sticking with me and continuing to encourage me to continue putting out content!

Have you ever wondered why God asked Abraham to sacrifice Isaac? Does it seem out of character for God to ask something like that? Listen in as we look at the main hyperlinks in this important biblical account that point us to something much bigger.