Sola Scriptura, Part 10
Subjective Christianity promotes unity by accepting all faith professions, emphasizing love over doctrine. It critiques Sola Scriptura, advocating personal spiritual guidance.
1 Peter 1:17-22 Bible Teaching
Peter and Shawn teach believers to live in holiness, emphasizing God’s impartial judgment based on deeds, redemption through Christ, and sincere love and unity among believers.
Acts 1:10-15 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching on Acts 1:10-11 emphasizes Jesus’s ascension, the apostles’ focus on the Kingdom, and the angels’ encouragement. It stresses active Christian living, hope in Jesus’s return, and the significance of Jesus’s worship. The upper room symbolizes early Christian unity, with Peter’s leadership pivotal in spreading the Gospel.
Sola Scriptura, Part 9
Subjective Christianity emphasizes personal faith, love, and unity over rigid dogma. Erasmus critiqued formalism, advocating scripture and reasoned reform. Kierkegaard’s existentialism supports personal interpretation and peace.
Acts 1:4-9 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching highlights Jesus’ spiritual kingdom, the role of the Holy Spirit, selfless service, and spiritual over earthly priorities, emphasizing faith and love.
1 Peter 1:13-25 Bible Teaching
Peter and Shawn stress mental readiness, holiness, and spiritual growth. Believers should prepare for Christ’s return, live in faith, and mature from grace to obedience.
Sola Scriptura, Part 8
Shawn McCraney critiques LDS views on Acts 2:5, stresses historical Bible context, challenges “sola Scriptura,” and highlights Erasmus’s role in Bible reform.
Acts Introduction Bible Teaching
Acts, by Luke, focuses on Peter and Paul, documenting early church growth and the spread of the Gospel. It connects Judaism to Christianity, emphasizing the Holy Spirit’s role.
1 Peter 1:8-12 Bible Teaching
Believers love Jesus without seeing Him, showing faith through mutual love. Faith brings joy beyond evidence, fulfilling prophecies, intriguing even angels.
Sola Scriptura, Part 7
Shawn McCraney critiques religious traditions, stresses love in Christianity, questions Sola Scriptura, and explores early church complexities and evolving doctrines.
John 21:20-25 Bible Teaching
Teaching emphasizes Jesus’ life as spiritual lessons, urging believers to embrace spiritual growth, sacrifice, and faith, with Jesus as the cornerstone, glorifying God through personal transformation and following His divine purpose.
1 Peter 1:3-9 Bible Teaching
Believers receive new birth and eternal hope through Jesus’ resurrection, promising an incorruptible inheritance in heaven. Faith is tested for spiritual growth, ensuring salvation.
Comprehending the Paradox
Shawn McCraney’s teaching highlights biblical paradoxes, encourages faith over dogma, and promotes personal interpretation and open dialogue among believers.
1 Peter 1:1-5 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching highlights scriptural distinctions between God the Father and Jesus, emphasizing binitarianism, where the Holy Spirit is not a distinct person, contrasting with trinitarianism.
John 21:1-19 Bible Teaching
Teaching on John 21: Jesus’ third post-resurrection appearance, miraculous fish catch, Peter’s restoration, emphasis on love, faith, leadership, and spiritual nourishment.
A Case Using Baptism
Shawn McCraney highlights the subjective interpretation of the Bible, focusing on baptism’s varied practices and beliefs, advocating for personal understanding over dogma.
John 20:20-31 Bible Teaching
Jesus’ resurrection brings peace, unity, and wholeness. His peace transcends worldly chaos, creating spiritual serenity. He breathes the Holy Spirit, empowering disciples. Thomas’s faith highlights belief without seeing.
1 Peter Introduction Part 2 Bible Teaching
Shawn’s teaching on 1 Peter 1:1-2 explores God’s election based on foreknowledge, not merit, highlighting divine purpose, predestination, and believers’ sanctification through Christ.
Is it Truly Good News?
Shawn McCraney’s teachings focus on personal scripture interpretation, unity in faith, love over knowledge, and universal salvation through Jesus, rejecting rigid doctrines.
1 Peter Introduction Part 1 Bible Teaching
Peter’s journey from impetuous fisherman to steadfast apostle highlights faith, divine guidance, and transformation. His epistles emphasize hope, unity with Paul’s teachings.