Beholding Bible Truth

Scott continues the review of Romans, covering chapters 9 to 11, exploring some of the most challenging and debated passages in the book. The discussion centers on the key question: Has Israel’s unbelief nullified God’s promises? Scott explains that while Israel’s rejection of the Messiah is significant, it does not mean the promises of God have failed. Instead, God’s sovereignty, human responsibi...

Scott continues his review of Romans, focusing on Chapters 6-8and covering key themes such as justification, sanctification, and the believer’s spiritual identity. He explains how, according to Paul, after being justified by faith (Romans 1–5), believers are now called to live righteously, united with Christ, and freed from sin’s dominion. He emphasizes that baptism represents an internal spiritua...

Scott returns to Romans with a comprehensive review of chapters 1 through 5, emphasizing Paul’s explanation of God’s righteousness, humanity’s universal need for redemption, and believers' profound access to God through Christ. Beginning with illustrations to highlight the unfathomable distance between God’s holiness and humanity, Scott underscores that both the immoral and moral, Gentile and Jew...

Scott introduces a session focused on biblical truth and confidence amid the chaos and uncertainty of the world. The discussion explores the idea that what is happening in society, marked by moral confusion and social upheaval, is not random but aligns with biblical descriptions of divine judgment found in Romans 1. Drawing from both scripture and referenced teaching, the episode outlines the prog...

Scott introduces a session focused on biblical truth and confidence amid the chaos and uncertainty of the world. The discussion explores the idea that what is happening in society—marked by moral confusion and social upheaval—is not random but aligns with biblical descriptions of divine judgment found in Romans 1. Drawing from both scripture and referenced teaching, the episode outlines the progre...

The summer series continues as Scott first welcomes a report from the recent mission trip to Spain by members of the Bible Chapel. The team reflects on the challenges and successes of their outreach, describing the importance of presence and support for missionaries working in difficult, secular environments. They emphasize that every supporter, whether by prayer, financial gifts, or going in pers...

Scott continues the conversation about the intersection of science, the Bible, and faith, featuring insights from Jeff Williams, a retired US Army officer and astronaut. Jeff shares personal experiences from his time in space and discusses how he sees mathematical and natural order in creation as evidence of God's provision. He emphasizes that science and the Bible are not in conflict; rather, the...

In this episode, Scott sits down with John and Bianca to talk about their journey in ministry, focusing on their work with Word of Life in Panama. They discuss how their plans have shifted over the years as they've followed God's leading, sharing the progression from their beginnings at the Bible Chapel to building and expanding a team of missionaries in Panama representing ten countries. The conv...

In this episode, Scott continues the summer series by digging deep into the wonders of God’s creation, both through Scripture and through the eyes of those who have witnessed His handiwork from space. Scott talks about how the whole earth is filled with God's glory, whether seen in the intricate diversity of nature or in awe-inspiring events like volcanoes and star fields, as experienced by astron...

Scott continues the summer series, exploring how to find hope, assurance, and confidence through the unchanging truth of Scripture in an ever-shifting world. The episode opens with practical insights into the anxieties people face as life’s circumstances totter, highlighting passages from Isaiah that point to God’s immovability in contrast to the instability of life’s temporary gifts. He discusses...

Our summer series for 2026, starts by focusing on the greatness of God, using Isaiah chapter 40 as the foundational text. Scott discusses the human tendency to focus on personal anxieties and the challenges of perspective, emphasizing the importance of shifting our focal point from ourselves to God. Drawing from the illustration of the Grand Canyon, he explores how viewing life from a grander pers...

Scott continues the study of Romans, focusing on Romans 13:7-14 and continues exploring themes of Christian transformation, love, and practical living. He begins by discussing the foundation established in Romans 12, emphasizing the call to present oneself as a living sacrifice in light of God's mercy. The speakers discuss how true Christian surrender manifests, particularly in relationships—with...

Scott continues the study of Romans, focusing on Romans 13:1-7 and what it means to surrender to God's sovereignty—especially in the context of governing authorities. Scott starts by discussing practical reflections on daily life, fitness, and recognizing God's hand in seemingly small details, emphasizing that God is sovereign over all aspects, both personal and societal. He then moves into a clos...

