Proverbs 30:5a, "Every word of God is flawless." This portion of the text reminds me of the importance of God's word in context. See there are three rules for Bible study: context, context, context. We need to have a biblical theology of God's Word if we want to interpret it. The opposite of this, poor … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Scripture’s Picture, pt3
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The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz. Click here: 1 John 1:1-4, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: 1 John 1:1-4. for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the notes below, or follow along as you watch or listen. 1 John 1:1-4, The Assurance of the Word of Life: If … Continue reading 1 John 1:1-4, The Assurance of the Word of Life
Welcome to our Bible Study Series on the Minor Prophets. This is - Zephaniah, Judgement & Restoration in the Day of the Lord: Click on the link above for the study session. Find the notes below. Zephaniah, Judgement & Restoration in the Day of the Lord:• Let’s recap: We’ve looked at Hosea from the North … Continue reading Zephaniah, Judgement & Restoration in the Day of the Lord:
Luke 24:27, "And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He (Jesus) interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself." There are two dangers for interpreters of Scripture: 1, Getting to Jesus without the proper context. 2, Missing Jesus altogether. These dangers are directly opposed, yet they are very similar to one another. The whole … Continue reading A Brief Devotion, Scripture’s Picture, pt2
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz. Click here: 1 John, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: 1 John. for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the notes below, or follow along as you watch or listen. Introduction to 1 John: Welcome to our new sermon series in 1 John … Continue reading 1 John: The Introduction
2 Timothy 3:16-17, "All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work." The Bible is one single story broken up over 66 books, two testaments, and thousands of years of history. The … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Scripture’s Picture, pt1
Welcome to our Bible Study Series on the Minor Prophets. This is - Habakkuk, Faith & Doubt: Click on the link above for the study session. Find the notes below. Habakkuk, Faith & Doubt: The prophet Habakkuk ministered during the death throes of the nation of Judah. Now if we refer back to Nahum, before … Continue reading Habakkuk, Faith & Doubt
Mark 8:35-37, "For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel's will save it. 36 For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul? 37 For what can a man give in return for his soul?" In … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Basic Christianity, pt7
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz. Click here: John 4:20-24, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: John 4:20-24. for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the notes below, or follow along as you watch or listen. John 4:20-24, Acceptable Worship: Last week’s theme really dug deep into our hearts … Continue reading John 4:20-24, Acceptable Worship
Welcome to our Bible Study Series on the Minor Prophets. This is - Nahum, Nineveh’s Judgement: Click on the link above for the study session. Find the notes below. Nahum, Nineveh’s Judgement: Jonah and Nahum ultimately go together. Nahum’s predecessor, Jonah, was sent to the city of Nineveh to call them to repentance, but a … Continue reading Nahum, Nineveh’s Judgement
1 Peter 2:18-25, "Servants, be subject to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle but also to the unjust. v19 For this is a gracious thing, when, mindful of God, one endures sorrows while suffering unjustly. v20 For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? … Continue reading A Brief Devotion, Basic Christianity, pt6
Welcome to our Bible Study Series on the Minor Prophets. This is - Micah; Sin, Pardon, or God Click on the link above for the study session. Find the notes below. Micah; Sin, Pardon, or God: Let’s recap! We’ve looked at Hosea from the North, Joel in the South, then Amos, who was from the … Continue reading Micah; Sin, Pardon, or God:
Romans 6:23, "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord." In order to appreciate what exactly it was that Jesus achieved, we need to understand who we are as well as who He was. The person and work of Christ ultimately make … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Basic Christianity, pt5
Acts 17:24-25, "The God who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by man, nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all mankind life and breath and everything." These words tell us that the … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Basic Christianity, pt4
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz. Click here: Security in Our Troubles, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: Security in Our Troubles, for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the notes below, or follow along as you watch or listen. Ephesians 1:11 / Romans 8:28, Security in Our Troubles: … Continue reading Ephesians 1:11 / Romans 8:28, Security in Our Troubles:
