But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way. In this study, we examine how Daniel made a choice when he had no choice and showed exercised his faithfulness to the Lord. Continue reading
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Job 42:2
Job 42:1 – I know that you can do all things; no purpose of yours can be thwarted. In this study, we will focus on the epiphany that Job received in his 10 chapters of silence, and meditate upon the sovereignty of the Lord. Continue reading
Jonah 4:1
Jonah 4:1 – But to Jonah this seemed very wrong, and he became angry. In this study, we will examine the character of Jonah in the aftermath of God’s forgiveness on the city of Nineveh and explore the reasons behind his anger. Continue reading
Isaiah 43:13
Isaiah 43:13 – Yes, and from ancient days I am he. No one can deliver out of my hand. When I act, who can reverse it? In this study we will look into the supremacy of our Lord and what that means for us. Continue reading
1 John 5:21
1 John 5:21 – Dear children, keep yourselves from idols. In this study, we will examine the idea of idolatry in two types – those with a form, and those without a form. Continue reading
Romans 9:18
Romans 9:18 – Therefore God has mercy on whom he wants to have mercy, and he hardens whom he wants to harden. In this study, we will examine what it means for God to harden the hearts of people, bearing in mind its strong relation to mercy. Continue reading
Esther 4:14
Esther 4:14 – For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to royal position for such a time as this? In this study, we will examine the role of Mordecai and his unwavering faith in God’s sovereignty and deliverance. Continue reading