Matthew 10 In this part of our discussion of Matthew 10, we look at how we are to respond to opposition. Jesus gives us warnings and encouragement. Jesus equips his…
Matthew 10 This chapter may first seem distant because some of the statements relate specifically to the disciple’s initial preaching tour (vv. 5b–6, 9–10). But others indicate a further mission…
Matthew 5:1-16 How does the believer live in society? What is the effect of living out the "blessed" life in society?
In today’s passage, we learn how Paul has been able to enjoy some fellowship with the church, albeit in a limited way. Through Timothy’s visit to Thessalonica and return to…
Revelation 17:1–19:21 is a more detailed description of the sixth and seventh bowls (see 16:12-21). Revelation 17:1–19:5 recounts the fall of Babylon (see 16:19) and 19:6–21 the final judgment (see…
Tonight's message examines how Revelation 13 parallels 12:13–17 in time and expands on the nature of Satan’s persecution of the church. The two beasts represent Satan's use of the governing…
The discussion of the two witnesses in Revelation 11 highlights God's spiritual protection and preservation of his church through persecution.