Bible Resources for Deep Discipleship
Know Mercy exists to help everyone from pastors to new believers better understand, meditate on, and apply the scriptures.

Know Mercy exists to help everyone from pastors to new believers better understand, meditate on, and apply the scriptures.
A (super) broad overview of how to read the Bible.
Numbers are used all throughout the Bible, and most of us skim over them without second thought. But we know that God uses numbers throughout the Bible to point us…
Believe it or not, the Bible has a lot to say about sex. From the beginning of Genesis through the end of Revelation, we see sex celebrated and recommended. It…
Church planting is not for the faint of heart. It’s tough work. It requires commitment, calling, knowledge of your locale, lots of faith, a…
Preaching is no joke. Standing in front of a room full of people being expected to talk for 20-50 minutes on a portion of…
The Trinity is a complex Christian doctrine. I’m sure you’ve heard pastors and friends fumble through illustrations like the egg or a piece of…
The gourd is a creeping plant that grows amazingly fast. In The Bible, God used it in an object lesson while teaching Jonah, the…
Fortune tellers and any kind of divination, including reading Tarot cards, are evil in the sight of The LORD. Divination involves evil spirits and…
Soul ties are a modern idea that claims that the souls of two people can be connected which then has a positive or negative…
The ninth hour is the same as our 3 p.m. – it was the time of the Jews’ daily evening sacrifices and prayers and…
In the book of Proverbs, there is mention of a leech in a passage describing greed. This is directly translated from the Hebrew word…
The wave offering was part of a peace offering made by an Israelite to God that the priest would physically wave over the altar…
Similar to the number seven, 14 represents a complete cycle or series of cycles in the Bible with a significant mention in the genealogy…
In Acts 19, a group of men who had been baptized by John the Baptist – a baptism of repentance – were then baptized…