In this lesson let’s look at this account of “A Prophet Who Saw the Unseen” and learn the valuable insights which God has placed here for us. May it strengthen…
When will you quit living the old way of life, the former manner of living which Paul described as being dictated by your own lack of knowledge and understanding, separated…
Of the fourteen documented miracles which took place during Elisha’s ministry, at least eight of them were of a compassionate nature. I would like to draw your minds to 2…
I like to listen to other people pray — especially do I like to listen to the things for which they pray. I always want to improve my own prayer…
As you may remember, following the test, Elijah commanded the people to seize the prophets of Baal and bring them "down to the brook Kishon" where they were put to…
According to all four of the gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, Jesus rose from the dead following His crucifixion. Matthew 28, Mark 16, Luke 24 and John 20 through…
Elijah has been staying with a widow in the Phoenician village of Zarephath located on the Mediterranean coast between Tyre and Sidon. Israel is experiencing its third year of drought…
In Paul’s letter to the brethren in Thessalonica he reveals to us that which brought him and Timothy and Silas great joy. He remembered the three short weeks which he…
There were those who sought to distract the believers in Thessalonica from the message by accusing Paul of preaching . . . a. An erroneous or deceitful message. b. To…
Ahab and Jezebel, a husband and wife who ruled over the kingdom of North Israel following the death of Ahab's father, Omri. Ahab's legacy was that he "did more to…
The punchline in some parables is brutal honesty about how the people were living versus how they should be living. Jesus told parables because He wanted people to understand the…
James gives us the formula that can be viewed from many different angels. Be swift to hear. Slow to speak. Slow to Anger.
In our text today, Paul begins by saying, “For you yourselves know, brethren, that our coming to you was not in vain” (v. 1). Have you ever done something that…
After King Solomon allowed his heart to be turned away from the Lord, he was warned by the Lord not to go after other gods, but he did not listen.
Last week, we examined five character qualifications which God looks for in these men. Paul lists them for us in 1 Timoothy 3:8-9. Men of dignity — men who are…
Maturity refers to the development at the end of a process of growth. The anticipation is that as physical or psychological growth is experienced spiritual growth will also take place.…
When it comes to His church, God’s paramount concern is not with buildings or programs but with the moral and spiritual character of those who lead and care for His…
Years ago, the American poet, John Greenleaf Whittier, wrote "For all sad words of toungue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.'" Had Solomon listened to and…
The word diakonos is most often used in this sense to refer to servants of God, Christ, the gospel, or the church. Paul uses diakonos most frequently: Usually in reference…
Consider for just a moment the various people who have crossed your path throughout your lifetime. Is there a person who stands out in your mind as having had a…