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September 4 | Application (‘Sound the Trumpet’)

For generations of military members, bugles or trumpets literally served as a wake-up call when the rousing notes of “Reveille” stirred soldiers from slumber. This kind of trumpet…

Christian Standard · August 29, 2022
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September 4 | Discovery

How can you be a spiritual “watchman” for others? For whom will you “sound the trumpet” to warn them about impending spiritual danger?

Christian Standard · August 29, 2022
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August 28 | God’s Glory Departs

God will not stay where he is not wanted. However, he does not take lightly being pushed away. If repeatedly pushed away, he will punish those who resist…

Christian Standard · August 22, 2022
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August 28 | Application (‘Where Did the Glory Go?’)

Architectural marvels constructed to glorify God have become museums and visitor attractions, not centers of worship and community service. Where has the glory gone?

Christian Standard · August 22, 2022
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August 28 | Discovery

Thinking about what we have studied over the past three weeks in Ezekiel, what is the reason for God’s glory departing?

Christian Standard · August 22, 2022
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August 21 | The Soul that Sins

In this lesson text, the exilic prophet Ezekiel taught that the soul that sins is the one in trouble. Ultimately a child cannot pass the buck of blame…

Christian Standard · August 15, 2022
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August 21 | Application (‘I Am Who’)

Prior generations of parents and grandparents may have passed along their own habits, hang-ups, and hurts, but eventually we must stop blaming others and take responsibility for our…

Christian Standard · August 15, 2022
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August 21 | Discovery

Is our ranking of “really bad sins” and “not so bad sins” supported by the text from Ezekiel, or are we more likely to excuse things we’re comfortable…

Christian Standard · August 15, 2022
Communion & Lord's Supper

Communion Survey Results: Prepackaged Cups Widely Used (and That’s Likely to Continue)

A little more than half of the respondents (54 percent) reported their church uses the prepackaged Communion cups (with juice and bread sealed in a single container, purchased…

Christian Standard · August 10, 2022
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August 14 | Sins of the Leaders

Since the call of this exilic prophet (in Ezekiel 1–3), the prophet had cried out against Israel’s idolatry and the sins of Israel’s leaders. The result was that…

Christian Standard · August 8, 2022
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August 14 | Application (‘Don’t Lose Your Bearings’)

Long ago the prophet Ezekiel identified several danger signs of moral failure. How can we tell if our leaders are losing their bearings? Ezekiel 22 identifies five leadership…

Christian Standard · August 8, 2022
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August 14 | Discovery

What would it look like to “build up the wall” or “stand before God in the gap” (Ezekiel 22:30) against the atrocities we see in this chapter?

Christian Standard · August 8, 2022
Salvation

Enough

Have you ever heard someone say there are many ways to Heaven and that Christians are narrow-minded to think Jesus is the only way? God’s Word is unambiguous and…

Michael C. Mack · August 8, 2022
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August 7 | Sent to a Rebellious People

The major prophetic book of Ezekiel is the Judges of the exile. It is the Dark Ages of captivity for Israel. This prophet-priest had to announce that sin…

Christian Standard · August 1, 2022
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August 7 | Application (‘The Man Who Looked Away’)

"Recently I led a difficult funeral for a young woman who had died of a drug overdose," David Faust writes. "The whole time I spoke, an older man…

Christian Standard · August 1, 2022
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