The Treaty of Bethlehem: Article I (12-7-2025)

The Treaty of Bethlehem: Article I (12-7-2025)

Luke 2:8–20 8 And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were filled with great fear. 10 And the angel said...
Desperate Times (11-30-2025)

Desperate Times (11-30-2025)

Ezra 10:1–44 1 While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly.  2 And Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, of the...
Unequally Yoked (11-23-2025)

Unequally Yoked (11-23-2025)

Ezra 9:1–15 1 After these things had been done, the officials approached me and said, “The people of Israel and the priests and the Levites have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands with their abominations, from the Canaanites, the Hittites, the...
Safely Home (11-16-2025)

Safely Home (11-16-2025)

Ezra 8:1–36 1 These are the heads of their fathers’ houses, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylonia, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:  2 Of the sons of Phinehas, Gershom. Of the sons of Ithamar, Daniel. Of the sons of David, Hattush. ...
In Good Hands (11-09-2025)

In Good Hands (11-09-2025)

Ezra 7:1–28 1 Now after this, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,  2 son of Shallum, son of Zadok, son of Ahitub,  3 son of Amariah, son of Azariah, son of Meraioth,  4 son of Zerahiah, son of Uzzi, son...
A New Passover (11-02-2025)

A New Passover (11-02-2025)

Ezra 6:19–22 19 On the fourteenth day of the first month, the returned exiles kept the Passover.  20 For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were clean. So they slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the returned exiles, for their...