Barnabas: Son of Encouragement and Mission
Some leaders stand in the spotlight. Others quietly lift others into it. Barnabas belongs in the second group. Yet without him, the story of the early church would look very …
Bible Studies
Welcome to our Bible Studies section, where Scripture comes alive through practical lessons and clear teaching. Each study is crafted to help us dig deeper into God’s Word, understand its meaning, and apply it to our daily walk with Christ. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow in your faith, these studies will guide you step by step through key topics, passages, and teachings found in the Bible. Explore the Bible Studies in Bible Study Toolbox and let God’s Word encourage your walk.
SOAP Bible Study: Job 1:20–22
The SOAP Bible Study: Job 1:20-22 brings us face to face with one of Scripture’s most sobering moments. In just a few verses, Job loses his children, his wealth, and …
Parable of the Eye as Lamp of the Body: Spiritual Focus
Jesus speaks the parable of the eye as the lamp of the body during a moment of direct instruction to His disciples, with the surrounding crowd listening closely. The setting …
How to Connect Old and New Testament Passages Faithfully
One Bible, One Story Many new believers feel unsure when they try to connect Old and New Testament passages. One moment we’re reading about the laws of Moses, and the …
Korah: When Proximity to Holiness Is Not the Same as Faith
When we read the book of Numbers, we often expect stories about wandering, laws, and complaints. Yet tucked inside those chapters is a sobering account that still speaks clearly today. …
SOAP Bible Study: Acts 2:42–47
In SOAP Bible Study: Acts 2:42-47 we step into the earliest days of the church. We meet believers who lived close to Jesus and close to one another. Luke records …
Parable of the Lamp Under a Basket Explained
Jesus speaks the parable of the lamp under a basket into moments of tension and clarity. He addresses crowds who hear Him gladly and disciples who struggle to understand. The …
How to Read Difficult Bible Passages Without Getting Discouraged
Many believers quietly struggle with difficult Bible passages, even if they rarely admit it. We open Scripture expecting clarity and comfort, yet sometimes we meet confusion instead. A passage feels …
Barabbas: The Man Who Went Free While Jesus Died
Few figures in the Gospels confront us with grace as sharply as Barabbas. He speaks no recorded words. He performs no righteous act. Yet his story sits at the center …
SOAP Bible Study: 2 Chronicles 7:14
The words of SOAP Bible Study: 2 Chronicles 7:14 echo across generations because they speak to moments of need. Scripture addresses a people who desire healing, direction, and restored fellowship …
Parable of the Speck and the Log Explored
Why do we notice small faults in others while ignoring serious sin in ourselves? Jesus raises that question with sharp clarity in the parable of the speck and the log. …
How to Study the Bible with a Notebook or Journal
Many believers want to study the Bible more deeply but feel unsure where to begin. We often read faithfully yet struggle to remember what we read or connect ideas across …
Isaac: The Quiet Patriarch of Promise and Continuity
Some figures in Scripture stand out because of bold speeches or dramatic actions. Others matter because they quietly carry God’s promises forward. Isaac belongs to the second group. His life …
SOAP Bible Study: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
Few passages of Scripture are as familiar as 1 Corinthians 13. It is often read at weddings, quoted in devotionals, and admired for its beauty. Yet familiarity can quietly dull …
Parable of the Divided Kingdom Explained by Jesus
What happens when a kingdom turns against itself? Jesus raised that question during a tense confrontation with religious leaders. In what we now call the parable of the divided kingdom, …
How to Build a Personal Digital Bible Study Library
Why a Digital Bible Study Library Matters Many believers own several Bibles, notebooks, and study books, yet still feel scattered in their study. A digital Bible study library helps bring …
Zacchaeus: Grace That Reaches the Overlooked
Some people spend their whole lives trying to rise above how others see them. Zacchaeus was one of those people. When we meet him in Luke 19, he is wealthy, …
SOAP Bible Study: John 15:4–5
What does it really mean to stay close to Jesus every day? Many believers sense that closeness matters, yet they struggle to explain how it works. This is why our …