By Omri Miles on Mar 16, 2019 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: MALACHI THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE BOOK Author: the prophet Malachi (1:1) Date: Approximately 435 B.C., making it the final Old Testament book written. Purpose: Malachi was written to call Israel and its leaders back to covenant...
By Omri Miles on Nov 30, 2018 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: ZECHARIAH THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE BOOK – Author: the prophet Zechariah (1:1) who worked with the prophet Haggai and with Ezra and Nehemiah to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem after the people returned from their exile (see Ezra...
By Omri Miles on Nov 16, 2018 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: HAGGAI THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE BOOK Author: the prophet Haggai (1:1) who worked with the prophet Zechariah and with Ezra and Nehemiah to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem after the people returned from their exile (see Ezra 2:1-2;...
By Omri Miles on Oct 26, 2018 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: ZEPHANIAH THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE BOOK – Bears the name of its author, the prophet Zephaniah (1:1) – A prophecy delivered during Josiah’s reign (640-609 B.C.), most likely before King Josiah began leading the nation of...
By Omri Miles on Oct 5, 2018 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: HABAKKUK THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE BOOK Bears the name of its author, the prophet Habakkuk (1:1) Most likely written sometime after the fall of Nineveh to the Chaldeans in 612 B. C. and before Judah’s exile in 605 B. C. Themes: Human...
By Omri Miles on Sep 14, 2018 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: NAHUM THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE BOOK Bears the name of its author, the prophet Nahum (1:1) Written sometime between 660 B. C. and 612 B. C., about one century after Nineveh had repented at the preaching of Jonah (see Jonah chapter 3) ...
By Omri Miles on Jul 13, 2018 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
SUNDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE READING: MICAH Over the past several months, during our Sunday morning corporate gatherings, we have been reading through the Minor Prophets of the Old Testament (otherwise known as “The Twelve”). Since we will be hearing from God’s words...
By Scott Maxwell on May 30, 2018 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings To help us better understand the Minor Prophets which we are reading through on Sunday mornings, I have provided some excerpts from “The World and the Word – An Introduction to the Old Testament” (by Merrill, Rooker, and...
By Scott Maxwell on May 30, 2018 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings To help us better understand the Minor Prophets which we are reading through on Sunday mornings, I have provided some excerpts from “The World and the Word – An Introduction to the Old Testament” (by Merrill, Rooker, and...
By Scott Maxwell on Apr 1, 2018 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
Scripture Reading on Sunday Mornings To help us better understand the Minor Prophets that we are reading through on Sunday mornings, I have provided some excerpts from “The World and the Word – An Introduction to the Old Testament” (by Merrill, Rooker, and...
By Tom Angstead on Mar 3, 2014 | Bible Study, Elder Blog
I have been reading Hell On Trial: The Case for Eternal Punishment written by Robert A. Peterson. In chapter 2 Peterson highlights the accounts of judgement passages of the Old Testament. The Flood 5 When the Lord saw that man’s wickedness was widespread on the...
