Topical Studies

Becoming Who We Are

Published: October 21, 2024 (Originally published: April 13, 2013)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

If you like, you can think of this as a follow up to our study titled OK, I’m Saved. Now What?  Having shown that once we became a believer all the sins of our life were forgiven at the cross,


OK, I’m Saved. Now What?

Published: October 16, 2024 (Originally published: April 29, 2015)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation: The old has gone, the new has come! (2 Cor. 5:17). Only let us live up to what we have already attained (Phil 3:16).


A Kingdom Or A Family Of Kings?

Published: October 14, 2024 (Originally published: August 19, 2015)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

After Jesus and his disciples arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Doesn’t your teacher pay the temple tax?”

“Yes, he does,” he replied.

When Peter came into the house,


A New Race of Human … Commentary on Ephesians, Pt. 6

Published: October 9, 2024 (Originally published: September 5, 2004)
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
2 Corinthians 4

A New Race of Human … Commentary on Ephesians, Pt. 5

Published: October 7, 2024 (Originally published: August 29, 2004)
Be made new in the attitude of your mind.
Ephe 4:12

A New Race of Human … Commentary on Ephesians, Pt. 4

Published: September 30, 2024 (Originally published: August 22, 2004)
Be made new in the attitude of your mind.
Ephe 4:12

A New Race of Human … Commentary on Ephesians, Pt. 3

Published: September 11, 2024 (Originally published: August 15, 2004)
When he ascended on high, he led captives in his train and gave gifts to men.
Ephe 4:8

A New Race of Human … Commentary on Ephesians, Pt. 2

Published: September 9, 2024 (Originally published: June 8, 2016)
His purpose was to make in Himself one new man (the Church) out of the two (Jew and Gentile), thus making peace and in this one body to reconcile both of them to God through the cross by which He put to death their hostility.
(Ephe 2:15-16)

A New Race of Human…Commentary on Ephesians, Pt. 1

Published: September 4, 2024 (Originally published: June 4, 2016)
His purpose was to make in Himself one new man (the Church) out of the two (Jew and Gentile), thus making peace and in this one body to reconcile both of them to God through the cross by which He put to death their hostility.
(Ephe 2:15-16)

The Prodigal Son… Luke 15:11-35

Published: August 28, 2024 (Originally published: May 28, 2016)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Even in the midst of our very worst rebellion, we can’t stop being our Father’s children.

Prodigal means “given to extravagant expenditure.” The word never appears in the parable of Luke 15, or anywhere else in the Bible for that matter.