Led by Dr. John N. Oswalt, an American scholar and distinguished professor of Old Testament at Asbury Theological Seminary. The Book of Leviticus is often among the least favorite Bible books to study. However, when it is put into its context in the covenant documents extending from Exodus 24 to Numbers 10, it has a […]
The topic of this study was Malachi: Symptoms of a Slipping Heart. By exploring the message of the Old Testament’s last prophet before the arrival of Jesus 400 years later, we gleaned important insights into how God’s people can have our hearts renewed by the Holy Spirit in preparation for Jesus’ next appearing. The truth […]
The northern kingdom of Israel was facing destruction. Under the inexorable pressure of the empire of Assyria, one king after another was being bloodily replaced. The sins of the nation seemed to be multiplying. Defeat and exile were looming. What would God say to a people like that? He cannot ignore their sins and the […]
Holiness Collaborative 2023 November 7—9, 2023 The Language of Holiness The Holiness Collaborative was launched to provide a setting for individuals passionate about the transformative work of the Holy Spirit to gather for a time of encouragement, equipping, and resourcing. We gather, carrying in our hearts the contexts and lives we are blessed to minister […]
Colin Williams concluded that Wesley’s emphasis on preliminary grace enabled him to break “the chain of logical necessity” that seemed to be the inevitable consequence of original sin. But does Scripture teach this concept? A leading evangelical theologian dismissed it, saying, “The problem is that there is no clear and adequate basis in Scripture for […]
In contrasting each of the seven deadly sins with their opposite virtues, we can gain insight and mature in holiness (see Colossians 3:5–17). Cultivating the cardinal virtues is not the solution for sin—only the atoning work of Christ does that—but it can lead to a healthy, holy life. In these 16 sessions, we’ll study each […]
It was an event that forever changed the course of human history. God came as one of his very own to save his own. The birth of the Messiah had been prophesied for thousands of years, yet many did not realize what had happened. In Advent 2022, Dr. John Oswalt looked at Old Testament prophecies […]
For this fall we will look at testimony messages spoken in the Old Testament. These testimonies continually pointed people to God, telling of his love and faithfulness, praising his character and his provision, and reminding them of God's sovereign authority over all of creation. We will look at who is speaking, who they are speaking […]
Humans are remarkably prone to foolish confidence which when destroyed leads to utter despair. The book of Ezekiel calls us to face the reality of sin and its consequences, but at the same time, it calls us to accept the reality of grace and redemption. This completed study explores the book of Ezekiel and its […]
Humans are remarkably prone to foolish confidence which when destroyed leads to utter despair. The book of Ezekiel calls us to face the reality of sin and its consequences, but at the same time, it calls us to accept the reality of grace and redemption. This completed study explores the book of Ezekiel and its […]
Join us for a time to quiet our hearts and join the eternal conversation within the Trinity. We want to be about the Father’s business, so we step apart and pray together once a week. It is a refreshing, clarifying, and empowering time with the Lord and one another. All are welcome.
Join us for a time to quiet our hearts and join the eternal conversation within the Trinity. We want to be about the Father’s business, so we step apart and pray together once a week. It is a refreshing, clarifying, and empowering time with the Lord and one another. All are welcome.
