Tonight we complete our “Adventures in Bible Reading” studies with a series of events in the life of Jeremiah. It involves King Jehoiakim, the son of King Josiah, and it’s interesting (and sad) to notice how different the father and son were in their attitudes toward God’s word. What can we learn from it?
This morning we continue our “Adventures in Bible Reading” series with King Josiah and one of the great revivals in Scripture. How did they go so quickly from such a bad spiritual place to such a great one? It all began with rediscovering the word of God – how did that happen, and how can we do the same?
Tonight we continue our “Adventures in Bible Reading” series, going back to a time of rebuilding in Jerusalem, about 445 B.C. After seeing God’s blessing in helping them rebuild the wall, the people call together an assembly to hear the word of God, and their attitude toward God’s word is one we need in our lives too…
We are transformed by “renewing our mind” (Romans 12:2), and the path to renewing our mind requires a lot of time with the word of God. This morning we begin a 4-lesson series entitled “Adventures in Bible Reading,” encouraging us to spend more time with God’s word as we explore times in Scripture when “Bible-reading” made something happen. This morning, we begin in Acts chapter 8, where a nobleman found salvation in an unlikely place…