It’s the task of every teacher to make complex or difficult subjects accessible to the learner. The danger for students of theology is that we would fall into the trap of using that as an excuse to simplify God down to short, pithy doctrinal affirmations, rather than striving to always grow up into a more refined and nuanced and experienced understanding of the One who created all things.
In this week’s episode of Apostle’s Mailbox, we’ll be discussing the idea that although our knowledge of God is guarded and guided by the Bible, our relationship with God should not be constrained to two-dimensional studies of difficult passages.