Thoughtful Reflections on Faith and Life
I recently wrote why I accept women as leaders in the church. While I will get around to addressing the passages used against women in leadership, I like to start with examples of women in leadership. One of the most important of these examples Junia. In that previous post, I claimed that Junia was an … Read More “Was Junia an Apostle?” »
The New Testament speaks a lot about apostles. But what are they? A related question would be, are there apostles today? Let us take a look. Apostles in the New Testament What are apostles? The word literally means ‘sent out ones.’ But who are these people? Some might say that they are the Twelve that … Read More “What are Apostles?” »
How important is it to know the Bible’s original languages? Is it good enough to just rely on your favourite translation? I think it is indeed a good idea to gain some knowledge of Hebrew and Greek. However, translations are good if you do not rely on just one. Why do I say this? Because … Read More “Translators as Interpreters” »
