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January 27, 2025 Matt Bedzyk
Reading Bible like Bereans

Reading the Bible Like Bereans

January 27, 2025 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Bible Study

In order to be good readers of the Bible, like the Bereans in Acts 17, we must read carefully, communally, and Christologically.

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Kindness of God

The Kindness of God: Hidden in Plain Sight

January 21, 2025 Posted By: Jaynie Laprade Bible Study

The more we read Scripture, the more we will realize that God's kindness is hidden in plain sight on every page.

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The floating axe head and gospel

The Floating Axe Head and the Gospel

December 17, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study

When read in canonical context, Elisha's miracle of the floating axe head points forward to the gospel of Jesus

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Making enemies out of allies

Making Enemies Out of Allies

July 17, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study

The story of the disciples hindering the man casting out demons in Mark 9:38-41 reminds us not to be guilty of making enemies out of allies.

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receiving the kingdom like a child

Receiving the Kingdom of God Like Children

June 28, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study baptism

What does Jesus mean when he says we must receive the kingdom of God like children and that it belongs to those like them?

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light of the world

“You are the Light of the World”

June 3, 2024 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Bible Study Discipleship

Jesus says the church is the city set on a hill that shines with the light of the glory of God in a darkened world.

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Salt of the Earth

“You Are the Salt of the Earth”

June 3, 2024 Posted By: Matt Bedzyk Bible Study

Like salt, Christians are to flavor the earth with the distinct taste of the kingdom and be a purifying agent in a corrupt world.

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Implications of the fall of Jerusalem

Implications of the Fall of Jerusalem in AD 70 for Biblical Prophecy

March 25, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study destruction of jerusalem

If the fall of Jerusalem in AD 70 is a significant eschatological event, then it has implications for OT prophecy and the book of Revelation.

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AD 70 as a sign of the end

AD 70 as a Sign of “The End”

March 25, 2024 Posted By: Mitch Bedzyk Bible Study destruction of jerusalem

The fall of Jerusalem in AD 70 signals the end of the old covenant order and serves as a type of the final eschatological judgment.

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