Bible Study Archives

What do we want to gain when we read God’s Word? The answer to that question reveals what type of prayer we will pray before Bible reading.

None of the Twelve was more in need of tempering than the often zealous, outspoken, fervent, and even thunderous sons of Zebedee, James and John,...

Jonah was a proud Hebrew, but perhaps too proud about his identity as a Hebrew. He places that identity before his religious one.

Growing in faith and time in the Word are synonymous, and yet why is it that we often find ourselves doing anything and everything but diving into...

Rough-hewn stones, starry hosts, lush gardens, caves, valleys, thunder, rain, and lightning—they all have a story to tell within the narrative of...

Though Jeroboam doesn’t gain the seal of divine approval as Northern Israel’s first king, a credential withheld from every northern king who...

Though significant portions of Ezra and Nehemiah, originally written as one book in the Hebrew Bible, are devoted to the physical rebuilding of the...

Below you will find five steps for getting the most out of a quick quiet time. These are designed for the person who is busy and only has a few...

Today I want to share some personal favorites Bible verses to cling to in anxious times. These are verses we should reflect on not just on...

We often hear people say, "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life," but what does that actually mean?

Was paradise the place where Old Testament saints went when they died but after the resurrection when people die, they go to heaven? Is paradise a...

If sin, spiritual lethargy, or negligence had caused Eutychus’s sleep-induced fall from the window, we can be sure that the whole of Scripture...

Peter’s three denials warn us against spiritual overconfidence, prayerlessness, and fear of people. Yet his bitter tears and later restoration show...

Many Christians struggle with offering the same kind of unsolicited advice as Job's friends, who blamed him for his own misfortunes. By examining...

Vashti was King Xerxes’ first wife. She was the queen of Persia. The question is, was Vashti actually the victim in Esther’s story?