Lance Lambert — From the Archives

Matthew 16:13-28 Last episode, Lance uncovered the eternal purpose of God as stated in the Bible: to find a dwelling place for God amidst his people, full of his glory. In this message, Lance continues and explains how this purpose is to be fulfilled in our daily lives and the future. Website

Matthew 16:13-28 Matthew 16 marks a great change in the ministry of Jesus – Lance remarks how from this point on, Jesus begins talking about his eventual persecution and death, painting a new picture of the messiah the people had once thought would overthrow the might of Rome with his power. Website

Matthew 13:1-52 Lance reads the parable of the sower as an introduction to the handful of parables told in this section of Matthew, taking this episode to dive deep into the meanings behind each and the messages they carry. Website

Matthew 8:1-9:34 Lance begins his ministry on this section of Matthew with the miraculous healings Jesus performed in order to bring up the concept of authority. What authority does the Son of God have? What is authority in the first place? These questions are answered in this episode of Lance's Matthew series. Website

Matthew 5:1-16; 6:1-18 This episode continues Lance's series in Matthew – in his last message, he covered the anointing and tempting of Jesus. This message moves forward to his actual ministry, including many details that go unseen by many christians.

Matthew 3:13-17 Lance uses this message to speak about the anointing of Jesus – otherwise known as the baptism – as well as his trials in the wilderness, explaining the significance of both events in view of Christ's entire testimony. Website  

Matthew 3:13-17 Lance continues in his study of Matthew by discussing the early years of Jesus' life, including the events of his birth and the introduction of John the baptist. Website

Matthew 3:11-17; 4:1-11 In this episode, Lance talks about the importance of the "Kingdom of God" and how this phrase is exclusively used in the book of Matthew. Website

Matthew 13 In this episode, Lance takes a look at the character of Matthew himself as a person, who was quite different from the other disciples on multiple platforms, in addition to the writing style of the book.

Matthew 23 This episode begins Lance's ministry in the New Testament, specifically in Matthew – a book which acts as a connector between the Old and New Testament and the first of the four gospel books. Website

Luke 1:39-80 Lance starts off this episode with an introduction to John the Baptist, one of many prominent figures alive during the Post Maccabean Period. This message covers the historical events, politics, and important people that arose during this time period.  

Daniel 7:8-25; 8:9-27; 11:21-23; 12:1; 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 In this episode, Lance provides some historical background and key verses to his study on the Antichrist – both who he is and the policies he will pursue. Website  

2 Thessalonians 2:1-12; Revelation 13:1-18; 17:1-14; Daniel 7:8; 8:23 Lance uses this message to emphasize the unity that is to come under the Antichrist and the desperation of the people today for such unity.  Website  

Daniel 2:44-45; 7:8, 20-22, 24-25; 8:23-25; 11:21-36; 12:1-4 Through the book of Daniel chapter 2, Lance explores the period of the Maccabees from a biblical and historical point of view. Website

John 4:1-42 Lance shares a message on 400 years of history regarding Palestine and its overall significance to the Bible. Website

In this episode, Lance covers a variety of topics and the historical context of each including the distinction between Pharisees and Sadducees, the significance of the Great Sanhedrin, and much more. Website

Matthew 22:15 In this episode, Lance describes several different religious authority groups such as the Pharisees and the impact of their character on biblical history. Website

After discussing the background of the Gentiles in his last message, Lance goes on in this episode to talk about the Jews, God’s chosen people.   Website

Daniel 2:31-35 In this episode, Lance uses Daniel’s interpretation of king Nebuchadnezzar’s dream to discuss the kingdoms and history of the Gentiles.  

1 Corinthians 10:1-22 Lance uses this episode to emphasize the role of the Old Testament as the foundation of the New Testament in addition to the importance behind the illustrative stories spread throughout the Old Testament.     Website

Malachi This episode covers the last message of Lance's in Malachi as he discusses God's last message leading up to the New Testament and the influence of Malachi on the coming of Christ. Website

Malachi 4:4-6 In this last section in Malachi, Lance emphasizes the appearance of Moses and Elijah, two prophets which symbolize the entirety of the Old Testament. Website

Malachi 3:6-4:3 Lance labels this section of Malachi as "the Lord's challenge and promise" as God reminds his people of his unchanging nature and his unfailing promises. Website

Malachi 2:17-3:5 In this episode, Lance discusses the subject of the weariness of the Lord found in this section of Malachi as the people offer blemished offerings and corrupt service before God. Website

Malachi 2:1-16 This section of Malachi focuses on the Lord's rebuke against his people and continues in the theme of God's grief as a result of love. Website