Mark 10:17-27 We underestimate the Holy Spirit, the bible and ourselves. In this passage, Jesus is asked a question by the rich young ruler. When we hear Jesus’ response we…
Romans 1:1-6, 16-17 The goal of Christian ministry is to produce loving Christians by placing the gospel at the center of our Christianity. That goal, then, demands that we answer…
John 4:1-19,39-42 In these passages, we see who Jesus is revealed to be.
Psalm 16:1-11 As we celebrate the resurrection life today, and the path that Jesus walked to obtain that life, it will do us good to consider what pathway we are…
Psalm 50:1-23 God summons his people to gather before him so that he can evaluate them on their loyalty to his covenant. This inspection reveals who is and isn’t a…
Jonah 3:1-10 Title and outline based on Paul House, Old Testament Theology (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1998).
Chapters 7 through 9 of Amos contain five visions and a single narrative, all of which reinforce the idea that Israel is a nation bent on sinning and destined to…
While all prophets denounce sin, Amos does not shy away from specifics. He names sins throughout his prophecy and promises that God will hold all people accountable for their sin.…
Last week we saw that God called for his people to repent (1:13–14; 2:12–13). Based on 2:18, it appears the people responded favorably. Therefore, God promises restoration. We see that…