November 02, 2020
Zechariah wrote to motivate people to invest in God’s plan and program that extends far into the future.
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September 27, 2020
The little prophecy of Zephaniah presents the dark side of God’s love. Haggai is all about rebuilding the temple.
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September 23, 2020
“Jude hangs out a red lantern on the most dangerous curve along the highway the church of Christ is traveling. Jude describes in vivid terms and with awe-inspiring language the frightful conditions that are coming in the future for the church.” –J. Vernon McGee
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September 01, 2020
The tiny book of Zephaniah shares the same theme as one of the best-known books of the Bible, the Gospel of John. John is called the apostle of love, but Zephaniah is the prophet of love.
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August 19, 2020
Nahum reminds us of God’s active hand, working even in the darkest times to bring justice and hope throughout the world. Habakkuk assures us God always has a plan to deal with evil and always works out justice … eventually.
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July 31, 2020
The words of John 3:16—arguably the most well-known verse in the Bible—are simple. In fact, most of the words you read in the Gospel of John are so simple a child can read them, but they are also so profound that I wonder if any one of us really knows what they mean.
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July 14, 2020
How do you please God? The Old Testament prophet Micah answers that question—while raging conflict ravaged the nation and God’s people. This 6th minor prophet has a major lesson to deliver to Israel (and perhaps to us today!).
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June 29, 2020
John tells us we can have fellowship with God! One of the most glorious prospects before us today is that we can have fellowship with the Father, with the Son, and with one another.
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May 29, 2020
The book of Jonah speaks to the most wicked, brutal people who have ever lived on this earth. Yet God saved them. And if God will save them, He will save anyone who turns to Him.
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May 29, 2020
If you belong to the family of God, then the letters from John were written for you. Believing on the Lord Jesus Christ brings us into God’s family and into the fellowship of the Father’s house.
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May 25, 2020
Does the Old Testament book of Jonah belong in the Bible? Did that whole thing with the whale really happen?
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April 30, 2020
Pride is the sin of sins. Pride of heart is deeper and darker than any other sin you can mention. We do not condemn it, but God does!
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April 07, 2020
Two prophets, one message: God hates it when you live apart from Him.
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April 02, 2020
How can man stand before God? We can’t. But in Jesus Christ, because of His grace, we stand. Dr. McGee highlights our great salvation in Christ Jesus in his study, “One Hour in Romans.” Let this excerpt stir gratitude in you for the grace in which we stand because of the cross of Jesus Christ.
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March 16, 2020
Peter doesn't give us his theory of suffering. He speaks to us out of his own tremendous experience, and it will become very wonderful to us as it becomes our experience.
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February 12, 2020
The focus of James is: “What does faith look like?” James deals with the ethics of Christianity, not doctrine. He’s about shoe-leather.
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November 22, 2019
When the first readers of the letter to the Hebrews received it, they were leading desperate lives. They had turned to Jesus and were suffering for it. So the writer of Hebrews was building a bridge back to Jesus--a bridge over troubled, terrible, threatening waters.
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September 26, 2019
“Why?” Many people wonder why God does not move in and do something about the evil in the world. This question is basic to all questions today. If it is not your question, it certainly is mine.
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September 26, 2019
Two letters. Two messages. “This is how to lead a church.” “This is what forgiveness looks like.” Life in the first century dealt with the same issues we do today. Learn how the apostle Paul, through the influence of the Holy Spirit, directed Titus and Philemon in practical issues of faith.
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August 27, 2019
Only the Spirit of God can teach the Bible to us. We can get Bible facts on our own, but the Spirit of God must open our minds and hearts if we are to understand the spiritual truth that is there.
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