The apostle Paul knows that we do not ask Jesus into our heart. In fact, the door to Paul’s heart…
Many times we speak of a Christian ethic. What is a Christian ethic, and what is distinctively Christian about it?…
Paul states that he is on a triumphal procession. This is interesting language on the apostle’s part because the Corinthian…
The apostle Paul tells children to obey their parents. It is after this command to children that Paul then tells…
Christian churches meet normally meet together on Sunday. Why do we come together on the first day of the week…
The apostle Peter asks the Lord an interesting question prior to Christ going to the cross. Peter wants to know…
In our day and age if one is perceived as flip flopping on various issues their leadership credibility is called…
Christians are asked to take oaths in the court of law, and in different circumstances. Is this practice of oath…
We are planning on a conference on the doctrines of grace. We just wanted to let you know about the…
If you asked someone about the measure of success they would probably talk about how much was accomplished in a…
Christian liberty is generally about what we can freely do in the confidence of faith without violating an explicit command…
The story of Gideon has had many ups and downs much like the history of Israel. Now, that Israel is…
If it is true that God calls his people before the foundation of the world then what is the point…
Gideon has come a long ways in his service to Israel. He has moved from an absolute cynic about the…
If we were asked about idolatry we probably would say that it is worshipping a god other than the Christian…
Gideon’s name has been changed to, "Let Baal Contend." The change happened after Gideon broke down Baal’s alter. Now, we…
As Christians we are those who are called to live for the honor and glory of our Lord. Is there…
One of the key objections to the Reformed understanding of redemption or salvation is that it will make believers lazy.…
The apostle Paul exhorts the church and reminds the church that we do not live by the wisdom of this…
Matthew’s genealogy makes clear that Christ is the Son of David, Son of Abraham, and Son of God. It is…
The apostle Paul gives strong warnings about the sacrament of communion. We are called to discern the body and blood…
The Bible opens with the book of Genesis. This is basically the book of the beginning. It begins with the…
We are called to discern the body and blood of Christ before coming to the Lord’s table. We are told…
When we come together as a people of God why do we have the Lord’s supper? What does the Lord’s…
Finally, it is time for Gideon to go to war, but now it is the Lord’s turn to stall. Gideon…
We are a people who journey through this age in the power of our God. We know that the sign…
One of the names of God is El Shaddai. This means "God Almighty." The force of the name is that…
The people of Israel have a marvelous story that shows the strong arm of God. They were nourished through the…
Why is it important to be sprinkled in the blood of Christ? What does this sprinkling really do for us?…
Israel seemed to be in such a high point when we left off last time, but we find again the…
This life has many problems and struggles. Israel had her problems and struggles. Israel certainly knew her struggles when she…
The people of Israel have seen the mighty hand of the Lord working in covenant history. They have been lead…
One of the common objections to the reformation is that if grace is freely given then there will be no…
The Lord declared that a champion would be raised through the seed of the woman. The Lord made clear in…
The battle for Jericho was a high point for the people of Israel. Now, that city is captured by the…
If somebody stopped you on the street and ask you, how are you righteous before God? What would you say?…
One does not have to live long after college to realize that one’s body is not what it was back…
I imagine various Israelites sitting around the fire at night reminiscing the good old days when they heard or experienced…
The Lord states through Moses that Israel shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. It seems like…
In John 14 Christ is continuing with a speech to his disciples prior to His going to the cross. The…
Judges is a book that is supposed to come after the book of Joshua. The context of the book is…
We saw last time that Christ ascended into Heaven. We surveyed the prophet’s promise of the coming Spirit, and we…
The angel of the Lord vowed to fight on behalf of Israel as they were leaving Egypt. The Angel of…
Our Lord Jesus Christ is seated at the right hand of God the Father in heaven. This is a great…
The land of Canaan is the land that is flowing with milk and honey. It is a land of riches,…
The tribe of Judah is destined to bring forth a king from their midst. We notice that they are also…
We heard last week that it is the resurrection of Christ that secures our final victory chant. As Christians we…
If the dead are not raised let us eat and drink for tomorrow we die. The apostle Paul makes this…
We have studied the book of Joshua and witnessed the Israelites conduct the Lord’s holy war as they entered the…
Have you ever read scripture and thought that if you were in the garden of Eden that you would have…