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Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about 2 Samuel 4: 8 "Know what gift to give your King." on 12/24/2023 for our Sunday service. 2 Samuel 4 : 8 And they brought the head of Ishbosheth to David at Hebron, and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ishbosheth, the son of Saul your enemy, who sought your life; and the LORD has avenged my lord the king this day of Saul and his descendants.” How do...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about 2 Samuel Chapter 4 "The continued weakening of Saul's house" on 12/20/2023 for our Wednesday service. 2 Samuel 4 Ish-bosheth Murdered 1 When Saul's son heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he lost heart, and all Israel was troubled. 2 Now Saul's son had two men who were captains of troops. The name of one was Baanah and the name of the other...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches Acts Chapter 20 "Paul’s Mission in Macedonia, Eutychus’ Miracle, and Farewell to Ephesian Elders" on 12/18/2023 for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Acts 20 Paul in Macedonia and Greece 1 After the uproar had ceased, Paul called the disciples to himself, embraced them, and departed to go to Macedonia. 2 Now when he had gone over that region and encouraged t...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 2 Samuel 3: 10 "The Throne of David" on 12/17/2023 for our Sunday service. 2 Samuel 3:10 "to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan to Beersheba." Unwrapping the Messianic Promise and its difficulties. This passage reveals the declaration of Abner and his statement of the &...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about 2 Samuel Chapter 3 "The defection and murder of Abner" on 12/13/2023 for our Wednesday service. 2 Samuel 3 Abner Joins David 1 Now there was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David. But David grew stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker. 2 Sons were born to David in Hebron: His firstborn was Amnon by Ahino...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Acts 19:21-20:1 "A Riot at Ephesus" on 12/11/2023 for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Acts 19:21-20:1 A Riot at Ephesus 21 When these things were accomplished, Paul purposed in the Spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, "After I have been there, I must also see Rome." 22 So he sent into Macedoni...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about 2 Samuel 2: 21 "A warning on selfishness and boasting" on 12/10/2023 for our Sunday service. Asahel will lose his life because he desired self glory and would seek to gain the armor of a great warrior and general. He thought to much of himself and his abilities. A warning on selfishness and boasting. 2 Samuel 2:21 And Abner said to him, "Turn aside...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 2 Samuel Chapter 2 "The two Kings of Israel" on 12/6/2023 for our Wednesday service. 2 Samuel 2 David Anointed King of Judah 1 It happened after this that David inquired of the LORD, saying, "Shall I go up to any of the cities of Judah?" And the LORD said to him, "Go up." David said, "Where shall I go up?" And He said, "T...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches Acts 19:8-20 "Paul in Ephesus & The Sons of Sceva" on 12/4/2023 for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Acts 19:8-20 Paul in Ephesus 8 And he went into the synagogue and spoke boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading concerning the things of the kingdom of God. 9 But when some were hardened and did not believe, but spoke evil of the Way before the...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 2 Samuel 1: 26 "Your love to me was wonderful" on 12/3/2023 for our Sunday Service. 2 Samuel 1: 26 I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan; You have been very pleasant to me; Your love to me was wonderful, Surpassing the love of women. David declares a love that surpasses the natural love men have. This is a spiritual love from God. Reflections on cov...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 2 Samuel Chapter 1 "How the mighty have fallen" on 11/29/2023 for our Wednesday service. 2 Samuel 1 David Hears of Saul's Death 1 Now it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David had returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had stayed two days in Ziklag, 2 on the third day, behold, it happened that a man came from Saul's camp...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 1 Samuel 31: 11-13 "Honor the King" on 11/26/2023 for our Sunday Service. King Saul is Dead! He did not finish well. Yet God still uses events tied to and regarding Saul to reveal strong Biblical Truths and principles. The men of Jabesh Gilead honor King Saul in his death. 1 Samuel 31:11-13 The Death of Saul 11 Now when the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead hea...