Odds and Ends—Wide Margin Hebrews and Word Studies     Last week I introduced you to my continuum for doing word studies:
Very Quick;     Quick;     Exploration;     Deep Exploration.
     I have gone all the way through Hebrews, identifying important Words to study.
    I have identified 84 important words. For all of them I have done a […]

 Limited Focus
    In my study of Nehemiah, as I was doing the Leadership Commentary, I defined an important concept which fit Nehemiah’s time while building  the wall,
Definition    Limited focus means extreme prioritization of life’s activities to accomplish some very specific goal for a short period of time.
    1.     From time-to-time God may ask us […]

    In my first year at Columbia Bible College, during our married men’s chapel, “Pop Supplee”—a retired missionary with about 40 years on the field (I think it was India but not absolutely sure)—gave a talk on growth projects.  He said every year on the field he set for himself growth projects. At the time […]

  
    Last week I introduced the concept of a growth project.  This week I want to show you a growth project I am presently working on for myself.
Definition    A growth project is an attempt by an adult learner to progress in development of some area of his/her life through some form of planned learning that […]

 Vicarious Learning—Part I. My First Five Historical Mentors
    This past weekend I started to design a communication event for a Hebrews Mentoring Cluster group I hope to do in the fall. The central idea that I am hoping to communicate with the presentation is,       
Central Idea:         The Writer of Hebrews deliberately asserts vicarious […]