John the Baptist, Advent Bible Study

Jesus’ Last Dinner

Jesus’ Last Dinner John 13:1-38 NLTse Before the Passover celebration, Jesus knew that his hour had come to leave this world and return to his Father. He had loved his disciples during his ministry on earth, and now he loved them to the very end. (2) It was time for supper, and the devil had…

John Chapter 1

This series of books on John’s Gospel are quite unique. John focused on the Holy Spirit working in the back ground throughout Jesus’ ministry. In other words, John’s Gospel is a text book about how the Spirit works in this world as well as our lives. Here is the first chapter from the book. I…

Chapter 5 – Isaiah 51:4-8 Mercy and Justice Are Coming

Isaiah 51:4-8 NLTse “Listen to me, my people. Hear me, Israel, for my law will be proclaimed, and my justice will become a light to the nations. (5) My mercy and justice are coming soon. My salvation is on the way. My strong arm will bring justice to the nations. All distant lands will look…

Little Details Begin to Add Up

Ch 4 Little Details Begin to Add Up It could take some time to write a list of events that effected the US in 2020 through 2022. Most times it is easier to work with recent events until other events come back to memory. When we look at some of those events, the same key…

Where to Begin

Ch 3 Where to Begin The main question is, where to begin? What event do we use to begin putting together the big picture? Sitting around debating where to begin is an excuse not to begin. Which is why it is best to launch an investigation of your own. If the investigation was by committee,…

Putting the Facts Together

Ch 2 Putting the Facts Together After writing a number of Books on the Bible focusing on Bible Study, one detail remains evident. We are never going to see the full story until we sit down and start writing out the details. Sure if we took a look at one detail, gathered all the facts,…

Where was God in the Riots

Ch 1 Where was God in the Riots I am sure there are a number of people asking where God was in 2020. During the riots hundreds of business owners must have asked that question as they watched their businesses being looted then burned to the ground. We live in the modern age. How many…

Obviously We Can See God

Obviously We Can See God Where would the first place you would look for God? Obviously in His Word. If God exists and if God was all knowing, seeing the beginning from the end, and has enough love for His people He wants to warn them of what coming, we would expect to see clear…

How to Progress in a Bible Study

How to Progress in a Bible Study After you find a place to begin a study, how do you progress? Where do you go from there? That has to be a question to ask and pray about. Lucky for us, the Bible is arranged in such a way that the Bible itself leads you from…

God’s Timeline

God’s Timeline God’s timing is best explained using what we view as a linear, or strait, one dimensional timeline. Of course God has a different view of time. He knows nothing but eternity and has the power to see future events, as well as having a perfect memory of the past. Since we do not…

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