Tag: christian formation
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Learning the Way of God More Accurately
Acts 18:23–19:10 (CSB) Last week, we talked about the danger of a spoon-fed faith—a version of Christianity that consumes spiritual truth without ever engaging it. Comforting? Yes. Formative? Not usually. Scripture does not call us merely to be informed believers, but transformed ones. And transformation requires accuracy. Depth. Literacy. Acts 18–19 gives us a living…
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The Pen Is Mightier Than the Spoon
Why Biblical Literacy Matters Most people have heard the phrase, “The pen is mightier than the sword.”Words shape nations. Ideas outlive empires. Truth has power. But when it comes to our spiritual lives, another phrase might be more fitting: The pen is mightier than the spoon. Not because feeding is bad—but because being spoon-fed was…
Jacob Orr 