“God has chosen his Word as a means of communicating his invitation to relationship, the gospel.” (source)
“Third, God has called us to hear his Word as a means of growing in our relationship with him” (source)
“First of all, you were created to know God in an intimate relationship.” (source)
“ second key presupposition is that the purpose of the Bible is for God to build a relationship with us” (source)
“Principle One: We must do the work of study and interpretation prior to the work of application.” (source)