REsources for Bible Study and Christian Growth

Unlearning

 

Sometimes we find our past environments have confused the gospel. Authoritarian religious organizations can impose convictions on us that we would not have come to on our own. Maybe you would like to study God’s Word with clarity but how do you unlearn eisegesis? Following are some articles that address common topics from Christians who have been here.


Decisions

 

What do I do when I am faced with dissonance between my church’s teachings and God’s Word? If scripture is ignored or added to, can I stay. What about the emotional and spiritual needs of my family?

I left my church and now struggle to integrate into my new church home and culture.


The Logic of God

 

Understanding that God is ALWAYS logically consistent is important to combating spiritual abuse. Indeed, logic is an attribute of God. It is true that "God's ways are past finding out" and to us they sometimes may not seem logical. In other words, we cannot always understand why he does what He does. However, we can trust Him to not contradict Himself or lie! Therefore, God is logically consistent. Another word for logic is truth. God is truth! Numbers 23:19, Deuteronomy 32:4, Malachi 3:6