Online Bible Institute | SháVette Rogers | Activity https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/members/shavetterogers/activity/ Activity feed for SháVette Rogers. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 03:31:41 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=3.0.3 en-US 30 hourly 2 9ea272fd2d3a9eeced9fe63756061339 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/81234/#acomment-81253 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:50:59 -0400 Nicely put. I wonder if they will embark on ways of discernment.

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In this lesson we learn that there is an invisible war that all people fight. We exist in two worlds: the natural world and the spiritual world. “We should study the Bible as […]

]]> 9594490e4a4d3e04faf0027a0563d990 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/81249/#acomment-81252 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:47:53 -0400 This is comforting. Thanks for sharing.

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This lesson is a continuation of the previous, in which pastor Hoekstra highlighted some important biblical truths to remember when counseling.

I Peter 4:12 teaches us that trials are […]

]]> 94071b9f639663339c663a8526ebee08 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/81078/#acomment-81117 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:49:44 -0400 Love, love. love! Thanks for sharing and giving supporting verses!

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Dr Hocking says the definition of glorification is the redemption of your body. You are redeemed from the penalty of sin through justification. You are redeemed from the […]

]]> eadbb9c2e7f070a6759b09355444cfd4 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/81083/#acomment-81115 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:47:29 -0400 Welcome to OBI! Congratulations on furthering your studies!

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Hello everyone and God bless you. I am very excited to start my associates degree and culminate with my Masters. I currently reside in Indiana near the chicago area.

]]> b198b02d2f829475c6f805e007a641a2 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/81089/#acomment-81114 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:46:33 -0400 Thanks for sharing. The more I hear about the reading of the Hebrew Bible; the more interested I become.

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This session puts forward an analogy of a quilt to illustrate that the Hebrew Bible consists of multiple older pieces (i.e., works written hundreds of years earlier) organized […]

]]> 3bf129816e609270f0121940dc70558e SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80863/#acomment-80884 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:58:01 -0400 I agree with Don. We will be responsible. Thanks for sharing it was insightful.

In reply to - Thibaut posted an update Summary: This lesson addresses human reactions to the doctrine of predestination. Five areas of man’s responsibility are outlined to balance God’s sovereignty with human […] ]]> 6a59f5340dfd6e06e906238ca113bbb5 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80874/#acomment-80883 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:52:45 -0400 Thanks for sharing. This really peaked my interest.

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Learning that the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible was in a different order was fascinating to me. Of course, it makes sense as they were living in that time, passing down the oral tradition […]

]]> e12d31ce365dff411e5b0fa2e5eaa714 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80811/#acomment-80823 Sat, 30 May 2026 02:08:35 -0400 Nice!!!!!

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The lesson has opened up my understanding much more clearly. The invisible war is real. Many develop spiritual discernment to see beyond the natural world and recognize the […]

]]> d51d31ee2f115a4b86988ca9c1e601fe SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80816/#acomment-80822 Sat, 30 May 2026 02:04:52 -0400 This was great. I never cross referenced the two stories before. Always read them separately.

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Session 18 examines Lot’s rescue from Sodom’s destruction. Lot mirrors Abraham’s righteous hospitality but from a compromised position. Sodom’s men reflect the rebellious sons of God […]

]]> 200611c19971bf64adef7ae40bcde6d3 SháVette Rogers posted an update: Studying Biblical PoetryThis chapter focuses on the […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80821/ Sat, 30 May 2026 02:03:02 -0400 Studying Biblical Poetry

This chapter focuses on the books that are not narrative, but poetic in design. Those books are Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Solomon. The poetry of the Bible is written in Hebrew poetry form, parallelism. Meaning beside one another or like one another. There are 4 common parallel forms in…

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]]> 2 29c8babf6c9307611c956d2a08fa44b7 SháVette Rogers posted an update: The Theological MethodThis chapter focused on the study […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80509/ Mon, 25 May 2026 19:30:49 -0400 The Theological Method

This chapter focused on the study of basic Bible doctrines. Theology is the study of God (and the Holy Trinity). Doctrine is a group of teachings about a certain subject. There are 4 steps in this methods, and 11 Biblical Theology types of study. In step 1, you will choose from the 11: Bibliology, Theology,…

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]]> 0 b6cb1a3352e06a2eb4758fd1703835af SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80501/#acomment-80507 Mon, 25 May 2026 19:07:36 -0400 Thank you for sharing. I look forward to seeing more of your post.

