Jesse F · July 17, 2015
Jacob is an enigma, of sorts. His life seemed to be filled with deception (indeed, one meaning for his name is “he cheats”!), and yet God blessed him, and the very nation and people of Israel are his…
Joey · July 10, 2015
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devilʼs schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood…
Jesse F · July 3, 2015
Abram/Abraham, renamed by God from the former to the latter name, was born about 4000 years ago - about 400-500 years after The Flood. Even though God had started the world’s civilization anew with…
Jesse F · June 26, 2015
About 1500 years after the creation, so about 4500 years ago, The Fall had reached terrible depths of evil. “Wickedness Abounds” is certainly an accurate description - the Lord tells us in Genesis…
Jesse F · June 19, 2015
This Bible devotional series, which I am using this summer with the students participating in our weekly Redemption group at our church, uses “The Redemption Bible” - the complete collection of all…
Joey · June 5, 2015
Last week, we looked at Balaam being summoned by Balak, king of Moab. God allowed Balaam to travel to the plains of Moab with one condition: “do only what I tell you” (Numbers 22:20). The angel in…
Joey · May 29, 2015
Warning: donkeys were definitely harmed in the making of this story. Although Joshua would later lead Israel in Capturing Canaan, there were some wild encounters and adventures back in their time of…
Justin · May 19, 2015
If you haven’t yet read Part 1 of this article, no worries, you can actually do that later. It talks about the Healing ability in Redemption, but this part of the article is actually the really cool…
Joey · May 15, 2015
The book of Numbers records the events and travels of the Israelites. The first section records the events during the year in the wilderness of Sinai, following by the trails in the plains of Moab…
Joey · May 1, 2015
Today we’re going to jump forward to the New Testament to learn about a man named Apollos. But before we do, we need to meet some other folks. There are just some characters that you can’t dig into…
Joey · April 24, 2015
The book of judges can be summed up in a 4 word cycle - Sin, Slavery, Sorrow, Salvation. These 4 words sound great if they were a path to salvation... but they stink as a repeating cycle! Our story…
Joey · April 17, 2015
In the time of the Judges, there were many enemies that oppressed God’s people. When Sisera was the commander of Canaan’s army, God raised up Deborah to be Israel’s deliverer. Not only did Deborah…
Joey · April 10, 2015
Today as we look at the Old Testament, the Israelites are under the direction of the leader and judge named Joshua. He is still famous today for the mighty battle of Jericho; whose unbreakable walls…
Justin · April 3, 2015
Lying. Cheating. Stealing. Murder. Lust. Addiction. Sin. Since the time when Adam and Eve fell into temptation back in the Garden of Eden, man had become victim to his own sinful nature. To be human…