Redefining Our Terms
Truth Michael Carpenter Truth Michael Carpenter

Redefining Our Terms

Truth seems to be in short supply these days. I think many would agree with that statement, but, in order to agree (or disagree), one must understand what I mean by truth. When I speak of truth I’m speaking of something that is objective.

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Biblical Fluency
Bible, Maturity Michael Carpenter Bible, Maturity Michael Carpenter

Biblical Fluency

A few years ago I attended a local theology conference. As one who is called to teach God’s Word, the speaker made a statement that really resonated with me. The speaker said it is time for the church to move from biblical literacy to biblical fluency. My first thought was “Absolutely, it is way past time!” However, my second thought was “Have we even reached the level of biblical literacy?”

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