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Revelation Bible Study, Day 33

Jesus Is the Word Today’s passage: Revelation 19:11–21 Focus verse: His name is the Word of God. (Revelation 19:13) Though the invitations to Jesus’s wedding have been sent, this doesn’t mean the wedding is ready to take place. Not yet. Jesus has more to do first. The next thing John sees in his vision is heaven opening […]

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Small Group Failure

Discover Why Small Groups Often Fall Short of Meeting Expectations I’ve been in small groups, I’ve led small groups, and I’ve overseen a church’s small group ministry. Small groups have the potential to connect people, helping them on their faith journey and better navigate life. Yet small group failure seems a more common outcome. Don’t […]

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1 & 2 Peter Bible Study Audiobook

New Format Now Available In the audiobook for 1 & 2 Peter Bible Study discover timeless wisdom from Jesus’s lead disciple, Peter. Journey through Peter’s teachings on faith, obedience, and hope. Transform your relationship with God and deepen your spiritual walk today! The 1 & 2 Peter Bible Study audiobook is AI narrated by Maxwell. […]

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Biblical People: Nadab and Abihu

The Sons Receive Judgment for Their Sins Aaron has four sons. They are Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. With Aaron as the first priest, all four boys are destined to follow him. With Nadab and Abihu as the oldest two, they take the lead in this. Nadab and Abihu, however, fail to follow God’s precise […]

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The Pharisees Take Offense

Today’s passage: Matthew 21:28–46, Mark 12:12, and Luke 20:9–19 Focus verse: When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard Jesus’ parables, they knew he was talking about them. (Matthew 21:45) Immediately after Jesus counters the religious leaders who challenge his authority, he shares some parables. With a crowd already gathered, it provides him with a […]

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Will You Pray for Us?

The People of Israel Ask Samuel To Intercede for Them Throughout the Old Testament, the Philistines show up as a recurring nemesis for God’s chosen people, the nation of Israel. The Bible mentions the Philistines 191 times in seventeen of the Old Testament’s books. In most of these cases the Philistines are doing something to […]

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Revelation Bible Study, Day 32

Hallelujah Today’s passage: Revelation 19:1–10 Focus verse: “For the wedding of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready.” (Revelation 19:7) How many times do you think the word hallelujah appears in the Bible? Like me, you may have guessed many times, even hundreds. Yet hallelujah only shows up four times throughout all […]

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What Day of the Week Is the Seventh?

The Answer Comes from Culture and Not Scripture In answering the question, what day of the week is the seventh? let’s look and see what the Bible says. The Days of the Week The various translations of the Bible never list the days of the week as we understand them now. There is no mention […]

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New Release: 1 & 2 Peter Bible Study

Embrace the Practical, Life-Changing Wisdom of 1 & 2 Peter Embark on a transformative journey through the letters of Peter, one of Jesus’s most intriguing disciples. 1 & 2 Peter Bible Study is now available in ebook, paperback, hard cover, and audio. In 1 & 2 Peter Bible Study, you’ll delve deep into the practical […]

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Biblical People: Jannes and Jambres

Opposing Moses It may surprise you to see Jannes and Jambres in our discussion of Old Testament sinners and saints. This is because they don’t appear in the Old Testament. They show up in the New Testament and then only once. Yet the reference ties them to Moses, so this places them in the Old […]