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  • Eternal Treasures

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 6, 2024
     | 622 views

    Is our focus on earthly kingdoms or the kingdom of God? How much do we treasure the things of God? Let’s examine heaven’s treasure in Matthew 13:44-52.

    Eternal Treasures Is our focus on earthly kingdoms or the kingdom of God? How much do we treasure the things of God? Let’s examine heaven’s treasure in Matthew 13:44-52. Like black mustard, the kingdom of heaven will grow large, not stay small like exclusive sects teach. Like leaven it affects ...read more

  • Faith To Forgive

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 26, 2022
     | 1,343 views

    Do we have enough faith to forgive? Let’s see what Jesus says about how much faith is needed to forgive in Luke 17:5-10.

    Do we have enough faith to forgive? Let’s see what Jesus says about how much faith is needed to forgive in Luke 17:5-10. Faith to Forgive Let’s not isolate Jesus' comments from their context. “One day Jesus said to his disciples, ‘There will always be temptations to sin, but what sorrow ...read more

  • Meeting In The Air (1 Thessalonians 4)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Apr 29, 2024
     | 581 views

    Many no longer use the term rapture, because it is often confused with a so-called "secret" rapture. Let's look at meeting the Lord in the air, in 1 Thessalonians 4.

    Meeting the Lord in the air at His return, was once called the rapture. Many no longer prefer that term because it is so often confused with a so-called “secret” rapture. Regardless of our personal theories, the important thing is that we are ready for Christ’s return. Let’s discuss this in 1 ...read more

  • Disorderly Christians (2 Thessalonians 3)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on May 3, 2024
     | 354 views

    What can we do about disorderly, lazy and idle Christians? Lets look at that in 2 Thessalonians 3.

    Do we pray for our ministers? Is God faithful? Is Christ steadfast? What should we do about disorderly Christians? Let's discuss this in 2 Thessalonians 3. Do we pray for faithful ministers of the Gospel, for both their message and their safety? Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word ...read more

  • Eternal Life

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jun 28, 2022
     | 2,492 views

    The word heaven can bring to mind different pictures in people’s minds, because it is shrouded in mystery. Yet, the Bible also speaks of eternity or eternal life frequently.

    The word heaven can bring to mind different pictures in people’s minds, because it is shrouded in mystery. Yet, the Bible also speaks of eternity or eternal life frequently. “This is eternal life: to know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you sent.” (John 17:3 CEB) True ...read more

  • The Church's Mystery

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Aug 28, 2023
     | 625 views

    The church contains a great mystery. What is it?

    Are God’s ways a mystery? Is gentile inclusion in the church part of that mystery? What consequence did Paul face for preaching the good news to gentiles? This is why I, Paul, am a prisoner of Christ for you Gentiles. (Ephesians 3:1 CEB) Who chose Paul for this mission? You have surely heard ...read more

  • Lying To Abimelech (Genesis 20)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jun 26, 2024
     | 444 views

    Is God merciful to our human weaknesses? What about the weaknesses of great leaders of our faith? Let's look at Genesis 20.

    Is a half-truth still a lie if the intent is to deceive? Do even God’s leading servants occasionally sin out of weakness? Is God merciful to our weaknesses? Let’s examine Genesis 20. Did Abraham lie again about his wife as he had previously done in Egypt? Abraham moved south to the Negev and ...read more

  • Resurrection & Ascension (Mark 16)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 14, 2024
     | 189 views

    Do we choose to believe or doubt? Let's look at Mark 16.

    Who did Jesus meet after His resurrection? What will happen to whoever believes and is baptized? What did the disciples do after Jesus ascended to heaven? Are we continuing that legacy? Let’s find out in Mark 16. What happened after sunset, when the Sabbath ended, and the following Sunday morning ...read more

  • Angels & Shepherds (Luke 2)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Sep 29, 2024
     | 349 views

    What do angels and shepherds have to do with the birth of our Savior? Let's look at Luke 2.

    What does Jesus’ humble birth in a stable rather than a palace tell us about God? What does the announcement to humble shepherds rather than kings tell us about God? Let’s look at Luke 2. How did Joseph and Mary end up in Bethlehem for Jesus’ birth? Now it happened that in those days a decree ...read more

  • Criticizing Leaders (Numbers 12)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Nov 15, 2024
     | 284 views

    When is it appropriate to criticize church leaders, and when not? Let's look at Numbers 12.

    What does God think about a critical attitude towards His leaders? Is it all too common in our churches? Let’s look at Numbers 12. Why did Miriam and Aaron denounce Moses? Miriam and Aaron began to talk against Moses because of his Cushite wife, for he had married a Cushite. “Has the Lord spoken ...read more

  • Confirming The Priesthood (Numbers 17)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Nov 20, 2024
     | 250 views

    Do our churches grumble about godly leadership like Israel did? Let's look at Numbers 17.

    After Korah’s rebellion, how did God confirm Aaron’s priesthood? Who is our high priest? Does our church grumble? How does God confirm faithful church leaders today? Let’s look at Numbers 17. How did God settle Israel’s grumbling about leadership in the congregation? Do we constantly grumble ...read more

  • Love & Justice (Joshua 12)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 14, 2025
     | 118 views

    If God is the giver of life, is He alone just if He takes it? Let's begin in Joshua 12.

    Does a loving God punish unjustly, or do we trust Him and His eternal perspective, that He has provided in some mysterious manner, in love and justice for all who have died innocent or guilty? Let’s begin in Joshua 12. As we read over this memorial list of conquered kings east of the Jordan River, ...read more

  • God Rewards Faith (Joshua 14)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Feb 15, 2025
     | 143 views

    Does God reward faith? Let's look at Joshua 14.

    Are there great rewards on earth and in heaven for those who trust God in faith, no matter the outward circumstances? Let’s begin in Joshua 14. Were the Levites a special case, where their great responsibilities did not allow them time to care for a normal inheritance in the land? Now these are ...read more

  • Israel Sins Again (Judges 10)

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Mar 11, 2025
     | 139 views

    Does Israel's cycle of falling into sin mean that we in the church are also guilty? Let's look at Judges 10.

    Do we in the church fall into cycles of sin and repentance as Israel did? What can we learn from their continual falling into sin? Who can save us? Let’s look at Judges 10. Did Tola serve 23 years and Jair 22 years as judges in Israel? Now after Abimelech died, Tola the son of Puah, the son of ...read more

  • Looking Beyond The Faults And Mistakes Of Others Series

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Nov 11, 2005
    based on 56 ratings
     | 39,070 views

    How "love covers a multitude of sins."

    Last week we began the series on teamwork and we covered "How to Show Love to Others." We looked at 1 Peter 4:8a – "Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other." Today we’re going to cover the last part of 1 Peter 4:8: "For love covers a multitude of sins." That’s it, just ...read more