Understanding Scripture with Dr. J

Jimmy White
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In just 20 minutes a day, you'll learn about key elements of God's word

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  1. 05/10/2020

    Season 1: Episode 11 Back Your Faith with Action

    Jesus was on a quest, not simply for believers, but He was on a quest for Discipleship. There is a difference between giving mental assent which is called Salvation, and truly being convert - being changed to follow Jesus Christ. In this episode, we will explore James' theology on faith and works which is need to build discipleship.

  2. 16/09/2020

    Season 1: Episode 10 Don't Show Partiality

    In this portion of scripture, James addresses the idea of believers misjudging the motives of other people. The tendency most people have is to cast judgment on a person for what they say or do, or because of some external factor or outward appearance. In this section, James has a word for believers, as he addresses the problem of prejudice and making superficial judgements. He places emphasis on right speaking and right acting.

  3. 08/09/2020

    Season 1: Episode 9 Hearing and Doing the Word

    James shows a progression of practically living out Christianity. In this episode, you will explore this progression which is the center of James' theology and should be our center. You will learn the difference between just hearing God's word and doing God's word.

  4. 31/08/2020

    Season 1: Episode 8 The Difference Between Trials and Temptations

    Temptations and trials are two different things. Temptations come to may you fail and trials are to strengthen you. The way you get out of temptations is to learn from them. The way you get out of trials is through perseverance. In this session, Dr J looks at the difference between the two.

  5. 23/08/2020

    Season 1: Episode 7 Trials are the Great Equalizer

    In this podcast, you will begin your journey to understanding the rules James gives the believer for facing the trials of life.

  6. 05/08/2020

    Season 1 Episode 6 Trials Can Produce Growth

    In this portion of Scripture, James teaches some practical principles on how to profit during trials. James sets out to show Christians how to live in their new lifestyle. As a Christian, there should be consideration of a different vantage point when facing trials.

  7. 07/07/2020

    Season 1: Episode 5: The Introduction of the Book of James

    This episode begins a journey through the book of James. Join Dr. J as he starts on this journey of faith and works.

  8. 29/06/2020

    Season1: Episode 4: Understanding the Spiritual Climate of the Bible

    We all tend to approach the Bible with our own spirituality. What is hard for many students of the Bible to wrap their minds around is the fact that when the Bible was written it had its own spirituality that is probably different from your spirituality. How did the spiritual climate of the Bible change throughout the history of the Bible and what impact does it have on the reader. This episode begins to explore the impact spirituality makes as one attempts to understand the Bible.

  9. 22/06/2020

    Season 1: Episode 3 Understanding The Land of the Bible

    The land of the Bible is just as much a character in the Bible as the people. The land of the Bible helps to shape the narrative of the Bible. The writers of the Bible assume you know the locations, the roadways, and the significance of these as you these places in your Bible. Join us as we develop the tools needed to better understand the Bible.

  10. 15/06/2020

    Season 1: Episode 2 Understanding the History of the Bible

    When you engage with your Bible, there are many things taking place in and around the text that you might not be aware. Historical context is a hidden reality with the text you are reading. Although the Bible is not a history book, it does contain an interaction with historical events that are taking place. History provides context and context provides meaning.

  11. 07/06/2020

    Culture is Key To Understanding Scripture

    One of the most frequently asked questions I would receive as a pastor is "I want to understand the Bible better but it is just too hard. Is there anything I can do to help my Bible study?" In this lesson Dr J explores the idea of culture and why understanding culture can help you as you study the Bible.

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In just 20 minutes a day, you'll learn about key elements of God's word

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