Two cities would have a great effect on history: Babylon, the city of the world that would soon pass away, and Jerusalem, the city of God, whose glory would endure forever. Today on The Bible Study Hour, Dr. James Boice explores the two cities and the heartache of God’s people as they remembered their exile in Babylon.

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It’s been said that a disaster, such as what has happened to worship in the evangelical church, is not going to be cured overnight. Indeed, there’s no quick fix, but the place to look is where true worship is always found--in the psalms. Join Dr. James Boice on The Bible Study Hour, as he unpacks the greatest of all the worship psalms, Psalm 136.

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It’s a sad, contemporary trend that many modern churches have departed from a style of worship centered around God, as all true Christian adoration should be. Today on The Bible Study Hour, Dr. James Boice continues his study of how worship has changed, offering instructions on the subject from Psalm 135.

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Why is it that so little of the passionate worship that once characterized the people of God is seen in the church today? Why are we often mere uncommitted spectators, rather than true worshippers? Join Dr. James Boice on The Bible Study Hour as he ponders these questions and the state of modern worship from Psalm 134.

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America has become one, vast, terrifying community. That rather radical statement was made by one observer of modern culture. Is it true? Have we lost the true sense of community that once bound us together, and has that loss reached its tentacles into the church? Join Dr. James Boice as he explores the current disunity in our culture, the Christian ideal for unity, and how it might be attained.

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For 400 years, God was silent while His people suffered in slavery. When He finally broke His silence, it was to Moses--an unlikely character in an unlikely place--using a very unlikely meansone that would reveal the immensity of God to His servant. Join Dr. James Boice as he details Moses’ encounter with the God of the burning bush.

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Psalm 132 is a song of celebration of the Ark of the Covenant coming to Jerusalem. It’s also a celebration of what David did for Godbut more importantly, what God would do for David. Join Dr. James Boice as he unpacks Psalm 132, the longest of the Psalms of Ascent, and its promises for David and His people.

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Psalm 131 is one of the shortest in the psalter, and while it’s one of the easiest to read, it contains in its three short verses one of the hardest lessons to learn. Join Dr. James Boice as he studies Psalm 131 and the essence of contentment.

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Psalm 130 is both a profound prayer and a great model of biblical exposition. In eight short verses, it contains both a penetrating explanation of the Gospel and the very essence of forgiveness. Join Dr. James Boice on The Bible Study Hour, as he follows the psalmist’s journey from his confession of sin to his testimony of the goodness of God.

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Most of us look back at the past and reflect on what we’ve accomplished, but for the nation Israel, looking back encompassed not what she had achieved, but what she had survived. Join Dr. James Boice as he reflects on both the suffering of a people and the reason for their survival.

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