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    Preparing The Temple (1 Chronicles 22)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 25, 2025
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    Continuing what previous generations have built.

    How carefully are we building the house of God? Let’s look at 1 Chronicles 22. Were foreigners involved in preparing for Israel’s most sacred site? Then David said, “This will be the location for the Temple of the Lord God and the place of the altar for Israel’s burnt offerings!” So David gave ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Levite Principles (1 Chronicles 23)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 27, 2025
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    What can we learn from Levite duties that could apply to church life?

    What principles from the Levites’ duties can we learn in church life? Is thanking and praising the Lord every morning and evening a task just for Levites? Let’s look at 1 Chronicles 23. How did David organize the work of the Temple of the Lord? Should churches be organized? After David had ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Levite Rosters (1 Chronicles 24)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 29, 2025
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    Is sharing the load important in churches?

    Have we witnessed faithful saints leave a church just exhausted? Do we divide responsibilities wisely, so that no one is overburdened? Let’s look at 1 Chronicles 24. How was it decided to divide the Levitical families into rosters for duty? These were the divisions of the sons of Aaron. The sons ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Levite Music (1 Chronicles 25)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 30, 2025
     | 24 views

    What music principles can we learn from the Levites?

    Does God value music in worship? What is an important concept about lyrics found here? Do we ever meditate on the lyrics we sing? Let’s look at 1 Chronicles 25. Was the music just vocal or also instrumental? What were the lyrics called? Were thanks and praise two main components of those prophetic ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Settling In Goshen (Genesis 47)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 31, 2024
     | 609 views

    Are believers perfect? Let's look at Genesis 47.

    The patriarchs were not perfect. Clearly Israel was given much better laws as they inherited the land of promise. Yet, we live in an imperfect world too. Is our hope here or in a better world coming? Let’s look at Genesis 47. What did Joseph tell Pharaoh? What was their request? So Joseph went ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Ephraim & Manasseh (Genesis 48)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jul 31, 2024
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    Are we flexible enough to allow God to do the exact opposite of what we had expected? Let's look at Genesis 48.

    Do we have narrow ideas as to how God should handle things? Are we flexible enough to allow God to surprise us, even when He does the exact opposite of what we may have expected? Let’s look at Genesis 48. What did Israel say to Joseph? What had God told him? After these things, someone said to ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Prophesied Legacy (Genesis 49)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 2, 2024
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    We all leave a legacy. What kind is partly up to us. Let's look at Genesis 49.

    Can we escape the legacy of our family history? What legacy are we leaving behind for our descendants? Let’s discuss the legacy of Israel’s descendants in Genesis 49. Did Israel prophesy what would happen to the twelve tribes? And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, Gather yourselves together, ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Last Words (Genesis 50)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 2, 2024
     | 303 views

    Will our last words be ones of reconciliation and forgiveness? Let's look at Genesis 50.

    Was Joseph forgiving and gracious towards his brothers’ past crimes? Did he see that God’s plan was greater than their sins? Do we also see God working things out even during great personal suffering? Let’s look at Genesis 50. Did Joseph mourn his father? Did the Egyptians also mourn Israel? And ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hosanna (Mark 11)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 4, 2024
     | 386 views

    Why did Jesus ride into town on a donkey? Why did the same people turn on Him just a few days later? Let's look at Mark 11.

    Why did Jesus ride into town on a donkey’s colt, like an Israelite king? Why did the crowd yell, Save us, please? Why did Jesus curse a fruitless fig tree? Why did He cause a scene in the temple over merchandising? Why did the religious leaders challenge His authority? Let’s find out in Mark ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Path To Slavery (Exodus 1)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 4, 2024
     | 323 views

    Has humanity outgrown the need to oppress and enslave the weak? Let's discuss this in Exodus 1.

    How did the powerful enslave the weak in ancient Egypt? Does ancient Egypt picture sin? Has murder of the innocent and oppression tainted history since ancient times? Has our world outgrown the evils of oppressing people and committing atrocities? Let’s discuss this in Exodus 1. How many were the ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Preparing To Lead (Exodus 2)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 5, 2024
     | 320 views

    How does God prepare a man for leadership? Is humility part of that training? Let's look at Exodus 2.

    Can godly leaders sometimes make great mistakes early in life? When preparing us for service, does God often first give us unique training along with years of humbling? What lessons about caring for people can a shepherd learn in tending animals? Let’s look at Exodus 2. Was Moses born as one of ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Called To Lead (Exodus 3)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 7, 2024
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    Do we have a people to lead out of slavery, slavery to sin? Let's look at Exodus 3.

    How did God get Moses’ attention? Has God gotten our attention? Did God have a task for him? Does God have a task for us? Do we also have a people to lead out of slavery, slavery to sin? After 40 years of sheep tending, was Moses finally ready to lead his people out of Egyptian slavery? Was the ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    Lacking Faith To Lead (Exodus 4)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 7, 2024
     | 363 views

    Do we have self-doubt instead of faith in God? Let's look at Exodus 4.

    Can humility and self-doubt cause us to doubt God? Was God angry with Moses' lack of faith? Do we have doubts about ourselves? Do we trust that God can use an imperfect person such as us? Let's look at Exodus 4. Did Moses doubt that he would be believed? Do we also doubt, afraid to share ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    To Lead Invites Criticism (Exodus 5)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 8, 2024
     | 406 views

    Do we have the faith, in the midst of troubles, to wait upon God's hand? Let's look at Exodus 5.

    When we bring God’s word to people, will we often be met with resistance? Are people frequently stubborn and hard hearted? When things seem to be going wrong do we blame human leaders and God, or do we have the faith to wait patiently upon the Lord? Does the Exodus picture coming out of sin, and ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist

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    God Answes Complaints (Exodus 6)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 10, 2024
     | 384 views

    Did God answer Moses' complaints? Let's look in Exodus 6.

    Do even godly leaders sometimes doubt? Was God about to make His hand in the Exodus plain for all to see? Was God’s plan for them to ultimately find rest in the land? Will we find rest in that eternal promised land? Let’s look at Exodus 6. Did God answer Moses’ prayer when he said to God, “you ...read more

    Denomination: Baptist