The great and final confrontation, and then...finally! Finally, there's true and lasting peace and security. Finally, the Lord dwells with his people and rules over the earth.
Idolatry Cutoff
February 16, 2020 • Jesse Bridges • Zechariah 13
This week we discuss the purification of Israel from their history of idolatry, and the costs associated with their purification.
Rejection, Consequences, & Final Deliverance
February 9, 2020 • Joel Fouse • Zechariah 11—12
Israel rejects the Good Shepherd and suffers for it, but God will finally bring both physical and spiritual deliverance in the Day of the Lord.
God Defends Israel
February 2, 2020 • Jesse Bridges • Zechariah 9—10
This week we discuss God's promise to defend Israel and discipline their enemies. We also discuss how some of these promises have been fulfilled and which remain to be completed.
Return to Me: A Question of Fasts, and a Better Focus
January 26, 2020 • Joel Fouse • Zechariah 7—8
On a question of fasting and feasts, what God really cares about, and reiteration of the New Jerusalem.
The Final Vision and The Crowning of Joshua
January 19, 2020 • Jesse Bridges • Zechariah 6
This week the discuss Zechariah's final vision of the four chariots, the crowning of Joshua, and how these events mirror the events of Revelation 19-20.
The Flying Scroll and the Woman in a Basket
January 12, 2020 • Joel Fouse • Zechariah 5
The sixth and seventh visions, what they point to, and how they continue to develop the overall structure of these eight nighttime visions
The Lampstand and the Olive Trees
January 5, 2020 • Joel Fouse • Zechariah 4
The fifth vision of the lampstand with two olive trees, bringing encouragement to Zerubbabel and prophetic foreshadowing for Israel in the last days.
The Coming Branch
December 22, 2019 • Jesse Bridges • Zechariah 3
This week we discuss Zechariah's vision of Joshua and the coming Branch, and how the visions impact Israel's future.
The Third Vision
December 15, 2019 • Joel Fouse • Zechariah 2
The third vision (The Surveyor) and the oracle that follows, and how it continues to develop the alternating themes of judgement and blessing set up in the first two.
The First Two Visions
December 8, 2019 • Jesse Bridges • Zechariah 1
This week we cover the introduction to the book of Zechariah and his first two visions.
Introduction to Zechariah
December 1, 2019 • Joel Fouse • Zechariah 1:1–6
Establishing the historical context both leading up to and immediately following Zechariah's ministry, followed by a high level overview of the book's structure.