1 Samuel 3: When God Speaks
Ken Boa
November 10, 2021
How do we hear God when He speaks? First Samuel 3 shows us a picture of God’s faithfulness to speak to us even when we have ignored Him in the past.
Category: Wednesday Morning Study
2 Corinthians 4: Living Letters
Ken Boa
November 3, 2021
If you are a Christian, you are a “living letter” (2 Corinthians 3:1–3). Your life demonstrates the truth of the gospel, demanding a response from all around you. At the end of the day, there can be no neutral response to Christ. We will either walk in the blindness of the world or in the light of the Holy Spirit.
1 Samuel 2: A Humble Honor
Ken Boa
October 27, 2021
First Samuel 2 contains one of the great prayers of the Bible. The prayer of a humble womangives us a picture of the honor and glory and praise due to God.
2 Corinthians 1: A Ministry of Comfort
Ken Boa
October 20, 2021
Where do you turn when you are despondent and in despair? If you are in need of encouragement, 2 Corinthians 1 provides comfort in the face of adversity
1 Samuel 1: Presenting Our Prayers to God
Ken Boa
October 6, 2021
First Samuel is a book of new beginnings, a transition from the old ways of the judges to the new ways of the kings. It begins with a story of prayer in which one childless woman, Hannah, begs God for a son. Her example teaches us key principles about presenting our prayers to God.
1 Corinthians 15: Resurrection of the Dead
Ken Boa
September 29, 2021
Age conspires with God to take away our temporal hope. As disciples of Jesus, we want to have a growing and eager sense of anticipation of what we’re going to be like in the new heaven and earth.
Ruth 4: The Backstory of a King
Ken Boa
September 22, 2021
“Does God have my best interests at heart?” Naomi learned that the answer to this question is always “yes”—God is working out His plan in all circumstances.
1 Corinthians 13: The Love of Christ in Us
Ken Boa
September 15, 2021
Christianity is not so much a religion as it is a romance. It is the story of a God who woos us to Himself and calls us His bride. It is the story of our lives becoming more and more like the life of Christ, learning to love like He loves us.
Ruth 3: Behind the Scenes
Ken Boa
September 8, 2021
Appearances can be deceiving. A man and a woman meeting in a secluded location after dark—an outsider may jump to immediate conclusions. But the story of Ruth shows the virtuous character of Ruth and Boaz as they seek to honor the Lord with their obedience, coming to know Him as they recognize Him at work behind the scenes.
1 Corinthians 9: Surrendering Our Rights
Ken Boa
September 1, 2021
During Paul’s ministry, he worked as a tentmaker so that the churches he ministered to would not be burdened by him financially. He uses this as an example of how believers should forfeit their rights for the spiritual benefit of others.