Context Episodes

The Context Checklist is a simple, practical tool designed to help you slow down and see Scripture more clearly. Instead of relying on quick interpretations or isolated verses, it guides you to ask better questions—about the story, the audience, the culture, and the literary setting—so you can understand what’s actually being communicated before jumping to application. Built from years of study, reflection, and wrestling with difficult passages, this checklist helps you move from confusion...

An Introduction to Context, A Two Campfire Conversation So what is context? In this episode we will begin to explore the basics of using context in the Bible. As usual we are not using any scriptures to explain anything but taking a step back approach to understanding our shortcomings of scriptures through the way we were taught (myself included) Be sure to start with episode 1 since each of those shorter episodes build on one another to get to this point. Overview The airplane story, ...