John 20:20-31. Thomas was not present at that first meeting when Jesus appeared to the group. He stubbornly told the others he would not believe unless he saw and touched from himself. The following Sunday his stubborn unbelief would be turned into living faith when he saw the risen Christ and said “my Lord, My […]

Philippians 2:1-2. Paul writes to encourage the church in Philippi to be united in one mind and for one purpose. We explore what that looked like to the Philippians and also why and how we can apply those truths in our lives today.

Ruth 1:1-22. Naomi leaves Israel with 3 men in her family and returns years later with one Moabitess daughter-in-law. Ruth, the Moabitess, expressed more faith than Naomi as they returned to The Promised Land. Naomi had suffered such tragedy in losing her husband and then her 2 sons. She had become bitter over her life […]

Dan 10:1-21. Daniel’s last and most detailed vision of the latter days relating to Israel is found in Chap’s 10-12. Chap 10 prepares us and sets the stage for the details laid out in Chap 11 & 12. We also gain amazing insights into prayer and spiritual warfare as Daniel’s prayers are both hindered and […]

John 20:1-20. The composite view of the resurrection story is not so easy to piece together. It takes some careful comparison of the gospels to lay down the timeline for that special Sunday morning. In this study of the most important day in history, we piece together the events that Resurrection morning.