Exploring the Bible with Scott & Ken

Ken Travis leads our study of Jeremiah 7:1-15 as we explore Jeremiah's setting, sermon, and the example of Shiloh as God warns the people about the terrible consequences of attempting worship without obedience to God's commands.

Scott Allen leads a study of Jeremiah 2:1-13 as for the first time, Jeremiah gives the Lord's message to Judah. The nation had departed from their prior devotion to God, and the inevitable and inexcusable result would be darkness, defilement, and dryness.

Scott Allen leads a study of Jeremiah 2:1-13 as for the first time, Jeremiah gives the Lord's message to Judah. The nation had departed from their prior devotion to God, and the inevitable and inexcusable result would be darkness, defilement, and dryness.

Ken Travis introduces us to the prophet (not the bullfrog) Jeremiah. We discuss how God prepares Jeremiah and explore his early calling, his reasons for confidence, and his message of judgment to the world.

Scott Allen leads a final study in the book of John, from Jesus conversation with Peter in John 21:15-25, at Jesus' third appearance to the disciples after the resurrection. We review Peter’s commensurate declarations, Peter’s costly destiny, John’s custom directives, and John’s concluding disclosures.

Scott Allen leads a final study in the book of John, from Jesus conversation with Peter in John 21:15-25, at Jesus' third appearance to the disciples after the resurrection. We review Peter’s commensurate declarations, Peter’s costly destiny, John’s custom directives, and John’s concluding disclosures.

Ken Travis leads our study of the second half of John chapter 20 as the risen Jesus appears twice to commission the disciples, once without and then with skeptical Thomas.

Scott Allen leads a discussion of many significant events during Jesus' crucifixion recorded in John 19:17-30. We see redemption fulfilled at the skull's place, with a stated power, by soldier's practicality, by a special provision, and finally by the savior’s payment.

Scott Allen leads a discussion of many significant events during Jesus' crucifixion recorded in John 19:17-30. We see redemption fulfilled at the skull's place, with a stated power, by soldier's practicality, by a special provision, and finally by the savior’s payment.

Ken Travis leads us through the transfer, trial, and trade of Jesus as He stood before the Roman governor Pontius Pilate, as recorded in John 18:28-40.

Scott Allen leads us through John's account in John 18:1-11 of the moment that Judas betrayed Jesus, and how this story reinforces Jesus' identity as well as our confidence that God remains in full control in all circumstances. We explore the place of the double-cross, the power of the divine one, the protection of the disciples, and Jesus' preparedness for death.

Scott Allen leads us through John's account in John 18:1-11 of the moment that Judas betrayed Jesus, and how this story reinforces Jesus' identity as well as our confidence that God remains in full control in all circumstances. We explore the place of the double-cross, the power of the divine one, the protection of the disciples, and Jesus' preparedness for death.

Ken Travis leads us through John 17:1-26 in a study of Jesus' high priestly prayer on behalf of himself, his disciples, and all future believers.

Scott Allen leads a study of John 15:26-27 and John 16:1-15 about appreciating the Holy Spirit's vital ministry as we follow and proclaim Jesus in the world. The Holy Spirit provides supporting testimony and a sensible trade as our spiritual teacher as we share sobering truth in a sinister time.

Scott Allen leads a study of John 15:26-27 and John 16:1-15 about appreciating the Holy Spirit's vital ministry as we follow and proclaim Jesus in the world. The Holy Spirit provides supporting testimony and a sensible trade as our spiritual teacher as we share sobering truth in a sinister time.

Ken Travis leads us in an Easter study of the resurrection story found in John 20:1-18, where Jesus' followers saw a dark morning, a folded cloth, and a glorious gardener.

Scott Allen leads an exploration of John 15 as we learn about God's requirement of spiritual fruitfulness, our reliance on fellowship with Christ, the ramifications of following or not following Jesus, reassurance from the fidelity of our conversion, and believers' remarkable friendship with the Savior.

Scott Allen leads an exploration of John 15 as we learn about God's requirement of fruitfulness, our reliance on fellowship with Christ, the ramifications of following or not following Jesus, reassurance from the fidelity of our conversion, and believers' remarkable friendship with the Savior.

In this lesson, Ken Travis leads us through John 14:16-29 as Jesus assures the disciples that after His departure He will send the Holy Spirit to be our Counselor and Teacher and He will leave us His peace.

Ken Travis leads us through Jesus' discussion with His disciples in John 13:31 to 14:6 and discusses characteristics of a life that honors God.

Picking up in John 12:20-33, Scott Allen leads a discussion of how Jesus revealed His primary mission in response to a simple request mere days before a world-changing Passover in Jerusalem.

Picking up in John 12:20-33, Scott Allen leads a discussion of how Jesus revealed His primary mission in response to a simple request mere days before a world-changing Passover in Jerusalem.

As we begin a several week study of the last half of John's gospel, Ken Travis leads a discussion of how Jesus is worthy of our worship in John 12:1-11.

As we reach the end of our study of the first half of John's gospel, Scott Allen leads an exploration of how Jesus used the death of Lazarus to teach us about love, glory, and life.

As we reach the end of our study of the first half of John's gospel, Scott Allen leads an exploration of how Jesus used the death of Lazarus to teach us about love, glory, and life.