Building up Without Compromise or Fear

The story of Esther is used to illustrate how God's providence works in the life of believers.

The book of Ruth teaches us the five basic elements that produce strong, satisfying and long lasting relationships.

The pleasure of most gifts is to unwrap and examine them. In this lesson, I would like to do this with our most precious gift, forgiveness.

This final lesson wraps up Nehemiah's task, highlighting the way God provides for all of His builders, and finishes with a final encouragement contained in a segment called, "the art of finishing."

In I Chronicles 14:12 we read about David's military leaders waging a successful battle against the Philistines and taking some of the spoils including foreign idols. David forced them to destroy these objects because they violated God's commands. In this brief episode we see several qualities to look for in leaders of any place or time.

In this lesson, Mike highlights the differences in the two main approaches used to create "oneness" in the church.

A deeper dive into Nehemiah's story with a focus on his method of inspiring his followers.

This lesson continues the description of the building process as well as the 7 things God does to cause the Jewish effort to succeed.

We know that friendship is an important part of life. A good friend brings us joy and good times. We usually turn to our friends for comfort and help when we are in trouble or sad.