{"id":4475,"date":"2019-02-23T08:34:48","date_gmt":"2019-02-23T14:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/?p=4475"},"modified":"2019-05-29T14:17:28","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T19:17:28","slug":"seamless-a-book-review-by-whitney-davis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/2019\/02\/23\/seamless-a-book-review-by-whitney-davis\/","title":{"rendered":"Seamless: A Book Review by Whitney Davis"},"content":{"rendered":"

Seamless: Understanding the Bible as One Complete Story by Angie Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n

Seamless is a bible study, published by LifeWay Press, that helps the reader connect the people, places, stories, and promises of the Bible into one seamless<\/em> thread. This book is beneficial for new believers and those who may have grown up reading the bible, but still struggle to connect all the pieces. This study assists the believer to gain confidence and understanding of the Word by helping them discover context that brings to life and connects stories from the Old Testament and the New Testament. It is essential for Christians to have a foundation of sound doctrine, and this book helps the believer to establish an overall understanding of the Bible, upon which to build.<\/p>\n

Review Written by Whitney Davis, Women’s Ministries Director<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":4476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","slim_seo":{"title":"Seamless: A Book Review by Whitney Davis - IPHC Discipleship Ministries","description":"Seamless: Understanding the Bible as One Complete Story by Angie Smith Seamless is a bible study, published by LifeWay Press, that helps the reader connect the"},"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"_slim_seo_primary_term_category":0,"_slim_seo_primary_term_post_tag":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,37],"tags":[940,944,361,16,427,943,941,925,67],"class_list":["post-4475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general","category-womens-ministries","tag-940","tag-angie-smith","tag-book-review","tag-discipleship","tag-resource","tag-seamless","tag-sound-doctrine","tag-whitney-davis","tag-womens-ministries-2","entry"],"title_es":"Sin costura: una rese\u00f1a de libro por Whitney Davis","content_es":"Sin fisuras: La comprensi\u00f3n de la Biblia como una historia completa de Angie Smith<\/strong> fisuras es un estudio de la biblia, publicado por LifeWay Press, que ayuda al lector a conectar a las personas, lugares, historias, y las promesas de la Biblia en un hilo transparente.<\/em> Este libro es beneficioso para los nuevos creyentes y aquellos que pueden haber crecido leyendo la Biblia, pero que a\u00fan luchan por conectar todas las piezas. 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