Topics: There is no escape from the Wrath of God except Christ. The “bunker mentality” that has swept the world (cf. Rev 6:15). The Biblical concept of a remnant.  How “Remnant Theology” might be more accurate than either “Replacement Theology” or “Separation Theology.” Comments about the Sabbath command. The danger of assuming that we are … Continue reading Zephaniah–God Has a Remnant (Podcast) →

An overview of the 12 Minor Prophets, focusing on Nahum 1. God is about to destroy the Assyrian Empire.  He wants them, and us, to understand the terrifying thought of falling into His Avenging hands. But there is safety when we take refuge in Him. Stay in the battle! Steve To find and subscribe to … Continue reading Nahum 1–The Fearsome Power of the Avenging God (Podcast) →

Understanding the meaning of: (1) Our being dead in our sins; (2) Christ dying for our sins; (3) Our being dead to our sins. Bible study shared at McMinn Memorial Nursing Home in Etowah, TN on Saturday, February 28, 2015. Stay in the battle! Steve To find and subscribe to Steve’s podcasts on ITunes (all subscriptions are … Continue reading 1 Peter 2:24-25 Death: In Sin, For Sin, To Sin (Podcast) →

Topics: The significance of public mourning over sin. The significance of the Hebrew word, “Yadah.” The significance of confessing the sins of our ancestors. The 1995 SBC resolution on race relations.  The importance of walking in repentance throughout life. Three hours in the Word followed by three hours of praise and worship. The problem of … Continue reading Nehemiah 9:1-3 Cautions about the Devotional Book: Jesus Calling (Podcast) →

Topics: Praising God with energy without being concerned about what people might think. Praising the Name of God. Praising God for His Creation. The awesome makeup of living cells points to a Creator.  The importance of Abraham’s faith.  The importance of remembering how God has brought us through past crises.  The personality of the Holy … Continue reading Nehemiah 9:4-38 Praising God for His Awesome Creation (Podcast) →

Nehemiah chapters 3, 7, and 11 consist largely of long lists of names. But tucked away in the lists are powerful spiritual lessons. We must not miss these! Topics: Characteristics of the spiritual gift of organization. The importance of leaders setting an example. The importance of doing our work for the Lord, not for other … Continue reading Nehemiah 3, 7, 11 Many Names–Many Lessons (podcast) →