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Session 3

The Ancient Shape of the Scriptures

I learned in this session the structure of the word. In the Hebrew bible the books are in a different order than the […]

]]> aa67478083f12dc6b90d415fd9fdfef9 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80500/#acomment-80505 Mon, 25 May 2026 19:06:00 -0400 Thanks for sharing. It has really peaked my interest to read the Hebrew Bible.

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This session picks up from the previous discussion of the “seams” of the scrolls of the Hebrew Bible. It focuses on Psalms 1 and 2, which would have been the beginnings of the […]

]]> cab67f34e824b01a198a6fd25fac5bb8 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80492/#acomment-80503 Mon, 25 May 2026 19:03:59 -0400 Thanks for sharing. It always warms me to know that he is interceding for all that believe in him.

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This lesson we really hit the head on Intercessory prayer, when you’re pleading and praying for others. In this lesson one cool thing is the pointing to Jesus as our biggest intercessor […]

]]> ad88cc45307df539038774f3c14006e9 SháVette Rogers posted an update: Chapter 17: Biographical Bible StudyI this chapter I […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80319/ Thu, 21 May 2026 18:42:26 -0400 Chapter 17: Biographical Bible Study

I this chapter I learned to complete an in depth study of one particular Biblical Character. There are 4 steps in this study. You will select the person (being careful to when choosing to stay with the same person, as there are multiples of the same name throughout the Bible), gather the information (use…

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]]> 0 356b94e9c359f516cc799b32186d90d2 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80299/#acomment-80316 Thu, 21 May 2026 17:14:11 -0400 This is great. Thanks for sharing.

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This lesson was about how not to seek Gods voice. I found it as equally useful as previous lessons that teach about hearing Gods voice as it draws a clear line as to what is and what is […]

]]> f73dcc16e574832e65e6949eebd337e1 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80300/#acomment-80315 Thu, 21 May 2026 17:09:22 -0400 Great post. I have a question. What do you mean by 3 dimensional view?

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This lesson focused on the pattern of Gods will. It built on the three meanings of Gods will discussed in Lesson 3 – sovereign, individual and moral. It went a stage further by showing […]

]]> 76c724cfa0e63fbfb66e83deb6be8d8f SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80206/#acomment-80314 Thu, 21 May 2026 17:05:10 -0400 Thank you guys!

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Topical Bible Study in a 4 step method that helps you understand a certain topic in a chapter or the full Bible. In Step 1, you will select a topic. In Step 2, you will […]

]]> f25d6164b1147692ac2885ad1758a1b7 SháVette Rogers posted an update: Topical Bible Study in a 4 step method that helps […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80206/ Tue, 19 May 2026 02:28:27 -0400 Topical Bible Study in a 4 step method that helps you understand a certain topic in a chapter or the full Bible. In Step 1, you will select a topic. In Step 2, you will select the portion of the Scripture that you want to study. You can choose one or several different books, or the entire Bible. In Step 3, you will gather the…

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]]> 3 620c5b0a9b589efab5248961a30e8fdc SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80199/#acomment-80205 Tue, 19 May 2026 02:19:36 -0400 This Is similar to what I have learned about Word Study. I never thought to study the way the author writes throughout the Bible. Thanks for sharing.

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Session 5

Bringing All the Pieces Together

In this lesson, I learned is the key is to know that each biblical author writes with their own emphases, styles, and ideas. So to […]

]]> ecb91253b02cbc959103233d01ec2727 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80191/#acomment-80204 Tue, 19 May 2026 02:17:23 -0400 Beautifully said. I often hear that people are “Saved in jail because they are there.” This is such a humbling place. People have been saved, reformed, and full of peace and continue to share the gospel in jail since the beginning of captivity. Everyone deserves to know Christ.

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Jail and prison ministry

Chapter-1

We as believers need to reach out to the lost, this includes those who are in prison.

