Smart or Wise?
(1 Corinthians and Ephesians) Would you rather be smart or wise? The one aspires to being as sharp as a tack! The other reaches for
Geoffrey Ellis
July 7, 2021
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YHWH the Lord is My Strength
Introduction to Habakkuk There was a particularly hard year when my appreciation for Habakkuk grew immensely. Habakkuk’s resolve and capacity to face overwhelming events and
Paul Birston
April 1, 2021
The Value of Habakkuk for Us Today
Habakkuk 1 In preparation for each of this month’s articles, we encourage you to read the chapter in Habakkuk from which each is drawn. The
George Mansfield
April 1, 2021
Waiting For an Answer From the Lord
Habakkuk 2 Waiting is often the hardest thing, unless it is waiting for the Lord, which is harder still. Habakkuk chapter 2 opens with the
Dave Knutson
April 1, 2021
The Joy of Unconditional Faith
Habakkuk 3 By Bob Hibbard Sr. After hearing God’s answer to his complaints in chapter 2, Habakkuk begins Chapter 3 with a prayer. The prayer
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April 1, 2021
Book of Titus: A Gem -Introduction to Titus
Paul’s Fourth Missionary Journey: Paul was acquitted before emperor Nero, ca. AD 62 (see 2 Timothy 4:16-17; Acts 28:16, 30-31). Paul may have then left
Geoffrey Ellis
January 5, 2021
1st Century Cretans and 21st Century Mythology
Titus 1:10–2:1 Elders and those appointing them know Titus 1:5–9 well. We are less familiar with the history of Crete that made their appointment so
Paul Birston
January 5, 2021
Lessons from Titus 2
Paul left Titus in Crete to straighten out what was left unfinished (1:5). Interestingly, Cretan Jews were present on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:11).
Shawn Leblanc
January 5, 2021
The One-Sentence Gospel
Titus 3:4–7 is one sentence in the original Greek. In one extended sentence, the Apostle Paul encompasses the full gospel of Jesus Christ! “But when
Geoffrey Ellis
January 5, 2021
The Preservation of the Gospel
Lessons from 2 Timothy 1 Among scholars who accept Pauline authorship of 2 Timothy, the consensus is that it is the last of Paul’s surviving
Thayer Salisbury
October 11, 2020
A Faithful Saying
Here is a trustworthy saying: If we died with him, we will also live with him; if we endure, we will also reign with him. If we
Noel Walker
October 11, 2020
Godly Living and Serving in the Last Days
2 Timothy 3 In this seventeen verse chapter, the Apostle Paul exhorts the young Timothy about those who are dangerous to the gospel and gives
David Nickele
October 11, 2020