Thinking more about the monarchy in Israel, we are chatting about how impactful good and bad leadership can be. For more content (and a useful ‘cheat sheet’ for the kings to help you map these books out), visit studywithfriends.org to download the homework.
Continue ReadingFormer Prophets Part 9
In this episode we begin to explore the Davidic covenant, keeping close to the trifold theme of all biblical covenants: land, descendants, and a special relationship with God. This is the most theologically significant covenant, and it holds an elite position in all biblical history. For more on this topic, download the homework from our website studywithfriends.org.
Continue ReadingFormer Prophets Part 8
How does the story of Israel show us ourselves? Why did God preserve this history for us? It’s easy to point at Israel and think, ‘what a mess!’ but it’s more productive for us to look at how we are just like her, and learn the lessons she learned by reading her journey.
Continue ReadingConformed to Christ
In his letters, Paul consistently teaches us what it means to be conformed to Christ. Particularly in Philippians 1:18-21, he points out that it is his blessing to suffer, that the gospel is going to gain from it, and Christ will be glorified, even if Paul dies doing the work. How does suffering, humiliation, and death create something positive and glorifying to God?
Continue ReadingFormer Prophets Part 7
How do you think about Godly leadership? What impact does Godly leadership have on your daily walk with the Lord? Join us in this episode to better understand how Godly leadership impacted Israel in the Old Testament. Download the homework to go deeper into the material we cover here, find that at studywithfriends.org.
Continue ReadingUnderstanding the Old Testament – Former Prophets Part 2
This is the second part of the series focusing on the covenant theme that pervades the entire bible. Join Holly, Nicole, Isabella, and Kathy as we continue studying the Former Prophets.
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