Scripture Studies with Derek

Let us know if you have a question or comment. We are continuing looking at Russia in the scriptures. Ezekiel 38 talks about Gog and Magog - what is this?  We are also going to take a quick look at the life of Ezekiel to see where these prophecies fit into his ministry.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. This extra episode is to address the questions that came up in the "What is the End Time" bible study, concerning Daniels 70 weeks. 

Let us know if you have a question or comment. Jesus compared the End Times to the times of Noah. In this sermon we do a study on Genesis chapter 6. Preached at Hopkins fellowship Minnesota on Wednesday 2nd March 2022

Let us know if you have a question or comment. We continue our Bible Study with a Sunday session prompted by cancellation of Church Services caused by the weather. So we went into Zechariah!

Let us know if you have a question or comment. This week we start looking at the question: What does the Bible say about Russia at the end time?  This study starts to outline what the end time is. See the link below to get a copy of the timeline we discuss. https://1drv.ms/u/s! AkXq7DSMsOzEhoNAz1mTecNIt3lyGw?e=O3Jzi5

Let us know if you have a question or comment. Jesus said that we should cut off the hand that offends us - why dont we see more limbless and eyeless Christians? Are we failing to follow the commandments of God? https://www.gutenberg.org/files/40285/40285-h/40285-h.htm

Let us know if you have a question or comment. The three abiding pillars of a Christian Life are Faith, Hope and Charity. What is the difference between Faith and Hope? How does this shape our lives?

Let us know if you have a question or comment. This marks the end of the Tabernacle study with a summary of the chapters we looked at.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. The water for washing the priests.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. This week in catchup we look at the meaning of Gold in the scriptures

Let us know if you have a question or comment. Exodus 30 looks at the tax of silver that was charged to the children of Israel. How does it link into the scriptures?

Let us know if you have a question or comment. Preached in Hopkins on the 12th of January. This sermon gives a summary of how we become Kings and Priests by the blood of Jesus, and are able to enter into the holiest place of fellowship with God.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. Exodus chapter 30:1-10 looking at the altar of incense in the tabernacle.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. God has plans and patterns for us - and He needs us to be part of that in order to bring them to completion.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. In this part we look at the garment of the priest again, and how Jesus made a way for all men to become priests and all priests to enter into the most holy place.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. God commanded Moses to take a free will offering. In this study we look at what that means for them and for us, as well as where the offering came from.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. We look at the garments that are common to the priests and the high priests - what does this show us about our relationship to Jesus? He has made us priests and kings, and he is our great high priest. We also have a detour in Hebrews 10 to look at when there is no more sacrifice for sins.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. This is the first of the catch up series - the current Tabernacle study is well under way and sometimes references things we spoke about in the past. For this reason I am recording a series that starts at the beginning, and hopefully we will be able to catch up with the current bible study in time.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. Sermon preached on 11/17/2021 in Grace Ministries at Hopkins.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. Exo 28:38  And it shall be upon Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD. How does the High Priest bear the iniquity of the Holy Things before the Lord?

Let us know if you have a question or comment. Exodus 28:38 - what is the scriptural significance of the forehead, and how does the High Priest bear the iniquity of the holy things?

Let us know if you have a question or comment. The high priests clothing included a mitre and a crown. We start looking at this - what is holiness? We include a detour into an interesting statement by William Branham about punishment for drunk driving.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. Preached at Hopkins church, after my daughters heart opperation.

Let us know if you have a question or comment. How does God work on us? One thing at a time. 

Let us know if you have a question or comment. God is light - how did the darkness come to be?