Nehemiah: A Brief Background
…to understand any book such as Ezra-Nehemiah (in the Hebrew Bible, they are one book, not two), we must understand something of its historical context. T...
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Anticipating the Gift
INTRODUCTION I’ve was always the kid who couldn’t wait for Christmas morning. My children aren’t that bad, they get up a hair early, but I was...
An Introduction to the Epistle of James
Before we hop into our study of James, a little background information might help us with the rest of our study.
What Happens Next? Revelation 9, Trumpets 5 & 6
9 And the fifth angel blew his trumpet, and I saw a star fallen from heaven to earth, and he was given the key to the shaft of the bottomless pit. Whereas the f...
What Happens Next? Revelation 2:12-17, to the church at Pergamum
A Bit of Background Concerning the Church at Pergamum about 60 miles north of Smyrna. known for being a great religious, intellectual, and medical hub of the da...
What Happens Next? Amillennialism
A look back to what we covered last week concerning premillennialism, in order to have a point of reference. Different Ways to View Revelation
What Happens Next? An Intro To Eschatology
We will discuss the specifics of each of the major end times views in upcoming weeks, but this week I think it would be important to gain an understanding of so...
2 Thessalonians Chapter 3
Pray for Us 3 Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored, as happened among you, 2 and that we may be delivered fr...
2 Thessalonians Chapter 1
Authorship: Pauline Date: 49-51 AD, shortly after 1 Thessalonians Chronology: some suggest 2 Thessalonians to be written first, this is unlikely, see 2.15. Them...
1 Thessalonians Chapter 5
Chapter 5 concludes Paul’s discussion on eschatological matters and ends with a smorgasbord of commands to enable the Thessalonians to continue to live as...