Monthly Archives: August 2017

Bible Study as Deep Meditation on the Actions of God: An Excerpt from Living in the Underground Church

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Pastor Foley

All human action is a response to the activity of the Triune God: This is the fundamental premise of grace. Stated differently, nothing we do moves God to action; instead, God’s action is always what moves us. We are creatures … Continue reading →

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What Is the Hundredfold Harvest in the Parable of the Sower?

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Editor

To watch other Voice of the Martyrs videos, visit the Voice of the Martyrs Video Page! Matthew 13:18-23 For many people, this parable isn’t “the Parable of the Sower”; it’s “the Parable of the Soil.” We often focus on Christ’s explanation … Continue reading →

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How the Context of a Scripture Offers a Panoramic View Of God’s Character: An Excerpt from Living in the Underground Church

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Pastor Foley

Most of us would agree that to understand a passage of scripture we must understand its context. In fact, this is why many people do not read the Bible very much or very deeply on their own: They think they … Continue reading →

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