Bible in a Year: I Kings 1-17
We're diving into some incredible stories this week in our One Year Bible reading—1 Kings chapters 1 through 18. This week’s readings are filled with a lot of imagery, wisdom, and significant turning points for Israel…
Resurrection Power
Resurrection Sunday. The most celebrated day of the year in our faith of Jesus. The fact I am declared righteous by God, set free from shame, guilt, sin – and not…
Bible in a Year: II Samuel 9-24
Welcome back to our Bible-in-a-Year journey! This week, we're diving into 2 Samuel chapters 9 through 24, exploring the powerful story of King David—his victories, personal struggles, and the consequences of his decisions….
Bible in a Year: Introduction to II Samuel
Welcome to the introduction to the Book of 2 Samuel—a powerful continuation of the story of David, Israel’s greatest king. This book is filled with triumph and tragedy, glory and grief, and it gives us one of the clearest portraits of….
Look to the Cross
It’s Palm Sunday. More and more over the years I come to truly appreciate this day and what it means. It says in Luke 9:51 that Jesus set His eyes on Jerusalem, knowing….
Bible in a Year: I Samuel 17 - II Samuel 8
Welcome back to our Bible-in-a-year journey! This week we're covering 1 Samuel 17 through 2 Samuel 8. This is one of the most exciting week’s of reading so far, filled with intense battles, supernatural encounters, and powerful lessons….
Theology Proper
Have you ever wondered what it means to truly know God? Theology Proper, the study of God the Father and His attributes, invites us to explore His character and actions in depth. While God’s majesty….
Bible in a Year: I Samuel 4-16
Welcome back to our Bible in a Year reading plan! This week we’re diving into 1 Samuel chapters 4 through 16, and this section marks a major turning point in Israel's history. Before we jump in, make sure you check out my intro video on 1 Samuel if you…
Kinsman Redeemer Explained
One of the most powerful and vivid pictures of redemption in the Bible is found in the story of Ruth and Boaz. This remarkable narrative illustrates a profound spiritual truth: Jesus Christ is our Kinsman Redeemer. To fully…
Bible in a Year: Judges 10 - I Samuel 3
This week’s reading takes us from Judges 9 through 1 Samuel 3, covering the final downward spiral of Israel’s leadership, the book of Ruth, and the beginning of the prophetic era with Samuel. As we transition from…
One Thing Matters
It’s been an adjustment over the past month going back to the community center, but I believe we have found our stride and I hope to be more regular in these…
Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 31 - Joshua 16 (Copy)
This week’s reading takes us from Joshua 17 through Judges 9, covering the final steps of Israel settling into the Promised Land and the major transition from Joshua’s leadership to the time of the judges. We’re going….
Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 31 - Joshua 16
Get ready—this is one of the wildest weeks of reading yet! We’re wrapping up Deuteronomy, closing out the first five books of the Bible, and moving into the book of Joshua, where Israel finally steps into the….
Devoted to Destruction Explained
Have you ever read the Book of Joshua and wondered why God commanded the Israelites to completely destroy certain nations? Why were entire cities, including men, women….
What Happens When We Die?
Eschatology, the study of the end times, includes key questions about what happens when we die and where we go after death. Many people wonder: Do we go straight to heaven or hell? What is…
Bible in a Year: Deuteronomy 12-30
Welcome back to our journey through the Bible. This week, we’re diving into Deuteronomy 12-30, where Moses delivers his final words to Israel before they enter the Promised Land. These aren’t just any words—this is a powerful call to obedience, faithfulness, and devotion….
Bible in a Year: Numbers 31 - Deuteronomy 11
Welcome back to our journey through the Bible in a year! This week, we’re covering Numbers 31 - Deuteronomy 11—a pivotal transition as Israel prepares to enter the Promised Land. Before we dive into the highlights, it’s…
Faith vs Doubts
It’s truly good to be back at the Community Center, and we’ve been blessed over the past two weeks in that. We’re still working through a few things, but….
Bible in a Year: Numbers 14-30
This week’s reading takes us through Numbers 14-30, a section packed with major events that shape the rest of biblical history. We see Israel’s response to the spies’ report of Canaan, their continued rebellion, and why….
Numbers 14-30 Q&A
There are several key accounts and themes in Week 8 of Bible in the year. To answer some questions that may come up, here are some brief answers to key questions.