Why am I concerned about the Upside-Down Kingdom Bible? 10 Qs with Mike Winger (Ep 42)
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Jan 17, 2025
Explore the controversial Upside-Down Kingdom Bible, critiquing its diverse authorship and the tension between modern social issues and traditional biblical interpretation. Discover insights on nurturing children's faith, the complexities of marriage and oaths, and the balance of sin and the Holy Spirit in personal transformation. Delve into the biblical perspectives on corporal punishment, and ponder why the disciples sometimes didn’t recognize the resurrected Jesus, offering a unique take on biblical narratives.
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Not a Study Bible
The "Upside-Down Kingdom Bible" is not a study Bible but rather a special interest Bible.
It focuses on 29 specific social and political topics, not explaining scripture.
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Transparency in Resources
Look for clarity and transparency in Bible resources.
The "Upside-Down Kingdom Bible" lacks clarity on its positions.
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Misleading Marketing
The marketing of the "Upside-Down Kingdom Bible" misrepresents its content.
It promises diversity but delivers one-sided perspectives.
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1. 0:03 {The Upside-Down Kingdom Bible} What are your thoughts on the newly released Zondervan NIV Upside-Down Kingdom Bible, edited by Dr. Preston Sprinkle? 2. 1:18:50 {Helping Children Grasp the Gospel} As a pastor to the youth for so long, what would you recommend parents do with their children to help them have a personal relationship with God? 3. 1:21:00 {Moses/Genesis: When/How?} When/how did Moses acquire the contents and narrative of Genesis? 4. 1:22:27 {Is Marriage an Oath?} James 5:12 says not to make oaths, but isn’t getting married making an oath? 5. 1:26:35 {Overcoming the Grip of Sin} What’s the balance between the Holy Spirit changing us, and us trying to do good works and love God? I just feel so stuck in my sin. I don’t know how to get out of this habit. I’m scared my repentance isn’t real. 6. 1:31:29 {Sin in the Millennium?} Will there be sin in the Millennium? Will that affect our glorified bodies and our lives in the Millennium? 7. 1:34:37 {Corporal Punishment: More Harm than Good?} I’m a new parent doing research. I’ve heard that the Bible supports corporal punishment, but also that scientific studies say corporal punishment has negative outcomes. How do you reconcile these two things? 8. 1:38:10 {Disciples: Not Recognizing Jesus?} There are some Scriptures where the disciples don’t recognize the resurrected Jesus. Is this because they are prevented by Jesus, or did He actually look different? 9. 1:41:29 {Water & Blood: 1 John 4} What is the significance of the water and the blood in 1 John 4:6, 8? 10. 1:45:03 {Relationships with Family in Eternity} What do you think our relationship will be like with family members in Heaven? Will we know each other? Will we still sort of be related? I know there won't be marriage.
11. (Bonus Q!) 1:46:45 Who's your favorite LOTR character? I bet it's Treebeard.
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