Prisons for the most part are dark hopeless places. We have […]

]]> 8bfa87ed13a232822c42ddb4e25c573d SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/80188/#acomment-80203 Tue, 19 May 2026 02:13:41 -0400 Aaron this was nicely stated and to the point. Very seldom people realize that they hold the power if they would allow it to control them instead of the flesh. Asking the Holy Spirit to walk with you daily is pivotal to growth. Thank you for sharing.

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Power Principles

Chapter-15

This chapter talks about how we have authority by being under authority. For the

believer, we are under the authority of Christ, this is really where […]

]]> 0c5886192c82f4f2567513ef625229a3 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/76328/#acomment-76372 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:08:33 -0500 @bryanbenavidez Thank you Bryan

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Chapter 14 emphasizes the importance of studying Scripture one verse at a time in order to gain a deeper and more accurate understanding of biblical text. The first […]

]]> 29a95820eef5f1755c839aada8557acd SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/76328/#acomment-76371 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:08:09 -0500 @jeffshott Thank you Jeff

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Chapter 14 emphasizes the importance of studying Scripture one verse at a time in order to gain a deeper and more accurate understanding of biblical text. The first […]

]]> d6fdb53ea439f7d38186cf88ff1838f2 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/76328/#acomment-76370 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:07:59 -0500 @jefferyfauser Thank you Jeffery

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Chapter 14 emphasizes the importance of studying Scripture one verse at a time in order to gain a deeper and more accurate understanding of biblical text. The first […]

]]> 6034a09d9ad5fb53dcc25d10b77cd5aa SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/76338/#acomment-76369 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:07:22 -0500 @aaronhouse Thank you

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Chapter 15 focuses on the word study method, which involves selecting a specific word from a verse in order to understand its meaning within proper biblical context. This […]

]]> aa8174485f72b4134248c877935163d3 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/76325/#acomment-76342 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:48:38 -0500 I really like this, people really have a misconception of being apologetic and forgiving others. I like that you were able to understand that forgiveness is not passive dismissal and following Christ allows us to fight the flesh of seeking vengeance and walking in his path by releasing that feeling so that God can have his due justice and not us

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In this sermon, Pastor Steve provides a deeper insight into the transformative power of forgiveness in the story of Joseph in Genesis 45-50. Regardless of the betrayal of his brothers […]

]]> 174fc183ff214f5dfad785073cd916ab SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/76332/#acomment-76340 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:42:58 -0500 Beautifully said. I have never heard of using it offensively versus defensively. It’s amazing how the flesh will make us do things with a negative thought process unknowingly. Prayer is indeed an offensive tactic. I like this.

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In this lesson we changed spiritual warfare tactics from defensive strategies to offensive strategies. The Christian employs offensive strategies in spiritual warfare to take […]

]]> 661b3c4a334625a65cb1db74b6cea39c SháVette Rogers posted an update: Chapter 15 focuses on the word study method, which […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/76338/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:37:47 -0500 Chapter 15 focuses on the word study method, which involves selecting a specific word from a verse in order to understand its meaning within proper biblical context. This method provides a structured and intentional way to go deeper into Scripture rather than relying on surface level interpretation. It outlines four important steps that…

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]]> 2 900f91286c33bdf0a14c6b59a7821253 SháVette Rogers posted an update: Chapter 14 emphasizes the importance of studying […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/76328/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 17:19:00 -0500 Chapter 14 emphasizes the importance of studying Scripture one verse at a time in order to gain a deeper and more accurate understanding of biblical text. The first method outlined in the chapter consist of four essential steps: studying the verse within its immediate context, examining related words throughout scripture, creating a chart…

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]]> 6 bea93771214897d35b14bfd3a0aba7f0 SháVette Rogers posted an update: Paragraph StudyParagraph Study is done after you […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/75399/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 03:24:45 -0500 Paragraph Study

Paragraph Study is done after you have completed a Chapter Study. Once you have completed the Chapter Study, which is Step 1, you will focus on a paragraph alone. Step 2 you will focus on a lot of the grammar (connective words, structure, repetitions, questions and answers, introductions, summaries and conclusions, progressions…

