by Joshua Lewis | Jul 23, 2026 | Bible Reading
The Wedding Of Cana & The Marriage Supper Of The Lamb Cana Is a Preview of the Marriage Supper of the Lamb John tells you exactly what he’s doing with this story before you even finish reading it. Verse 11: “This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at...
by Joshua Lewis | Jul 23, 2026 | Bible Reading, Christian Theology, Church History
Was John the Baptist an Essene? Was John the Baptist a Member of the Essenes? John the Baptist ate locusts, lived in the wilderness, wore camel’s hair, and baptized people in the Jordan. A few miles from where he preached, a Jewish sect called the Essenes was...
by Joshua Lewis | Jul 23, 2026 | Bible Reading, Christian Theology, Church History
The Real Meaning of John 1:27 Unworthy to Untie His Sandal: The Real Meaning of John 1:27 What John the Baptist meant when he said he wasn’t worthy to loose Jesus’ sandal strap, and why John 2 and John 3 prove it. “The strap of whose sandal I am not...
by Joshua Lewis | May 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Doctrine of Hell: Hot Takes from First-Century Jews Understanding the Ancient Context of the Bible and Our Modern Lens There has been a lot of recent discussion among evangelicals concerning the doctrine of Hell. Fundamentalist doubling down on their tradition,...
by Alex Ryan | May 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Reclaiming the Truth By Alex Ryan An Unexpected Morning at Wal-Mart It was a bright, sunny day in September as I pulled up to the Ada Wal-Mart. It had been a cheery morning so far—made even more cheery by the fact that I had time to go to Wal-Mart in the morning,...