David Mapugilo
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HEAVEN AND EARTH
MODULE 1(SESSION 4): Reflections of Heaven and Earth in the New Testament
I had an opportunity to have reflections where it seems that the nature, experience and culture of humans and even authors has a direct negative impact in defining the cosmology in relation to how God does it. Further, l have learnt that those challenges…
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INTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE
MODULE 1(SESSION 4): Seams Between Texts in the Dead Sea Scrolls
l have learn the history of the scrolls somewhere between 200s and early 100s where the scrolls were brought to Qumran and later on the place destroyed by the Romans but the most interesting thing is how the scrolls were preserved in jars and hid…
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ADAM TO NOAH
MODULE 1: Session 2
I leant something good today with regard to the difference between the meaning and significance of the scriptures. When talking about studying the Bible we have to understand that the meanig of the text is based on the narrative of the author. The meaning is mostly based on the TaNak where the author had a…
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HEAVEN AND EARTH
MODULE 1: The Meaning of Heaven and Earth
SESSION 3: Heaven and Earth Come Together in Jesus
Let me acknowledge that l knew the texts about the Kingdom of Heaven on Earth but during this session l saw it as the reality through drawings from Dr.Tim.
What l learnt is that the New Testament view of the universe is real similar to…
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INTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE
MODULE 1: The Shape of the Hebrew Bible
SESSION 3: The Ancient Shape of the Scriptures
I have learnt the Most interesting thing that Jesus and the Apostles used the Hebrew Bible approach in communicating to people based on the TaNaK arrangement ((Torah, Nevi’im(Prophets), Ketuvim(Other books which also…
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ADAM TO NOAH
MODULE 1: The Eden Story as the Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
SESSION 2: Genesis 2-5 as the Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
I learn something interesting that the bible is like a family quilt whereby each piece plays a part in the unified work. The Hebrew Bible presents a minority report of a small group of individuals including…
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HEAVEN AND EARTH
MODULE 1: The Meaning of Heaven and Earth
SESSION 2: The Words “Heaven” and “Earth” in the Hebrew Bible
I have learned something great that have improved my focus to the authors of the Hebrew Bible. Literally in modern context and definition, the earth is simply a sphere, globe or the planet where we live and heaven can be…
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INTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE
MODULE 1: The Shape of the Hebrew Bible
SESSION 2: How Jesus and Apostles Read their Bibles
The session was quite intriguing as l felt the connection with scriptures and the real purpose of the Hebrew Bible where In the context of Jesus and the apostles, the Hebrew Bible refers to sacred texts about an…
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ADAM TO NOAH
MODULE 1: The Eden Story as the Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
SESSION 1: Considering the Author’s Intentions for Genesis
Praise God
I had a wonderful time learning about the authors intentions by exploring to the most common example of Mona Lisa where Tim uses the example of people having all sorts of different questions when…
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HEAVEN AND EARTH
MODULE 1: THE MEANING OF HEAVEN AND EARTH
SESSION 1: OUR PLACE IN THE UNIVERSE
I had a very wonderful time in exploring of session 1 where the goal was to the bible’s first story in a way that honors our unique life experiences without simply importing those experiences into the bible narrative.
Considering that l was brought all…
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