December 23, 2024
December 29 Study | He Comes with Purpose
Luke ends his Gospel with the disciples worshiping Jesus as he ascended back to God and commissioned his disciples to spread the gospel to the world.
December 23, 2024
Luke ends his Gospel with the disciples worshiping Jesus as he ascended back to God and commissioned his disciples to spread the gospel to the world.
December 16, 2024
The birth of Jesus in Bethlehem is covered in glory—which matches other moments and aspects of our Savior’s life.Â
December 9, 2024
Who Jesus of Nazareth was makes what he said and did the most important words and deeds in the history of the universe.  Â
December 2, 2024
This lesson extrapolates two narratives from the Gospel of Luke that highlight Jesus’ amazing person and work.
November 25, 2024
When Christ’s coming was actually executed, it was done with the greatest of distinction. It was so distinct that the whole earth would be filled with his glory (Psalm 72:19).
November 18, 2024
If there is anything that should cause us to give thanks this week it is that God has provided an eternal home for us.
November 11, 2024
The dress code of Heaven for the wedding feast of the Lamb is good deeds. The church (bride) makes herself ready for that feast by righteous acts. John gave this interpretation of the fine linen (19:8).Â
November 4, 2024
God’s people should be crystal clear about their allegiance. They play to an audience of one. So they must be very careful of other allegiances. For the believers in the seven churches, that meant coming out from the pagan influences of the culture.
October 28, 2024
In Revelation 15-16, Christians are given a front-row seat on the judgments of God. They can watch them unfold through observing the angels with their seven bowls of wrath.
October 21, 2024
The great accuser of Christians (Satan) strives to counterfeit all the good works of God. Christians need to have wisdom from God to abstain from being deceived.
October 14, 2024
In the war in Revelation 12 there is heaven’s strategy and earth’s strategy. The vision of Revelation 12 is about a battle between God and Satan. Â
October 7, 2024
War makes casualties—of earth, sky, and sea; of sun, moon, and stars; and worst of all, of people. The key to avoiding the casualties in this war is repentance. People’s repentance even affects other aspects of creation. The way to avoid these war casualties is repentance.Â
September 30, 2024
In the physical world blood does not wash garments clean; it stains. But in the spiritual world blood washes lives as white as snow. The real war heroes in the Book of Revelation made their robes white in the blood of the Lamb.Â
September 23, 2024
Worship in heaven is on-going. It never ends—and never gets old.
September 16, 2024
With the help of the Spirit, John saw the worship of God upon his throne in heaven.
September 9, 2024
We always live with two churches—the one that is, and the one we would like to see. That is evident in Revelation 2-3.
September 2, 2024
Christ's message to the church of all ages is that it must be faithful, even to the point of death.
August 26, 2024
The book of Revelation is not as much about charts, predictions, and world events as it is about Jesus. The revelation that John received from God was about Jesus.
August 19, 2024
God sent Malachi to Israel to warn them that they were not stewarding thoughtful relationships at home or keeping an eye on their doctrine.
August 12, 2024
In post-exilic Israel, selfishness and pride had turned thoughtful offerings upside down. Â