by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Bible Study Methods, Preaching
Timothy Keller: 12 Categories of People to Apply ScripturesÂ
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Bible Study Methods
George Müller’s testimony about the power of meditating for personal benefit illustrates well the importance of doing it. Müller wrote the following in a journal entry from May 7, 1841:[i] “It has recently pleased the Lord to teach me a truth, irrespective of human...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Bible Study Methods
Three Common Errors Here, we’ll discuss three errors some people make with the Observation-Interpretation-Application (OIA) approach to Inductive Bible Study. 1) Thinking IBS is limited to a fixed three-step formula. Some people think IBS equals three steps:...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Bible Study Methods
Adler provides two easy ways to test that you understand any proposition in your paragraph (not just the main idea): 1) Be able to state it in different words (your own words). The proposition is the thought the words represent, not necessarily the exact words...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Bible Study Methods
Resolve to Obey, and you will Observe More. In Bible Study, your attitude determines your altitude. One of the best things you can do to help you better observe God’s word is to have a purpose and intention to obey what God is saying. That will help flip on the...
by Dr. Kenneth Acha, MD, DMin. | Bible Study Methods
This video shows how God-fearing scholars meet together to deliberate on how to translate a single word, slave. This illustrates how a modern-day translation committee works. In this specific case, they are the ESV translators working on the latest edition of the...
