A Complete Bible Study on the Apostle Thomas
Thomas is usually remembered for one refusal to believe, but John gives us more than a nickname. He speaks with courage in one scene and admits confusion in…
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A Complete Bible Study on Proverbs 31 A Portrait of a Godly Woman
Proverbs 31 is often handed to women as a list of everything they should accomplish, but the chapter begins with a mother teaching her son how to be…
A Complete Bible Study on Psalm 22 A Prophetic Cry of the Messiah
Psalm 22 begins with a question Jesus spoke from the cross, but it does not end with that question. How can David's real anguish describe the crucifixion so…
A Complete Bible Study on the Blood of Christ for Salvation
Why does Scripture speak so often about the blood of Jesus instead of simply saying that He loved us or died for us? The answer is not that…
A Complete Bible Study on The Pharisees
The Pharisees appear so often in the Gospels that it is easy to picture them as simple religious villains. But who were they, what did they believe, and…
A Bible Study on Whether Christians Should Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Every February, I hear two confident claims about Valentine’s Day. Some people call it harmless fun, while others say it is pagan worship wearing a friendly disguise. I…
A Bible Study on Jewish Attempts to Kill Jesus
Several times before the crucifixion, people tried to seize or kill Jesus. They were not all the same group, and I want to follow the scenes carefully because…
A Complete Bible Study on Dating and Sexual Relations
How should a Christian think about dating when the Bible never commands one modern dating system? We still need clear answers about sexual desire, wise boundaries, singleness, and…
A Complete Bible Study on Post Resurrection Jesus and His Ascension
What did Jesus do after He rose from the dead, and why did He remain with His disciples before ascending? The New Testament records repeated meetings over forty…
A Complete Bible Study on Judas Iscariot
How could Judas live so close to Jesus and still become His betrayer? To answer that, we need to ask whether holding an apostolic office meant he was…
A Bible Study on The Resurrection Grave Clothes
Peter and John entered Jesus' tomb and found the linen cloths still there, with the face cloth lying separately. What did those details actually show them, and how…
A Complete Bible Study on Rebekah
Rebekah's story has always struck me because Genesis lets us see both great courage and painful failure in the same woman. She left home in faith and later…