Stephanie Pavlantos: The Aleph and Biet of Christianity
Do you ever find the Bible difficult to understand? The Bible was written over a span of 1500 years by Jewish men who lived in Jewish culture and spoke Hebrew, Aramaic, and sometimes Greek. No wonder we can have trouble. The Bible is filled with Hebrew idioms which are hard for us to understand without their proper context. If I told my Iranian friend, “Don’t count your chickens before they hatch,” she would have no idea what I meant. That’s … Continue reading →