In the Bible room today, we begin reading the book of Mark. We will read the 16 chapters in four sessions beginning today with Session 1, the summaries of chapters 1 through 4. ____________________________________ Mark Session 1 of 4 Introduction to Mark: Writer: Mark. (This is John Mark who served with the Apostle Paul.) Scope: … Continue reading Bible →

Today, in the Bible room, we conclude the reading of the book of Matthew with Session 4, the summaries of chapters 22 through 28. ____________________________________ Matthew Session 4 of 4 Chapter 22. Questions After Jesus had answered them all, they ceased asking Him questions: Jesus resumes His teaching using parables: The kingdom of heaven is … Continue reading Bible →

Today, in the Bible room, we continue reading the book of Matthew. Here is Session 3, the summaries of chapters 15 through 21. ____________________________________ Matthew Session 3 of 4 Chapter 15. Tradition Jesus says the scribes and the Pharisees are hypocrites: He says they ignore the commandments of God, They try to replace them with … Continue reading Bible →

Back in the Bible room, we continue today reading the book of Matthew. Here is Session 2, the summaries of chapters 8 through 14. ____________________________________ Matthew Session 2 of 4 Chapter 8. Healed Jesus comes down off the hill and crowds continue to follow Him: He heals a man of leprosy, tells him to keep … Continue reading Bible →

In the Bible room today, we have arrived at the New Testament, and we will read the 28 chapters of Matthew in four sessions. Here is Session 1, the summaries of chapters 1 through 7. ____________________________________ Matthew Session 1 of 4 Introduction to Matthew: Writer: Matthew. (Some scholars think that parts of this book could … Continue reading Bible →

In the Bible room today, we are reading the summary of the four chapters of the book of Malachi. ____________________________________ Malachi Introduction to Malachi: Writer: Most likely Malachi. Scope: The temple at Jerusalem has been rebuilt under Zerubbabel, the city walls are rebuilt under Nehemiah, and Ezra has come back from Babylon to preach to … Continue reading Bible →

In the Bible room today, we are concluding the book of Zechariah, reading the final session in the summaries of chapters 11 through 14. ____________________________________ Zechariah Session 4 of 4 Chapter 11. Wailing There is the sound of wailing shepherds: The shepherds are guilty of feeding their flocks for slaughter; The Lord selects two staffs: … Continue reading Bible →

Today, in the Bible room, we are continuing in the book of Zechariah, reading Session 3, the summaries of chapters 7 through 10. ____________________________________ Zechariah Session 3 of 4 Chapter 7. Flint It is the fourth year, ninth month of the reign of King Darius: Some men of prayer are sent by the people to … Continue reading Bible →

Today, in the Bible room, we are reading Session 2 in the book of Zechariah, the summaries of chapters 4 through 6. ____________________________________ Zechariah Session 2 of 4 Chapter 4. Finish The angel comes again to speak to Zechariah, and show him some things: He shows him a gold lampstand with seven lamps; And there … Continue reading Bible →

In the Bible room today, we begin reading the book of Zechariah with Session 1, the summaries of chapters 1 through 3. ____________________________________ Zechariah Session 1 of 4 Introduction to Zechariah: Writer: Zechariah. Scope: Born in Babylon during the exile of the Jews, Zechariah was a priest and a prophet. He had joined the first … Continue reading Bible →