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]]> 4 03d8b3e0320c177b59c62457401566a4 SháVette Rogers posted an update: Chapter StudyIn this chapter I learned the proper way […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/75398/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 03:13:27 -0500 Chapter Study

In this chapter I learned the proper way to complete a “Chapter Study”. This happens in 4 steps. Step 1 Read the chapter. Step 2 Mark paragraph divisions by drawingn a circle around the verse number where a paragraph begins. Step 3 Create a “Chapter Study Chart” by recording the the title of the chapter, list the verses of…

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]]> 0 6ce3dcaad5b0503d756d1297350cfac2 SháVette Rogers posted an update: Chapter 11: Book StudyThis chapter focused on studying […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/74617/ Sun, 18 Jan 2026 02:54:37 -0500 Chapter 11: Book Study

This chapter focused on studying an entire chapter called a Book Study. This will require reading the chapter twice. In the initial survey (reading), you will read and not be concerned wiith the details. In your second reading, you will determine the purpose, determine the author and whom he is writing to, the basic…

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]]> 2 8def39082e1b81e004c4b15ac55a1502 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/74601/#acomment-74616 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 02:36:51 -0500 The renewing of our minds is extremely important. The more we read the Word and get rid of our own thoughts the more our minds will continue to renew.

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My dad has said, “My youth is renewed daily by the renewing of my mind,” for as long as I can remember. This lesson has shown me exactly what he meant. I appreciate that. […]

]]> d955d6cf120d68e09a5ed82d997ea6ea SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/74603/#acomment-74615 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 02:29:40 -0500 This was nicely done. I enjoyed the breakdown.

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Session 31 – The Sabbath with No End

What did I learn in this session?
I was educated that the Bible finishes where it commenced with God residing with humanity in endless rest. The […]

]]> f5867089c36a007c0a97c885975a14f9 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/74609/#acomment-74614 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 02:25:40 -0500 I have always tried to memorize the books of the Bible in order without success. It has been easier to use the categories to remember the order.

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Chapter 2 The Books of the Bible

This lesson goes a little more in depth as to what each individual group deals with, such as law, history, poetry, and prophecy. It goes further […]

]]> 880ebe0033d37af2afb639dda7edcaeb SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73967/#acomment-73975 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 03:06:27 -0500 This is amazing @bradleyneel I am so happy for your new adventure to start. I am only a few chapters ahead of you and I have learned so much. This is the perfect place to start. Good luck on your journey!

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This lesson was discussing the prerequisite for bible study. I’ve been to church my whole life but never could approach God’s word the way I needed to. I am proud to say that I […]

]]> 1f4d819185c2df3d51ee2ed00f82390b SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73956/#acomment-73974 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 03:03:10 -0500 I agree with @jeremybauer I also like that you said we must embrace our restored identity as believers.

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This sermon focuses on what it means to be created in the image of God (Genesis 2:21–24) and how that identity is restored through Christ. As imagers, we were made to partner with God to […]

]]> 5f830518d38c3e210c98a435133cf5cf SháVette Rogers posted an update: Chapter 10: Devotional Bible StudyChapter 10 […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73973/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 02:56:45 -0500 Chapter 10: Devotional Bible Study

Chapter 10 was particularly engaging and informative, as it introduced the devotional method of Bible study, which is designed to deepen dedication and consecration to God. This method helped me gain a clear understanding of Scripture by encouraging personal reflection and intentional application. I found…

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]]> 1 3089d0dfc9ca1dad57aacf5f99bd8979 SháVette Rogers posted an update: Chapter 9: Studying The Bible By The BibleIn chapter 9, […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73972/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 02:41:40 -0500 Chapter 9: Studying The Bible By The Bible

In chapter 9, I learned that the Bible was written in many different forms, including inscription on stone, bound books, and scrolls. This chapter also reinforced the doctrine of biblical inspiration, emphasizing that Scripture is divinely inspired by God. I especially appreciated how the lesson…

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]]> 0 b401ba010d57a5f47d7a304d440a50b7 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73734/#acomment-73750 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 03:08:09 -0500 This was a nice summary. There are many times that we have to remind ourselves of what should be prioritized in our lives.

