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  • Two Psalms of Trust in God’s Deliverance While Facing Opposition
    Psalm 55-56 Every day we face spiritual opposition and temptations that seek to lead us away from God. There are many in the world who face persecution and physical opposition each day as well. In these two psalms, we see a picture of how David responded at separate incidences when he was opposed by a person ...
  • Days of Praise: The Throne of Grace
    The Lord Jesus Christ is able to help in every time of need for two reasons.  First, as the Creator, He is fully able to do anything.  Secondly, He has solved, once and for all, the dilemma of the sin which had separated us from God’s holiness, by paying the price Himself for our salvation. from ...
  • Samuel Becomes Last Judge of Israel; Philistines Defeated By God; Israel Wants A King
    1 Samuel 7-8 After the ark of the covenant was returned by God’s direction from the Philistines, it is setup in Kiriath-jeraim and cared for by Abinadab and his sons. Samuel also begins his time of leadership as the last judge of Israel because as we will see in chapter 8 the people will ask for ...
  • Israel’s Labor Increased; God Promises To Keep Covenant & Act; Tribal Leaders
    Exodus 5-6 Exodus 5-6 begin the process whereby God will deliver His people from the oppressive hand of the Egyptians.  It started out kind of rocky, but God promised that He would keep His covenant and that He would act. There and Then Outline: 5:1-14 – Pharaoh commands the Israelite labor increased 5:15-23 – Israelite foremen ask Pharaoh about the ...
  • Jesus Preaches Discipleship & Heals Many; Challenges the Religious Leaders Lack of Real Faith
    Luke 11-12 One of the key elements of the rabbi — disciple relationship is the willingness of the disciple to learn from the rabbi. Luke 11 opens with Jesus spending time in prayer by Himself and once He is done His disciples ask Him to teach them how to pray, just like John the Baptist taught ...
  • Good News Stories
    Good News Stories Often times our news is filled with stories of conflicts, crimes, or corruptions of some sort but here’s a story that will remind you that there are many good things that happen everyday that often go unnoticed and unreported. http://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-a-teacher-inspired-greatness-for-the-presidio-rocket-club-in-texas/
  • Strange Fire Before God; Things Clean and Unclean; Motherhood
    Leviticus 10-12 These chapters of Leviticus contain the event of the sins of Aaron’s sons, Nadab and Abihu, and God’s response in chapter 10; laws concerning clean and unclean things in chapter 11; and laws concerning things related to being a woman in chapter 12. Chapter 10 This chapter opens with Nadab and Abihu offering “strange” fire.  Here is a listing of ...
  • Stumblng Blocks; Lepers; Second Coming; Prayer; Discipleship; Bartimaeus
    Luke 17-18 The beginning of Luke 17 is a continuation of the teaching that Jesus was doing in chapters 15 & 16. The rest of 17 and 18 take place as Jesus is traveling from Galilee to Jerusalem, and in connection with Lazarus’ death in Bethany from John 11. It would appear that He was traveling ...
  • The Gospel Is Preached; Christ Our Example
    Philippians 1-2 Philippians is a short letter written to the church in Philippi written by Paul in the early 60s AD. According to Rose Publishing’s Bible Overview, the major themes of the book are servant leadership, unity of the believers, and joy in the Lord. Philippi was a major Roman colony in Macedonia which is part of ...
  • Ezekiel Topical Studies
    Topical Studies I’ve added some files that have verse listings for topics found in Ezekiel.  You can find them on the Downloads page under the Topical Studies folder.

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