T/F Scripture should shape your paradigm sometimes. - The Wisdom Pyramid
What is false?
"The ______ is our most important source of wisdom because it is literally the eternal God- the source of all truth-revealing himself." - Brett McCracken, The Wisdom Pyramid
What is the Bible?
Luke 2:46-47
After three days they found him in the temple courts, _______ among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
What is sitting?
What does a good story always involve?
a)ghost b)villain c)conflict d)hero
What is conflict?
"And when you back up, you can see how they’ve all been woven together into the unified story that leads to ______."
What is Jesus?
What is one of the ways the church can help people grow in wisdom discussed in The Wisdom Pyramid?
What is wisdom of community, God-centered rhythms or, limitation in a limitless age?
"___________ help us see something bigger: wisdom is not mostly a trait possessed by individuals. Wisdom is a social skill practiced within relationships." - David Brooks, How to Know a Person
a) intentionality b) sports b) conversations c) games
What is conversations?
Daniel 2:21
He changes times and seasons;
he deposes kings and raises up others.
He gives wisdom to the wise
and knowledge to the _________.
a) Israelites b) poor c) rich d) discerning
What is discerning?
Bible project video about the Bible as ancient literature "But actually it’s very sophisticated literature. Every _____ that is given matters."
a) letter, b)detail c) sentence d)example
What is detail?
What is one of the elements of a basic narrative discussed in the Bible project video?
What is setting, characters, or series of events?
Which is one of the 5 principles for handling scripture discussed in The Wisdom Pyramid?
What is scripture should spark worship and obedience, scripture should speak to all of life, scripture doesn't have to make complete sense?
One of the paradoxes of the information age is that ever younger generations grow up with unprecedented access to everything that has ever been written and digitized, yet find themselves less familiar, than any generation before, with the ___________ ________ of humanity. - Johnathan Haidt
What is accumulated wisdom?
Psalm 1:1-3
That person is like a _____ planted by streams of water,
which yields its fruit in season
and whose leaf does not wither—
whatever they do prospers.
What is tree?
Which literary form makes up the smallest part of the Bible?
a) narrative b) poetry c) prose discourse
What is prose discourse?
What do authors of the bible leave in on purpose to invite the readers into an adventure of reading and discovery?
What is ambiguity?