Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim and the Morning Show audience, elaborates on three very large Biblical context related ideas that emerged during his many hours covering some 8,000 road miles on recent teaching expeditions …

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Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim and David, wraps up his Advent series with a look at those wisemen, their gifts and the probable timing of their visit to Mary and the young Jesus (spoiler alert: if your Nativity Set includes wisemen, pack them away. They were no-shows at the “stable”) …

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Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim and David, contrasts the way we in the West tend to picture our relationship with God with the views of first-century rabbis and explains why this is so very significant to a proper understanding of Scripture …

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Doug  Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim and David, completes the story of Elizabeth and Zachariah and moves on to the oft-misreported arrival in Bethlehem of Joseph and an obviously pregnant Mary …

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Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim and David, marvels at God’s perfect timing and how a lifetime of waiting finally found it’s reward for Elizabeth and Zachariah in the Holy of Holies …

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Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim and David, delivers Part II of the story of Elizabeth and Zechariah, each of priestly lineage, each of whom represented high promise, high hopes …and each of whom disappointed in such a profound way as to become cultural pariahs in first-century Israel …

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Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim and David, explains the importance and the relevance of context to all Bible stories and reveals the real beginnings of the Christmas story, not in Bethlehem, but in the hill country of Judah …

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Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim and David, explains why the Apostle Paul slaved to create an appropriate variation of Jesus’ “Great Commission” for all those big-city non-agrarian Romans believers …

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Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim and the Morning Show audience, recaps last week’s Institute of Biblical Context Conference in Zeeland, Michigan and offers 5 questions with which you should always begin your study of any Bible passage …

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Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, offers some commentary on biblical context and elaborates on his preparations for next month’s Institute of Biblical Context seminar slated for Zeeland, Michigan, its stellar faculty and the conference schedule …

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