Jesus came… even for the religious? Sound like a strange question? In this video, we are going to take a look at what John 3:1-21 says about this question. First by conversationally reading this passage and then by discussing the 4 nuances I have found that have helped me find the answer. Buckle up cause here we go.
018 SNS Video: Jesus... Who?
Ever wonder what the Bible reveals about who Jesus was? John 2 actually reveals quite a bit; and in this video, we will discuss 6 different characteristics that John reveals about him.
017 SNS Video: Is God Really to be Blamed?
We hear a lot about how cold and callous God is; for how could a loving God deal out harsh punishments? Right. Psalm 7 sheds an interesting light on this question.
016 SNS Video: Earning the Mercy of God?
Can you earn God's mercy? In this video, we will discuss what David found to be true as we conversationally read Psalm 6. A hint, it may have something to do with the character of God. oops, spoilers...
015 SNS Video: What Kind of Man was Jesus?
Ever wonder what the man, Jesus, was like? Join me in discovering a glimpse into this as we conversationally read and discuss John 2:1-11. Thank you.
014 SNS: How Does Reading the Bible Help You Hear Nuance in the Bible?
In this video, we will discuss how reading the Bible on a consistent basis can open up your understanding of other passages of the Bible. This will be illustrated by our conversational reading of Psalm 5. I know! Who knew that the Bible could teach you about the Bible? Getting back to our MP3 player illustration, the Bible can be the home stereo unit of the Bible. Anyway, here we go.
013 SNS: God and the Uniquely Personal
In this video, we will discuss how God interacts with people in very personal and uniquely personal ways. We will conversationally read John 1:35-51 and talk about some connections that helped me see this.
012 SNS Video: Are You Sure
Conversationally reading the Bible is both informative and fun. Yet, we must not allow this to lead us to thoughts and ideas that fall wide of Bible truth. Here are some thoughts on how to make sure that your joy in reading the Bible will continue and that all new depths of insight gained are ones about true depths of the Bible and not simply strange thoughts, ones that are just plain wrong.
011 SNS Video God's Generosity
In this video, we will be discussing the generosity of God. I will begin this discussion by conversationally reading the Simple Not Shallow studied interpretation of Psalm 4. Afterward reading this Psalm, we’ll discuss 3 nuances about generosity that I heard in this reading. Ones that have helped me discover some of the abundance I have been looking for. Then, I’m going to ask what you think.
010 SNS Video The Unknown Becoming the Known.
In this video we will discuss God's part in the unknonwn becomening the known.
009 SNS Video: Trusting God
What does trusting God look like? I'll give you a hint, at least in Psalm 3 it involves a good night's sleep.
008 SNS: Video The Importance of Knowing the Who
No, not the band or the doctor.
007 SNS Video Compassionate and Just?
006 SNS Video: John 1:2-18, An Introduction.
Ever see John 1 as being an introduction to the Gospel? I don't mean that it's the introductory chapter. I mean, like all good introductions, it introduces the topic of the rest of the book, the gospel message. The heart of the gospel message is found here. Ready? Here we go.
005 SNS Video: Psalm 1, The Way of the Happy
Ever wonder about the way to be consistently happy? Well, Psalm 1 tells us just that. Though, I bet the way of unhappiness may not be what you are thinking. You will have to let me know.
004 SNS Video: The Abundance
So, what is all this talk about the abundance of the abundant life? Here I will tell you what I mean and what I do not mean. We're leaving the shallows now.
003 SNS Video: Various Interpretations... Why?
Have you ever wondered this? My answer lies more along the line of the benefit to be had by them. Not really why they are there.
002 SNS Video: Studied Interpretation
Just what in the world is a studied interpretation and why should you care? This is a tell, almost all, video where I explain this. Enjoy.
001 SNS Video: Welcome to the Videos
Welcome to the Simple Not Shallow Video pages. This will let you know the basics of what is happening here. It will explain a little about the who, the why, and the how. Though if you have read my About pages here, you already know most of this. But enjoy anyway. Thank you.