Charcoal Fire Bible Study

In this study Pastor Bill expands on how the Holy Spirit sends Paul and Barnabas to share the gospel. Through bold preaching, miracles, and unwavering faith, many believe in Jesus, while others reject the message. Even in the face of opposition, God's Word continues to spread, reminding us that the gospel is for everyone who believes. God's plan of salvation through Jesus is offered to everyone, a...

In this teaching in Acts 11–12, Pastor Bill shows the unstoppable spread of the gospel and God’s authority over all people and powers. Peter explains that the message of Jesus is for the Gentiles as well as the Jews after God leads him to Cornelius, and the church in Antioch becomes a major center where believers are first called “Christians” and begin sending relief to those in need. Then in Acts...

In this study we are reminded that God's grace has no boundaries. What God has cleansed, we must not reject. Through Jesus, salvation is offered to all who believe, regardless of background, race, or status. God shows no favoritism—His love is for everyone. #Acts10 #Faith #Gospel #GodsGrace

As Pastor Bill unpacks Acts 9, we find ourselves in a chapter of radical reversal. Saul sets out to destroy the church, but Jesus meets him on the road and changes everything. The persecutor becomes a preacher. The enemy becomes a brother. The blind man receives sight. And the church learns that God’s grace can reach even the most unlikely person. What’s the key takeaway? God can interrupt any lif...

Acts 8 opens with fierce persecution after Stephen’s death, scattering believers across the region. What looked like a setback became the very means God used to spread the Gospel even farther. Pastor Bill shares how God can work through difficult circumstances to accomplish His greater purpose—and how obedient believers can bring hope and truth to those searching for it. #PastorBillSchott, #charco...

In this teaching Pastor Bill shares how Stephen's story reminds us that standing for truth isn't always easy, but God is always with those who remain faithful. Even in his final moments, Stephen chose forgiveness over bitterness and kept his eyes fixed on Jesus. So, Keep your eyes on Jesus, stand firm in your faith, and extend grace even when it's difficult.#Acts7 #FaithOverFear #Forgi...

As the early church grew, practical needs arose. The apostles appointed Spirit-filled leaders to care for the people so they could stay focused on prayer and teaching God’s Word. Acts 6 highlights unity, servant leadership, and the importance of meeting needs while keeping ministry centered on God’s Word

2 Timothy 2:14-26 | April 26, 2026 Teaching in this series feature Sunday messages taught by Pastor Bill, with new teachings uploaded each time he teaches on Sunday.

 1 Timothy  5 | March 22, 2026 Teaching in this series feature Sunday messages taught by Pastor Bill, with new teachings uploaded each time he teaches on Sunday.

Luke 10:25-37 | December 7, 2025 Teaching in this series feature Sunday messages taught by Pastor Bill, with new teachings uploaded each time he teaches on Sunday.

2 Samuel 23 | October 12, 2025 Teaching in this series feature Sunday messages taught by Pastor Bill, with new teachings uploaded each time he teaches on Sunday.

1 Samuel 29-30 | J un 29 2025 Teaching in this series feature Sunday messages taught by Pastor Bill, with new teachings uploaded each time he teaches on Sunday.

What happens when people fully surrender to God and refuse to stay silent? Acts 5 reveals God’s power moving through the early church as the apostles boldly preach despite opposition, imprisonment, and threats. Pastor Bill teaches reminds us that God desires honesty, holiness, and courageous obedience. When God is moving, opposition may come—but His truth cannot be stopped.

Have you ever wondered what happens when ordinary people choose bold faith over fear? In Acts of the Apostles 4, Pastor Bill teaches how Peter and John stand fearlessly before powerful leaders after a miraculous healing and refuse to stop preaching the name of Jesus. You’ll learn how as opposition rises, the early church responds not with fear, but with passionate prayer and unwavering courage. Di...

In Pastor Bill’s teaching on Acts 3, we see God using ordinary people to bring healing and hope through the name of Jesus. When Peter and John heal the man at the temple gate, the miracle becomes more than a moment of compassion—it becomes a message pointing people to Christ’s death, resurrection, forgiveness, and the call to return to God.

In this powerful teaching, Pastor Bill explains how at Pentecost, everything changes—God’s Spirit rushes in, ordinary people are filled with power, and the message of Jesus breaks every barrier as it’s heard in every language. Get inspired by Peter as he boldly declares that the risen Jesus is Lord, hearts are stirred and thousands respond. In that moment, the church is born—a Spirit-filled moveme...

In this teaching Pastor Bill teaches about the launch of the early church as Jesus prepares His followers for the mission ahead. After His resurrection, He appears to the disciples, promises the Holy Spirit, and calls them to be His witnesses to the ends of the earth. Jesus then ascends into heaven, and the disciples return to Jerusalem united in prayer and full of expectation. While they wait, Ma...

Hosea 13 shows Israel’s deep guilt in turning from God to idols, and it warns that their rebellion will bring severe judgment and destruction. Yet Hosea 14 ends with a tender call to return to the Lord, promising that God will heal their unfaithfulness, love them freely, and restore them with new life and fruitfulness. Together, these chapters move from the seriousness of sin and its consequences...

In this special teaching, Pastor Bill explains what a Seder dinner is and teaches how  it is more than a meal, the Seder is a time to reflect on freedom, faith, and passing the story on to the next generation. Listen in and learn how this meaningful evening of storytelling, symbolic foods, prayers, and shared traditions that remember God’s deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. 

Hosea 11–12 shows both the love and justice of God. In chapter 11, Pastor Bill teaches how God speaks tenderly of loving and caring for Israel like a child, even though they kept turning away from Him. In chapter 12, Israel is confronted for pride, deceit, and trusting in themselves instead of returning to God. Together, these chapters remind us that God’s love is persistent, but He also calls His...

In this teaching, Pastor Bill explains how God warns Israel that their unfaithfulness, idolatry, and pride will lead to judgment and loss. They had turned away from Him, trusted in false worship, and produced empty religion instead of real obedience. Yet the message is also a call to repentance—to break up the hardened ground of their hearts and seek the Lord again before it is too late.

In this study,Pastor Bill Schott teaches how in Hosea 7 reveals Israel’s deep corruption—hearts burning with unchecked desires, chasing foolish alliances, and refusing to return to God even as their strength quietly slips away. Then in chapter 8 we learn how God confronting them for breaking His covenant and swapping true worship for man-made idols, like the golden calf. They claim, “We know You,”...

This study on Hosea chapters 5–6 examined God’s charge against Israel’s leaders and people for persistent unfaithfulness and superficial repentance. Pastor Bill emphasized how religious activity had replaced genuine obedience, leading to broken relationship and inevitable discipline. The study highlighted God’s heart—not for empty ritual, but for steadfast love, humility, and true repentance that...

In Hosea 3–4 Pastor Bill highlights a powerful contrast: God’s unwavering love versus Israel’s unfaithfulness. Despite betrayal, God’s goal is restoration, not abandonment. Yet a lack of truth and knowledge of God leads to moral collapse and consequences. Judgment warns, but redemption remains the bigger story. Please be aware there is a brief gap in the audio at the beginning of this teaching.

Hosea 2 is a powerful picture of God’s relationship with His people, using the imagery of a broken marriage. It shows how chasing other “lovers” — misplaced trusts and idols — leads to emptiness, yet God’s response is not abandonment but restoration. Even after unfaithfulness, God pursues, heals, and renews the covenant. It’s ultimately a story of mercy, redemption, and unwavering lo