Category Archives: Bible study

The Power of an Indestructible Life

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

15 This becomes even more evident when another priest arises in the likeness of Melchizedek, 16 who has become a priest, not on the basis of a legal requirement concerning bodily descent, but by the power of an indestructible life. Hebrews 7:15–16 … Continue reading →

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Watch Me

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

He has told you, O man, what is good;And what does the Lord require of youBut to do justice, to love kindness,And to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 We are to do justice. We are to love kindness. … Continue reading →

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Have a Heart

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

He has told you, O man, what is good;And what does the Lord require of youBut to do justice, to love kindness,And to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 Thankfully, there’s more to Micah’s admonition in 6:8 than “do justice.” If not, there’d be no hugs after … Continue reading →

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Do it—Justice

Posted on July 14, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

He has told you, O man, what is good;And what does the Lord require of youBut to do justice, to love kindness,And to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 The term justice is used a lot these days. In … Continue reading →

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Following the Playbook

Posted on July 1, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

Micah 2:1-2 is the playbook of evil doers, of diabolic administrations time immemorial. If leaders head down this path, they are obviously evil. It will be plainly evident in their leadership and legislation. Here a spokesman of God (Micah) calls … Continue reading →

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No Stone Left Unturned–Nahum 1

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

Nahum foretells of Nineveh’s utter annihilation at the hands of the Babylonians, Medes, and Scythians, the proxies of an avenging God in 612 B.C. The city was the capital of Assyria, which historians tell us was “one of the cruelest, … Continue reading →

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The Truth Hurts

Posted on March 12, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

15 What is crooked cannot be straightened and what is lacking cannot be counted. Ecclesiastes 1:15 (NAS) Particularly sobering is the truth that what is crooked cannot be straightened, and what is lacking cannot be counted. Most people don’t know … Continue reading →

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Living Above It

Posted on March 10, 2021 by Rick Reynolds

2 “Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher,“Vanity of vanities! All is vanity.” Ecclesiastes 1:2 (NAS) It’s a dangerous thing to embark on a study of Solomon’s best seller Ecclesiastes. You need to go in expecting your mind to be altered, … Continue reading →

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On False Prophets and Teachers—Part 2 (2 Peter 2)

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Rick Reynolds

Peter starts his letter with a pathway to sacrificial love: Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, and in your moral excellence, knowledge, and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, … Continue reading →

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On False Prophets and Teachers

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Rick Reynolds

But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves. 2 Peter 2:1 False … Continue reading →

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