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches Acts 18:24-19:7 "Apollos, Paul, and the Holy Spirit: Transformative Truths" on 11/20/2023 for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Acts 18:24-19:7 Apollos Speaks Boldly in Ephesus 24 Now a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man and mighty in the Scriptures, came to Ephesus. 25 This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and bein...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 1 Samuel Chapter 31 "Saul's end" on 11/15/2023 for our Wednesday Bible Study. The end of Saul's life is recorded along with the death of his sons and armor bearer. We also witness the honor shown him by the men of Jabesh Gilead. 1 Samuel 31 The Death of Saul 1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Phi...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Acts 18:1-23 "Paul in Corinth and Return to Antioch" on 11/13/2023 at the Monday evening Upper Room Bible Study. Acts 18:1-23 Paul in Corinth 1 After these things Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth. 2 And he found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla (because Claudius had command...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 1 Samuel 30: 1-4 "David's Wives Are Captured" on 11/12/2023 for our Sunday Service. 1 Samuel 30:1-4 David's Wives Are Captured 1 Now it happened, when David and his men came to Ziklag, on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the South and Ziklag, attacked Ziklag and burned it with fire, 2 and had taken captive the women and those who were...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 1 Samuel Chapter 30 "David's loss, strengthening, restoration and sharing." on 11/8/2023 for our Wednesday Bible Study. 1 Samuel 30 David's Wives Are Captured 1 Now it happened, when David and his men came to Ziklag, on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the South and Ziklag, attacked Ziklag and burned it with fire, 2 and had taken capt...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on Acts 17:24-34 "Paul Addresses the Areopagus" on 11/6/2023 for our Upper Room Bible Study. Acts 17:24-34 Paul Addresses the Areopagus 24 "God, who made the world and everything in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands. 25 "Nor is He worshiped with men's hands, as though He needed anything, since He...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 1 Samuel 29: 3 "The Road to Compromise" on 11/5/2023 for our Sunday Service. 1 Samuel 29:3 Then the princes of the Philistines said, "What are these Hebrews doing here?" And Achish said to the princes of the Philistines, "Is this not David, the servant of Saul king of Israel, who has been with me these days, or these years? And to this day I...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 1 Samuel Chapter 29 on 11/1/2023 for our Wednesday Bible Study. David joins the armies of the Philistines to battle against Israel. David is rejected by the Philistine princes and told to go home. 1 Samuel Chapter 29 1 Then the Philistines gathered together all their armies at Aphek, and the Israelites encamped by a fountain which is in Jezreel. 2 And the lords of t...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Acts 17:1-23 "Paul and Silas travel though Thessalonica, Berea and Athens" on 10/30/2023 for our Monday Upper Room Bible Study. Acts 17:1-23 Paul and Silas in Thessalonica 1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. 2 Then Paul, as his custom was, went in to them, and f...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 1 Samuel 28: 19 "Samuel declares Saul's final judgement" on 10/29/2023 for our Sunday service. 1 Samuel 28: 19 "Moreover the LORD will also deliver Israel with you into the hand of the Philistines. And tomorrow you and your sons will be with me. The LORD will also deliver the army of Israel into the hand of the Philistines."King Saul goes to...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 1 Samuel Chapter 28 "Saul's Compromise" on 10/25/2023 for our Wednesday Bible Study. King Saul compromises because he is not hearing from the LORD and goes to the witch of Endor to call up Samuel from the grave. 1 Samuel 28 Saul and the Medium of En-dor 1 Now it happened in those days that the Philistines gathered their armies together for war, to figh...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches about Acts 16:25-40 "The Philippian Jailer Converted" on 10/23/2023 for our Upper Room Bible Study. Acts 16:25-40 The Philippian Jailer Converted 25 But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. 26 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and imm...

Pastor Lowell Nelson teaches on 1 Samuel 27: 1 "There is nothing better for me" on 10/22/2023 for our Sunday Service. 1 Samuel 27: 1 And David said in his heart, "Now I shall perish someday by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape to the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me anymore in any part of Israel. So I...