Ezra 7 by Pastor David Groendyk Chapter 7 fast forwards approximately 60 years after the temple is finished being built and dedicated in chapter 6. Ezra, who is a priest…

Ezra 6 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson In Ezra 6, as we said yesterday, we need to consider chapters 5-6 as one unit.  So, we will focus on chapter 6…

Ezra 5 by Pastor Mark Hudson In Ezra 5, we need to consider chapters 5-6 as one unit. But we will focus on chapter 5 as part one in this…

Ezra 4 by Pastor Mark Hudson If this work of rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem was not hard enough, now the opposition comes. Remember, these 42,000 thousand pioneers had left…

Ezra 3 by Pastor David Groendyk In many ways, chapter 3 is an encapsulation of the entire book Ezra. It demonstrates to Israel and to us how God has been…

Ezra 2 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence Israel’s return to the Promised Land from their captivity in Babylon is considered to be a second exodus patterned after the Exodus from Egypt…

Ezra 1 Devotional by Pastor Mark Hudson This is a rather unusual book because a foreign ruler commissions Jews in Babylon to return to Jerusalem and gives them back their…

Psalm 133 by Pastor Mark Hudson In just three verses, this Psalm provides insight into one of the most fragile, most important, and not often attained attributes of any organization. …

Psalm 132 by Pastor David Groendyk This psalm reflects heavily on the covenant that God made with King David in 2 Samuel 7:6–14. Despite the first five verses focusing on…

Psalm 131 Devotional by Pastor Lawrence This is now the twelfth psalm of ascent, and this one transitions from the theme of forgiveness to that of child-like trust. A believer…