Emmaus helped me to understand the true character of God. The faithful, loyal, steadfast love of God. The God who hurts when I sin against Him and the God who forgives me when I repent and turn back to Him. The God who never stopped chasing me down because He wants me to be with Him in eternity. The knowledge that I gained from attending the School of Biblical Studies has transformed how I think about God and my relationship with Him is completely different now.
Read MoreOne of the most quoted and popular verses from the Old Testament. It has made its way onto coffee cups, T-shirts, and bumper stickers. While many people have found encouragement from reading this verse a greater joy and hope can be found from reading this verse in its historical and literary context.
Read MoreWhat does Micah 6:8 mean? What was once an unrecognized verse from one of the more obscure books of the Minor Prophets has experienced a “glow up” of sorts in recent months. As Christ-followers attempt to navigate the socio-political climate of 2020, Micah 6:8 has become somewhat of a “filter” through which they engage with life in a way that is seeking after faithfulness.
Read MoreIf you're thinking of doing the school because you want to understand the Bible and grow in your relationship with God: do it. It will be one of the hardest, most amazing things you'll ever do.
Read MoreIt deepened my trust in Him. I thought I could do it all on my own and be Super Woman. Without Emmaus, I never would've seen how much I needed Him. I was arrogant, and I didn't even know it. I learned so much about the Bible that I didn't know. I still use the inductive method when I'm reading a book and I try not to jump straight to application.
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