Collection Higher Up Looking, Living, and Longing for the Life To Come by David Daniels and Roger Sappington on January 14, 2024 Christians are strangers in this world and, therefore, don’t look like this world. Our alien disposition can invite suffering, the consequence of being aligned with Jesus rather than our culture. In his letter to a church under pressure, the Apostle Peter encourages God’s people to live surprising, Christ-centered, and Kingdom-oriented lives as they look forward to the glory to come. Through the important book of 1 Peter, the church today is reminded that we are not of this world and must look, live, and long for a life that is "higher up."
Collection Steady Living in an Unsteady World by Kristi Briggs on July 21, 2023 These four articles focus on the truths of 1 Peter 1-4 as they examine how we can live steady lives in an unsteady world.
Article Pentecost and the Harvest How the Feast of Weeks Foreshadowed the Harvest to Come by Alison Dellenbaugh on May 25, 2023 The Feast of Weeks, also known as Pentecost, was a festival instituted by God in the Old Testament to celebrate the harvest. When God sent the Holy Spirit at Pentecost as described in Acts, He simultaneously ushered in a new spiritual harvest.
Document Meet the Thessalonians - Bible Study by Eric Wright and Stephanie Thomas on January 8, 2023 This issue of The Scrolls Bible study focuses on 1 Thessalonians 1:1, Acts 17:1-9, and the Core Belief of Jesus Christ.
Article James Bible Study - Lesson 1 by Johnathon Valdez on December 7, 2022 With its many quips on lifestyle change, James can function as the Proverbs of the New Testament. James aims to keep worldliness out of the church in whatever form it may take.
Article James Bible Study - Lesson 2 by Johnathon Valdez on December 7, 2022 As followers of Jesus we should be quick to hear from God and slow to react in our flesh, and must act on what God has said.
Article James Bible Study - Lesson 3 by Johnathon Valdez on December 7, 2022 Religion without taming the tongue, care for the helpless, and avoidance of worldliness is nothing.
Article James Bible Study - Lesson 4 by Johnathon Valdez on December 7, 2022 Christians are encouraged to live lives of grace and mercy even when the world says otherwise.
Article James Bible Study - Lesson 5 by Johnathon Valdez on December 7, 2022 Without putting faith into action there is no faith.
Article James Bible Study - Lesson 6 by Johnathon Valdez on December 7, 2022 Followers of Christ are to take special care to guard their tongues.