Category:  Books of the Bible

Episodes

God Longs to Restore His People

Amidst all of his judgment in Hosea, God reveals the tender ache of a father’s heart and gives the prophet powerful images of restoration for his people.

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Hosea: A Prophetic Call to Return to Faithfulness

Remember, Repent, and Return

Hosea’s prophetic message for Israel is a reflection of God’s heart and offers an opportunity for us to discuss what we can learn from Israel’s story about our own hearts today.

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Hosea: A Prophetic Call to Return to Faithfulness

Unfaithful People and God's Grace

Studying the prophetic relationship of Hosea and Gomer invites us as his people today into an honest reflection on our own relationship with God and our need for his grace. 

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Hosea: A Prophetic Call to Return to Faithfulness

Jesus' Parables, Discipleship, and the Cost of Following Jesus

Discover what Jesus teaches about the attitudes and hearts of his followers and discuss honestly what it costs to prioritize Jesus in our lives. 

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Important Themes in the Gospel of Luke

The Victory of God

Study the recurring theme of God's victory for us and for all who are marginalized or far off, and think about what this means for how we live our faith today. 

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Important Themes in the Gospel of Luke

Jubilee and the Joy of Salvation

Discover the importance of Jubilee and joy in the gospel of Luke and what these themes mean for how we faithfully respond to encounters with Jesus and salvation today. 

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Important Themes in the Gospel of Luke

Prayer and Dependence on God

Learn how following Jesus draws us into deeper intimacy with the Father, why prayer is key to a resilient faith, and what it means to be people of prayer. 

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Important Themes in the Gospel of Luke

Justice and Jesus the Prophet

Explore how Jesus’ teachings about justice continue God’s emphasis on justice in the Old Testament and discuss what Luke still teaches us today about how and when we should care for justice as Christians.

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Important Themes in the Gospel of Luke

The Holy Spirit at Work

Discover the gospel of Luke's unique and valuable perspective on Jesus and discuss the central role of the Holy Spirit in the gospel and our discipleship today. 

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Important Themes in the Gospel of Luke

God's Design for Sex and Relationships

The celebration of intimacy in Song of Songs shows us that God’s design for love and sex is deeply rooted in his own character and filled with self-sacrifice, mutuality, commitment, delight, and respect.

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Song of Songs: The Bible's Love Poetry

A Beautiful Celebration of Love and Intimacy

The Song of Songs helps us see the truth that love and sex are divine gifts from God and part of his design for us.

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Song of Songs: The Bible's Love Poetry

The Day of the Lord

Join us as we reflect on God’s divine timing and patience, and learn from Peter what we should expect and how we can live holy, purposeful lives in light of the coming Day of the Lord.

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2 Peter: Gospel Truth, False Teaching, and the Second Coming of Christ

Blog Posts

What Are The Gospels?

What are the gospels? Why do they tell the same story in so many different ways? We invite you to dig deeper...

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Hosea: A Prophetic Call to Return to Faithfulness

The prophetic book of Hosea highlights the impact of spiritual betrayal on the relationship between God and his people, God’s righteous judgment...

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Important Themes in the Gospel of Luke

Study the gospel of Luke and discover the assurance that the good news of Jesus is for everyone by examining the prominent...

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Song of Songs: The Bible's Love Poetry

Explores how Song of Songs provides a God-honoring perspective on love, sex, and relationships, contrasting cultural narratives and encouraging open, redemptive discussions...

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2 Peter: Gospel Truth, False Teaching, and the Second Coming of Christ

Explore the wisdom and warnings in the biblical book of 2 Peter with Groundwork. Together, we’ll study the apostle Peter’s words to...

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