Just as Nehemiah and the people faced opposition to the work of rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem, we too will face opposition in ministry and serving the Lord. We must…
As Nehemiah receives permission to build the walls of Jerusalem, he begins with assessing the situation himself and then develops a plan with reliance upon God to complete it.
When Nehemiah hears of the condition of the city of Jerusalem and the people, his response of mourning, fasting and prayer is an example of what we are to do…
Prayer is a necessity of our spiritual life and and should be at the heart of every disciple of Christ. Learn from Jesus how to communicate with Him in a…
Jesus gives an important teaching regarding our relationship to Him through the example of the vine and the branches. We will learn the key principles of pruning, abiding and fruit…
The Christian life is to be characterized by inward holiness. It is not about being religious but making personal holiness our pursuit. This is necessary if we are to be…
Certain virtues exemplify being a disciple of Christ. Two of them are self-sacrifice and humility; difficult yet necessary for us to exhibit in our lives.
Through the verses of this chapter, we learn about the evil representative of Satan unleashed during the Tribulation, the Antichrist. Be comforted that Christ's New Testament Church will not experience…
In 2 Thessalonians chapter 1 we see the grace, peace and ultimate rest God gives to those who are in Jesus, and the everlasting punishment of destruction Jesus delivers to…
As you walk through life, learn from Paul those things that are pleasing to the Lord. Consider your own sexual purity in light of God's perspective on sex.
We need to gain perspective on our response to suffering and understand that faithful endurance can be produced in us when we look to God to be our strength. Through…
Paul's remarkable example in ministry was one of love and grace during exceptionally difficult times. He led the people he taught and encountered with a right motive.
We often use the phrase rest assured, but as a believer, are you genuinely resting in what you have been assured of? In 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10, Paul gives us a…
We will be finding a biblical perspective through the study of 1 and 2 Thessalonians on how to live the Christian life while waiting for the coming of Christ.
The letter to this church is the one letter with no commendation given by Jesus. His description of them is one of rebuke about being lukewarm in their spiritual condition.