Generation of Purpose with Pastor Adam Duroy

This week's study in Numbers will be finishing up the narrative of Balaam and Balak. Will Balaam finally cave to the king of Moab's request to curse Israel? Or will God cause the opposite to occur? These details and many more will be covered in today's teaching. Also-- we will cover a rather brutal and disturbing account in chapter 25-- and will see how it relates to the seriousness...

Listen Up! God has commissioned you to a special purpose and calling! Learn about this, in today's 15 minute Bible study-- where we will explore the first eight verses of Isaiah chapter 6, and learn about how the prophet's initial call to the ministry correlates with OUR calling as followers of Christ.  Support the show

This week, we're slowing it down a bit-- only going through two chapters-- both of which deal with fascinating subject matter. First we'll learn about the plague of snakes which was released upon the Hebrew people for their constant complaining-- and then we will get into the narrative of Balaam and Balak. Why do scholars have a hard time concluding whether or not Balaam was a sincere be...

Just FYI-- these 10-15 minute Bible studies will officially be scheduled for Wednesday-- with the exception of certain rare weeks where I need to post on a Tuesday. But anyways-- this episode will be a brief look at the suffering that Job experienced--- and the perspective that he hung onto during this time of pain. Perhaps you are going through a difficult trial right now. I hope and pray that th...

Today's episode will cover a wide variety of things-- the affirmation by God of Aaron's authority over the priesthood, the special ordinance that was conducted after a person was made unclean by a dead body, and then the great disobedience of Moses which famously resulted in him being prohibited from entering into the promised land. We are nearing the end of Numbers-- but there is still...

This week's shorter study-- will take us through the second portion of Paul's exhortation to the Ephesians concerning spiritual warfare. We will read through verses 14-17 which describe the full armor of God-- and will breakdown each piece of the amor-- and what it means to wear them within each day of our lives.  Support the show

This week-- we will be focusing primarily upon the fascinating narrative involving Korah-- and dozens of other men-- who were plotting to overthrow Moses and Aaron from their positions of authority. Did these men have any legitimate reason for being unsatisfied with their positions within the camp of Israel? Also, how can this narrative relate to our Christian walk? Such details, and much more, wi...

This week's 15 min. Bible study will focus in on the subject of the full armor of God-- as written of by Paul in Ephesians 6. We will be looking at the first portion of the apostle's exhortation on this matter-- which concerns WHY we are to be putting on our armor-- and what the true forces are, behind the difficulties that we experience in this life.  Support the show

We are picking up the pace a little bit this week, covering three chapters-- two of which deal with the downfall of the first generation of Israelites who came out of Egypt. What specifically  was the great lack of faith demonstrated by the Hebrews? Why was Miriam and Aaron jealous of Moses? All of these details, and many more, will be discussed in today's verse by verse Bible study.  Support...

In this week's shorter study, we will be looking at a famous passage written by the apostle Paul-- concerning the subject of lust-- and how Satan will use lust to divert us off of the path that God has placed us upon. Don't miss this exciting exploration of the Scriptures, where we focus in on what exactly the expressions, "lust of the flesh," and "the lust of the eyes,&qu...

We will slow it down a bit this week-- only covering two chapters-- in order to get a thorough grasp on the seriousness of Israel's lack of trust in God's plan for their journey.  Does the wilderness journey have any similarity to OUR life journey as Christians? What are some of the ways in which the Devil can take our eyes off of the divinely appointed journey or path that God has put u...

For this week's short Bible study, we will be looking at a passage found in the longest chapter of Scripture--- Psalm 119. Within this passage, the psalmist provides us with life changing insights for how we can, "stay on the path of purity," despite the negative influences that seem to be at every turn in this day and age. How can one live, "according to God's Word?"...

We will be covering a wide variety of subjects in this week's podcast teaching-- since we are moving through five chapters-- most of which still deal with the preparation that the Israelites went through before Leaving Sinai. We'll be covering everything from husbands suspecting their wives are cheating-- to the law of the Nazarite-- to the cloud and pillar of fire that would guide the I...

In today's 10 minute Bible Study, we will be learning about why Paul said we can be, "anxious for nothing," even when facing some pretty big problems in life. What is exactly is the, "peace that surpasses all understanding," and how can Christians attain it? Is it merely some special wave of tranquility that is given to us, whenever we pray for it-- or is it much deeper th...

Today,  we will be going through a brief introduction to the book of Numbers, followed by an exploration through the first 4 chapters of the book. We will learn about what the Hebrew people titled the book a long time ago, and the  significance of this. We will also learn a little bit about the tribes of Judah and Reuben, and how prophecies made by Jacob long ago, had great effects upon the tribes...

In today's 15 minute Bible study, we will learn the importance of loving your enemies, and practical ways in which we can carry this out. Does loving your enemy mean you have to just shut up and take abuse? Are there any examples in Scripture that shed light on this? Found out in our brief exegetical exploration of Jesus's words to his disciples in Matthew 5.  Support the show

Here we are! We are finally finishing  the Book of Leviticus. In this week's episode, we will be covering the special holy years, i.e. the Sabbatical Year and also The Year Of Jubilee. Then in chapter 26, we shall see final covenant promises that God gave to the Israelites. If they took heed to His Word, He would bless them-- but if they rebelled against his commands, they would be sent into...

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We will be covering a number of fascinating things in today's podcast-- particularly the punishment that a person was subject to--- if they blasphemed or cursed God's name. What exactly could it have meant- to curse or blaspheme God? Did this law pertain only to the Israelites, or to foreigners as well? These details and many more, will be discussed in today's teaching. As always th...

This week, we will be going over some special regulations pertaining to the conduct of the tabernacle priests, and then we will get into an overview of the festivals that the Hebrews were to take part in each year. While these two chapters are a bit more repetitive, and difficult to get through-- there will still be some terrific life applications for us to learn along the way! Support the show

In this week's episode, we will be reading through the serious punishments that were waiting for those who transgressed against the laws that God had laid out in chapters 18 and 19 of Leviticus. Why did these punishments have to be so severe? What does it mean when the Scriptures say the Israelites weren't to "curse" their father or mother? How serious did God view the sin of a...

There are just so many life applications for us to learn this week, as we explore Leviticus chapter 19. God lays down many laws--- most of which are moral guidelines that all of us should be following on a regular basis. We will be covering laws against defrauding others, executing fair judgement in legal matters, slander, tattoos, and much more. As always we will be going verse by verse through t...

Within this week's episode-- we will be learning about how the Israelites were to conduct themselves sexually. Since the purposes of human sexuality have been so heavily distorted by our modern day pop culture and society-- we will no doubt find many important lessons for us to learn within our study of Leviticus chapter 18. We will even take a brief look at the pagan rituals of human sacrifi...

In our first episode of 2021, we will cover Leviticus 16 which deals with the Day of Atonement, and then chapter 17, where we'll look at laws pertaining to where the Israelites were permitted conduct sacrifices. As always there will be plenty of life applications for us to learn along the way, and many other details as well. Praying that you are blessed by this week's podcast teaching! ...

Merry Christmas! This week we will be taking a brief break from our study in Leviticus-- to get into the reason for why we celebrate Christmas every year. But instead of getting into the "Christmas Spirit" we will be encouraged to get into the "Christmas Mindset." Find out what this entails-- as we study verse by verse through the narrative of the birth of Christ. Also, what is...