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Haggai

The book of Haggai was written by Haggai to the Jews that returned to Jerusalem after their exile. to inspire Isreal to new zeal for God and make the leaders aware of […]

]]> 63036a8d2ffd4327821802861e9322ea SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73718/#acomment-73749 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 03:01:51 -0500 This is wonderful. I like when you said “we have to train and prepare for all issues”. Then to sum it up with how we do it: time in the Word, prayer, and guidance from the Holy Spirit. NICE!🙂

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The key verse for this lesson, “Neither give place to the Devil” Eph. 4:27. This verse is straight and to the point. This lesson uses wrestling as an example of warfare. Being […]

]]> 30482e1e6c0b57331dce0278b337c7a0 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73719/#acomment-73748 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 02:55:46 -0500 @Des Beautifully written. This is something that I am learning to do this years past. I have always been honest, but I learned to sugar coat things and make people feel good in the moment. Then I realized that I wasn’t being honest with myself. Over the last six months I realized that being honest with people, speaking in truth and love is… Read more

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In this video, Pastor Steve stresses the need to engage the Bible deeply, honestly, and lovingly. He acknowledges the presence of harsh or difficult verses in reading to unravel the […]

]]> f5285d345ccb039b176b0afb06038806 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73725/#acomment-73747 Tue, 30 Dec 2025 02:49:03 -0500 This is really interesting. Poetry is like painting. Enjoyable to many, understood by few.

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Any poetry can be difficult to understand and process as it can be a challenging literary style that doesn’t necessarily fit into a typical story line. This lesson introduces common […]

]]> f91b45841007955545bda16f0db2c05f SháVette Rogers posted an update: Chapter 8 - Outlining, Marking, ChartingThis chapter […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73746/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 02:44:40 -0500 Chapter 8 – Outlining, Marking, Charting

This chapter focused on three important Bible study methods: outlining, marking, and charting. One of the most valuable tools introduced was the color coding system with colors and symbols. Learning how different colors/symbols can represent themes, key ideas or repeated concept was especially exciting,…

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]]> 1 02cb8c82ea24a8a3e05c513135d7fabd SháVette Rogers posted an update: Chapter 7 - Bible BackgroundThis chapter was […] https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/73744/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 02:27:38 -0500 Chapter 7 – Bible Background

This chapter was truly remarkable and significantly expanded my understanding of how the Bible is organized and interpreting. Throughout this course, I continue to be amazed by how much new information I am learning, even about concepts I believe I already understood. One of the most impactful lessons from this…

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]]> 0 98147163873e71d95ba8737d914f22be SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/72733/#acomment-72808 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 04:37:42 -0500 Thanks guys!

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Principles of Interpretation

In chapter 6, I learned that while all Scripture is written for our benefit, not every passage is directed specifically to us. The chapter […]

]]> 4f6cadb289b1e51ad51c722a6ebb9cb3 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/72716/#acomment-72738 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:09:03 -0500 Nice

In reply to - Sarah Smith posted an update I chose to do a topical study on the theme of faith in the Gospel of Matthew. What stood out to me most was how this method of study helps you see patterns and themes that you […] ]]> 3732ca2415452dd4905f8a33f57e5b1e SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/72717/#acomment-72737 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:08:05 -0500 Beautifully said! I just learned a little bit about this in principles of interpretation. I think that it is really important that we look at the context that surround what we’re reading; it helps us understand exactly who’s talking and who they’re talking to and how we should view the message😊

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In this video, the speaker explains how the Bible was written for us but not to us. He emphasizes the vital role of context in biblical understanding. In the sermon, the role of context […]

]]> 57880dbb47f6ac0df51e24e409f7fa84 SháVette Rogers posted a new activity comment https://onlinebibleinstitute.org/activity/p/72728/#acomment-72734 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:03:35 -0500 I really liked your summary. I think it’s important that we unlearn information that has been taught to us as we were young. I’m glad you were able to see early on that. The idea that God is all smiles is incorrect information. The story of Joe really tells of how Sometimes when we are doing everything that we know we should be doing. Satan…

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Job. Enough said, right. I hated the book of Job, so much in my growing up in Christian life. First, how could God allow satan to do things to His child, so I would avoid the book. […]

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