Journey Through Scripture

Send us Fan Mail Today we read a letter written by Jesus' brother, James. He is encouraging the believers to continue to persevere in persecution. He gives some specific ways to show your faith, receive wisdom and pray. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we read Paul's final letter to Timothy encouraging him to stay strong and continue to teach unwavering truth. Paul indicates that he is about to die and will soon be rewarded and taken to heaven.  

Send us Fan Mail Today we see Paul's letter to Titus, who is starting the church in Crete. He emphasizes how to deal with false teachers and those who continue arguing for the sake of argument. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we read Paul's first letter to Timothy as the evangelist/pastor of the church in Ephesus. He instructs Timothy how to teach proper conduct within the church - including caring for widows, money matters and watching out for false doctrines.

Send us Fan Mail Today we read Paul's letter to the Philippians. He thanks them for their support and assures them that he is still preaching and reaching people in his 'chains'. He reminds them to focus on Jesus and not on things of this earth. When they do, God's peace will be within them. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we finish Paul's letter to the Ephesians, He encourages them to not only to live righteously, but to expose the darkness - with the light of truth. They/we are told to fight spiritual warfare with the full armor of God.   

Send us Fan Mail Today we see the first part of Paul's letter to the Ephesian church. He reminds them of their unity as Jews and Gentiles, the amazing saving grace of God and to be sure to grow in their understanding as believers. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we see Paul writing 2 letters from his house arrest awaiting his appeal to Caesar. He encourages the Corinthian church to remember who they are in Christ and to beware of false teaching. Then he writes to Philemon encouraging him to receive his former slave as a brother in Christ since he has accepted the Gospel message. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we see Paul set sail for Rome to appeal to Caesar. A hurricane comes up and, after 2 weeks, the ship is torn apart. Everyone is able to get to a nearby island. Paul performs miracles, and they stay there for 3 months. Finally, he gets to Rome and is able to preach to many people as he waits to see Caesar.

Send us Fan Mail Today we see Paul defending himself 3 times. The Jews are trying to kill him, and the Romans are finding no fault in him. (sound familiar?)

Send us Fan Mail Today we see Paul attacked by angry Jews, because Paul claims that God has sent him to the Gentiles. He is arrested, but the Roman commander can't get to the bottom of it. He sends Paul away for Governor Felix to handle the situation.

Send us Fan Mail Today we see Paul setting out for Jerusalem knowing, through the Holy Spirit, that prison and hardships are facing him there. He also brings a young man back from the dead!

Send us Fan Mail Today we finish Paul's letter to the Romans. He reminds them to live a holy life, love everyone, try to live at peace with everyone, submit to authority, help those who are weak in the faith, pray for him and stay away from false teachers who come in to deceive you. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we continue with Paul's letter to the Roman church. He discusses the Jews vs. Gentiles in regard to salvation through works vs. faith. He emphasizes that God extends grace to ALL who believe in faith, and we have no right to question His plan.

Send us Fan Mail Today Paul continues his letter to the Romans. He teaches about the law vs. grace, the beauty of being a slave to God, how to live by the Spirit and the powerful truth of God's unfailing love. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we begin Paul's letter to the church in Rome. He warns them not to allow their thoughts to be drawn away from the truth. God will give those people over to their sinful desires. God will judge, but we cannot be judgmental, because we are guilty of the same things until we have a "circumcision of the heart". 

Send us Fan Mail Today we finish Paul's second letter to the Corinthians. He reminds them of his authority through Christ and his deep desire for them to keep the true faith. He warns them not to listen to false apostles and to examine themselves to make sure their faith is real. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we read the first part of Paul's second letter to the Corinthian church. He focuses on the wonderful new life we have in Christ ... becoming a new creation and living by faith. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we finish Paul's first letter to the Corinthians. He speaks a lot about the resurrection of Jesus and the fact that we will also be resurrected when Jesus returns. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we read more of Paul's letter to the Corinthians. He addresses Communion, spiritual gifts, the importance of love and the role of women in church. (I should have mentioned that one way to 'test' what a prophet says is to see if it aligns with Scripture. God will never contradict Himself. Also, if you don't understand what was said about women and head cov...

Send us Fan Mail Today we continue with Paul's letter to the Corinthians. He addresses an issue of sexual immorality in the church and the issue of limiting our own freedoms for the sake of witnessing to others. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we read part 1 of Paul's letter to the Corinthians. He addresses their arguments about who they should follow. Paul speaks quite a bit about the work of the Holy Spirit in the believer.

Send us Fan Mail Today we see Paul's second letter to the Thessalonians clarifying the matter of Jesus' return. Paul also goes on a third missionary journey and performs many extraordinary miracles. Others learn that you cannot take lightly the name of Jesus when casting out demons. 

Send us Fan Mail Today we read Paul's first letter to the church in Thessalonica. They are doing well, and he is encouraging them to keep up the good work. He also addresses the return of Christ!  (I noticed a word misspoken in the recording. When I talk about Jason giving Paul protection, I used the word 'sanctity'. I should have said 'sanctuary'.) 

Send us Fan Mail Today we see Paul traveling around preaching to many areas. His message is accepted by many, but his is also met with hardship by jealous Jews who have him beaten and thrown into prison, but God is faithful to protect Paul and his companions.  (In the recording I noticed when I was talking about circumcision, it sounded like I said, 'It was fake.' I actually said, "...