Scott continues the study of Romans, focusing on Romans 12:14-21 and discussing what grace-filled love looks like in the Christian life and community. He talks about how the transformation offered by grace is not just forgiveness of sin but a complete renewal from the inside out, empowering believers to embody sincere love, humility, and unity. Using examples from church history and personal anecd...

Scott continues a study through the book of Romans, focusing on Romans 12:9-13. After reviewing the foundational doctrines of the first eleven chapters, he discusses the practical outworking of God’s mercy, emphasizing that the Christian life is a response to grace, marked by transformed thinking, behavior, and relationships. He stresses that these are not mere outward checklists but the fruit of...

Scott continues studying Romans, focusing on 12:3-5, discussing spiritual surrender and service. He shares personal stories about mentorship and how God surrounds us with the right people and gifts for growth and service. He talks about how all believers are given distinct roles and gifts within the Body of Christ, urging listeners to recognize that their abilities, spiritual capacity, and calling...

Scott continues the study of Romans, focusing on chapter 12:1-2 and discussing how foundational Christian doctrine should lead to practical devotion and daily transformation. He reflects on the mercies of God described throughout the first eleven chapters of Romans and explains how they provide believers with security and hope, especially amid uncertainty and suffering. Scott also talks about the...

Scott continues the study of Romans, focusing on chapter 11:33-36, discussing the themes of God's righteousness, sovereignty, and mercy. He talks about how both Jews and Gentiles are central to God’s redemptive plan, emphasizing that the hardening of Israel was temporary and served a purpose in bringing Gentiles into God's family. Scott explains that the mercy shown to Gentiles is meant to provoke...

Scott continues the study of Romans, walking through Romans 11:28-34, which focuses on the themes of God's faithfulness and the mystery of Israel's role in redemptive history. The discussion explores the relationship between God's promises to Israel and the assurance believers have in God's unchanging character. Scott explains that Israel's current unbelief is neither total nor final, but part of...

Scott continues his story, walking through Romans 11:17-24, and the themes of God's faithfulness, the relationship between Gentiles and Israel, and the assurance of God's promises. He explains Paul’s analogies of the olive tree and first fruits to illustrate how Gentiles, represented as wild olive branches, have been grafted into the blessings and covenants originally made with Israel. Scott Keffe...

Scott continues the study of Romans, walking through Romans 11:11-16 and examining the faithfulness, righteousness, and sovereignty of God amid Israel’s rejection and unbelief. The episode opens with a discussion about trust and reliability, paralleling human experience with the question of God's steadfastness toward His promises to Israel. Scott explores the distinctions within Israel—ethnic, cor...

Scott continues the discussion of Romans, visiting Romans 11:1-10, focusing on the pivotal question: Has God rejected Israel? The discussion begins with a reflection on God's righteousness, His unchanging faithfulness, and what it means to receive His grace. Using passages from both the Old and New Testaments, Scott explains how Israel's history of disobedience fits into God’s larger plan and why...

In this episode, Scott walks through Romans 10:16-21, exploring the themes of God's faithfulness, mercy, and sovereignty as they pertain to Israel's unbelief. Josh explains how Paul addresses the dilemma of many Jews rejecting the gospel, despite God’s promises to Israel. The discussion highlights that God’s grace is extended to all who call upon Him, regardless of heritage, and that Jewish reject...

Scott continues the study of Romans, focusing on 10:1-15, examining questions of salvation, God’s sovereignty, and human responsibility. He explains Paul’s deep concern and prayer for the salvation of the Jewish people, and discusses how zeal and religious works are insufficient apart from genuine faith. Scott Keffer emphasizes the message of the gospel—Christ crucified—and unpacks the spiritual b...

Scott, continues the study of Romans, focusing on Romans 9:22-33, addressing questions about God's justice, mercy, and faithfulness. He discusses the misconception that salvation comes through knowledge and emphasizes that true faith rests in trusting God's character and intentions rather than relying on understanding every detail. Scott examines how God's patience and endurance of human unrighteo...