Learning Greek?

Recently we were talking to our new pastor, and I asked him what he thought about the benefits of our children learning Greek and Hebrew. … his response was that – yes, he learned these languages in his educational pursuits, but he does not rely on that...

Questions About the Bible in Greek

Hello Mr. Bluedorn, I have some questions about the Bible in Greek: What are the guidelines to buy a Bible in Greek? When we buy a Bible in Greek, what is the text we are getting? The one called the Septuagint? When choosing a Bible, how do we know if it is missing...

Slave and Servant

I am listening to a sermon by John MacArthur titled “Slaves of Christ.” He claims that bible translators did not properly translate the word slave, doulos, in the New Testament. He says they should have used the word “slave” not...

Reading Greek Phonetically

Today I took a video of Octavio reading John 1:1 in Greek. You can see the book standing on the white board. I am very careful that Octavio is not memorizing the words as pictures (whole word in Greek would be a disaster!). He is really reading the words and he knows...

First Lesson in Reading Greek

Hello Laurie, Did I tell you that Octavio can read Greek? He has learned to blend the Greek letter sounds. The Greek Alphabetarion is really good for small children. Octavio is now 3 years and 11 months old, but he started to read Greek words in October. In September...