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Podcast: Sermon Central
Episode: Better Ways to Read the Bible - The Flourishing Lens
Description: Over the past several weeks, we’ve been using Zach Lambert’s book, Better Ways to Read the Bible, to take a look at different lenses through which we read scripture—by lenses, we mean sets of assumptions that we filter the scripture through, as we attempt to make meaning out of an ancient text.
For the first three weeks of this series, we looked at unconstructive lenses that Christians have used—lenses of literalism, moralism, hierarchy. Then for the last couple of weeks, we started focusing on lenses for reading scripture that are more constructive—ways that help us understand...