Ezekiel 3 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence There was no ordinary office of prophet in the Old Testament like there was with the priests. One did not become a prophet due…

Ezekiel 2 by Pastor Mark Hudson If any parent named their child the right name, it was Ezekiel’s.  In 622, they named their son “May God strengthen him” but Buzi…

Ezekiel 1 by Pastor David Groendyk Before we begin this long trek through the book of Ezekiel, I’m reminded of something Kevin DeYoung once said. Before preaching a sermon from…

James 5 by Pastor Lawrence Bowlin The rich man that James speaks of at the beginning of this chapter does not refer to any believer but only to the wicked…

James 4 By Pastor Mark Hudson James 4:1-3 invites us to ponder these truths for ourselves individually as well as corporately.  Anytime there is one person, let alone many, there…

James 2 by Pastor Mark Hudson James 2:1-13 is relatively easy to understand and, because of that, easy to disregard.   James addresses a real problem.  We can’t help but make…

James 1 by Pastor David Groendyk The epistle written by James is possibly the earliest book written in the New Testament. Scholars have debated who wrote the letter itself, but…

Nehemiah 13 by Pastor Lawrence The events occurring in this chapter take place almost thirteen years after Ezra and Nehemiah had lead the Israelites to renew their covenant with the…

Nehemiah 12 by Pastor Mark Hudson Nehemiah 12 begins with a long list of names but then we proceed to the dedication of the walls. Essentially, we have two groups…

Nehemiah 11 by Pastor Lawrence Bowlin After the wall had been built and the covenant renewed, it was necessary to determine who would need to dwell within the holy city…