How to Read It

Faith Oakville

How to Read It

Pastor Jon Palmer

January 7, 2018

Do you have a Bible? Do you read it? Many homes in America have Bibles that are scarcely used. The Bible is a gift from the Holy Spirit placed in our lives to be read, not to be forgotten on a shelf. Today Pastor Jon Palmer shares some creative and useful ways to read the Bible.

Sacrifices

February 11, 2018

As we close out our series This is the Bible, Pastor Jon discusses one more often confusing topic in the Bible - sacrifices. What’s with all the blood? Where did the ideas of sacrifices come from? And ultimately, what is their purpose and meaning?

Punishments

February 4, 2018

As we continue our examination of the God of the Bible, we discover something unnerving. God often lays down punishment on His people, on “enemies”, and even on the “innocent.” What is behind all this punishment? Are we worshipping a crazy, lunatic, barbaric being? Pastor Jon Palmer explains where this bloodthirsty punishment comes from and what it all points to.

The God of Two Testaments

January 28, 2018

We’ve spent our last few weeks diving into the Bible, and discussing how to understand, read, apply, and believe it. This week, we shift our focus to the God that the Bible speaks of. In this message Pastor Jon tackles a tough question, “What kind of God is the God of the Bible?”