Topical Studies

Does God Call Everyone?

Published: September 28, 2022 (Originally published: September 22, 2012)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

I’ve received several variations of the question in the title of this study, so I assume it’s on the minds of many more. Here’s a representative question and my response.


The Day Of Atonement (Yom Kippur)

Published: September 26, 2022 (Originally published: September 23, 2015)
Then have the trumpet sounded everywhere on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the Day of Atonement sound the trumpet throughout your land. -Lev. 25:9

The Fall Feasts Of Israel

Published: September 21, 2022 (Originally published: September 16, 2015)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

The fall is arguably the most important time of the year in Judaism. Three of Israel’s holiest days are celebrated then, and all in the space of 3 weeks. They are  Yom Teruah, also called the Feast of Trumpets, followed 10 days later by Yom Kippur,


Happy Birthday Lord Jesus

Published: September 19, 2022 (Originally published: June 30, 2003)
For about 1400 years we've celebrated the Lord's birth on Dec. 25. Are we wrong?

The Sower And The Seed

Published: August 31, 2022 (Originally published: April 23, 2016)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Every time I post a study on the completed work of the Lord who took away all the sins of the world, and how all that’s left for us to do is believe, I get a number of questions from people. These questions are always about others who don’t seem to have been changed at all by their salvation experience.


He Who Has Ears, Let Him Hear

Published: July 18, 2022 (Originally published: February 26, 2014)
Understanding what God requires.

The Prayers of a Righteous Person

Published: July 11, 2022 (Originally published: July 2, 2003)
The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. James 5:16

Why all the Violence?

Published: July 4, 2022 (Originally published: February 29, 2004)
Just as there were many who were appalled at him- his appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any man and his form marred beyond human likeness- Isa 52:14

The Lost Sheep, The Lost Coin, And The Lost Son

Published: June 29, 2022 (Originally published: January 25, 2004)
And in Heaven the angels rejoice.

Jesus And Peter

Published: June 27, 2022 (Originally published: May 14, 2016)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”