Pre-Tribulation Rapture: What Does the Bible Teach?
When Paul wrote to the Thessalonians about believers who had died, he told them that those believers would rise when the Lord came. The…
Explore Studies by Theme
Choose a study below and keep following the subject through Scripture.
Read Study
The Book of Habakkuk Explained: Faith When Life Is Hard
What do we do when injustice goes unanswered, and God's response is harder to understand than the trouble we brought to Him? Habakkuk asked…
Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: How to Recognize Them
Jesus warns us about wolves in sheep's clothing because people can claim to serve Him while harming His flock. I want to take that…
The Spirit of Jezebel: What Does the Bible Actually Teach?
Jezebel was the wife of Ahab, the king of northern Israel, and she used royal power to promote false worship and kill people who…
The Characteristics of God: Who Is God in the Bible?
When I ask God to forgive a sin, I am relying on His mercy. If I then insist that He should approve that same…
What Is Communion? A Biblical Guide to the Lord’s Supper
Some believers in the church at Corinth were going hungry while others ate their own food and became drunk at the gathering where they…
Doors in Heaven: What Does the Bible Actually Mean?
After God spoke in a dream to Jacob, the ancestor whose family became the nation of Israel, Jacob called the place where he had…
The Armor of God: How to Stand Firm in Spiritual Warfare
In Ephesians 6:10–18, the apostle Paul uses a soldier's equipment to explain how God enables Christians to stand against spiritual opposition. The armor represents…
Nimrod in the Bible: What We Know and What We Don’t
Genesis records Nimrod’s unusual strength, the beginning of his kingdom, and its connection with Babel. It gives us much less about him than later…
The Rainbow Covenant: What It Means in Genesis
When a rainbow appears, we may admire its colors without considering the promise God attached to it. Genesis does not leave its meaning to…
What Does It Mean That Jesus Emptied Himself?
When Philippians 2 says that Jesus emptied Himself, it does not mean that He stopped being God. Paul explains His humility by telling us…
The Tribe of Judah: From a Flawed Son to the Lion of Judah
Judah's name eventually leads us to David's throne and to Jesus, the Lion of the tribe of Judah. Before we reach those promises, however,…