A local service provider, operating out of a church, abruptly went out of business. The clients felt they weren’t given enough advance notice to adequately prepare for the change. One person reacted by saying, “They are a Christian organization. I’m not religious, but shouldn’t they be treating people better than this?”
The last recorded words of Jesus were “I am coming soon.” The question is: “How soon is soon?" The 2,000 year-old question is: “When is Jesus going to return?"
Have you ever found something in the back recesses of your refrigerator only to see that the tupperware container no longer holds what you thought was leftovers, but some sickening sewage with a matching rancid odour? You thought it was in a sealed ziplock, yet over time, and with much neglect, your midnight snack has morphed into a grade six science project?
The Bible can raise a lot of hell. Discussing what's in the Bible or what people think is in the Bible can get heated. So how can you understand and talk about the Bible without people losing their minds or their faith?