Context Posts
Applying context to any scripture changes the game.
July 14, 2025
The Sling, the Crown, and the Crisis of Identity: Rethinking David and Goliath
The Context of Tension, Part OneWe have often talked a lot of about context and why it matters in the Bible. When you are aware of it, it makes the story come alive and more importantly, we are able to reference it as it was intended. …
July 7, 2025
Famine: When Context Starves, So Does the Church
Famine: When Context Starves, So Does the ChurchSome themes in Scripture carry what I call layered significance—layers that push far beyond the basic who, what, when, where, and why. These layers often make up an explanation of contex…
July 1, 2025
The Five W's of Biblical Context—Plus the Hidden Layers Most People Miss
The Five W's of Biblical Context—Plus the Hidden Layers Most People MissGetting the context conviction is a long journey. This is not a one and done lesson. Any church that teaches a Sunday sermon on this topic and calls it compl…
May 17, 2025
The Told Principle
The Told PrincipleYou may have heard about "The Told Principle" in episode three of our podcast. Or maybe you are just now stumbling upon this principle now.The told principle is taught to us at an early age. We go to school and we a…