Because the biblical story unfolds in real places among real people, archaeology helps us understand the world in which God's saving work took place and, in turn, enriches our reading of Scripture.
The Reformers did not return to the sources because they believed the old was better than the new, nor because antiquity possesses authority simply by virtue of its age. They returned to the sources to recover the language and words that were actually written and spoken, especially those by great teachers and, most importantly, God Himself.
The certainty of faith is utter assurance because it depends upon nothing of your own. It is entirely trusting that God is a propitious, pardoning God—the God who justifies sinners by forgiving them.

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Heaven is Miller Time. Heaven is the party in the streaming sunlight of the world’s final afternoon.
If the world could have been saved by bookkeeping, it would have been saved by Moses, not Jesus. The law was just fine.
I can only disbelieve you or believe you. If I disbelieve you, I go on being a miserable bore.