jacarroll71May 27, 2016The Importance of Marrying in the Lord“How can I find the perfect spouse?” is a question many single people ask. The Bible gives clear guidance on one attribute that is...
jacarroll71May 26, 2016God’s Sovereignty over KingsHow confident are you that God rules over all people and things, even kings, presidents, and nations? Here we find an example of the...
jacarroll71May 25, 2016Weeping and ShoutingThere was a strange mixture of responses as construction began on the temple. Why this weeping and shouting over the same event? Today’s...
jacarroll71Jun 18, 2015The Importance of Expository PreachingToday’s reading: Nehemiah 7-8; Acts 3 8 They read from the book, from the Law of God, clearly, and they gave the sense, so that the...
jacarroll71Jun 14, 2015Following Christ without DistractionToday’s reading: Ezra 6-8; John 21 10 For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the Lord, and to do it and to teach his statutes and...
jacarroll71Jun 13, 2015Believe and LiveToday’s reading: Ezra 3-5; John 20 12 But many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers’ houses, old men who had seen the first...
jacarroll71Jun 12, 2015God’s Sovereignty in Human HistoryToday’s reading: Ezra 1-2; John 19:23-42 In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah...
jacarroll71May 27, 2013The Importance of Marrying in the LordToday’s reading: Ezra 8:1-10:44 My selection: Ezra 10:9-11 9 Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin assembled at Jerusalem within the...
jacarroll71May 26, 2013God’s Sovereignty over KingsToday’s reading: Ezra 4:1-7:28 My selection: Ezra 6:22 And they kept the Feast of Unleavened Bread seven days with joy, for the Lord had...
jacarroll71May 25, 2013Weeping and ShoutingToday’s reading: Ezra 2:1-3:13 My selection: Ezra 3:11-13 And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the Lord, “ For he is...
jacarroll71May 24, 2013Missing the ObviousToday’s reading: 2 Chronicles 35:1-Ezra 1:11 My selection: II Chronicles 36:15-16 15 The Lord, the God of their fathers, sent...
jacarroll71May 23, 2013Starting well, ending badly; Starting poorly, ending wellToday’s reading: 2 Chronicles 32:1-34:33 My selection: II Chronicles 32:25 But Hezekiah did not make return according to the benefit done...