Devestation Undone
In today's lesson in Understanding God's Word, Dr. John Akers talks us through the relief and release from the burdens of the world provided to us by Jesus Christ.
Reality, Identity, Priority
In today's Understanding God's Word, Dr. John Akers talks with us about how we as Christians should interact with those around us who do not share our faith.
The Divine Command
If salvation is the way to heaven, why do we need to do anything after we are saved? Why do we need to bother with good deeds and self-improvement after we get that checkmark? In today's lesson on Understanding God's Word, Dr. John Akers examines this question.
The Foundation Of Our Faith
We are instructed to proclaim the truth of the Gospels, but before we do, we have to make sure that we understand that truth ourselves. In today's lesson in Understanding God's Word, Dr. John Akers lays out the biblical evidence of the truth of the Gospel.
Profile Of A Living Faith
What is God's plan for our lives? This is a classic question for any Christian. We do our best to follow the path that God has laid out for us, but sometimes it sure would be nice to know where that path is going! In today's lesson in Understanding God's Word, Dr. John Akers addresses that question.
The General Epistles
Today in Understanding God's Word, Dr. John Akers begins a new series on the books in the latter part of the new testament. These books are called the General Epistles, called such because they were not written to a specific church.
A Path Of Struggle
It seems like if the God of the universe has our back, life shouldn't be so hard. But it is. In today's Understanding God's Word, Dr. Akers digs in to this problem.
Divine Logic
It seems like, as God's creations, we should be able to follow his logic. Yet sometimes His decisions seem totally bizzarre. In today's Understanding God's Word, Dr. John Akers examines what's up with that.
Standards For Heaven
How does heaven work? Surely they don't let just anybody in. What are their standards? Are they achievable for the average person? In today's Understanding God's Word, Dr. Akers examines this question.
Accepting Jesus' Gifts
Presumably, Jesus offers us only salvation and peace. Very desirable gifts, one would think. So why are they so hard to accept? In today's Understanding God's Word, Dr. Akers takes a look at this question.