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In light of the mass murder in Las Vegas, my commentary for Psalm 52, The Goodness of God Endures, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Psalm 62: Confidence in God, My Refuge

September 9, 2017

My commentary for Psalm 62, Confidence in God, My Refuge, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Psalm 87: Desire to Worship God

August 10, 2017

My commentary for Psalm 87, Desire to Worship God, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Psalm 30: David's Relief

May 17, 2017

My commentary for Psalm 30, Distress Signal To God, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Psalm 29: Give Praise To God

May 6, 2017

My commentary for Psalm 29, Give Praise To God, is available in Devotions from Psalms, in Commentaries.

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Outline of the Book of Hebrews

March 10, 2017

My Outline of Hebrews, in General Epistles, is now available in Publications On Judaism.

It is also part of my Bible Outlines.

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Words of Wisdom: January 16 - 20, 2016

January 22, 2017

Please find my Words of Wisdom as Audio and as Transcripts for the days:

1/16/2017: Humility in Victory

1/17/17/2017: Whose Success Is It?

1/18/2017: Are Demons Saved?

1/19/2017: Unashamed Living

1/20/2017: Professional Protesting

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Studies in the book of Proverbs

December 17, 2016

I have a complete - and free - full version of my Studies in the Book of Proverbs available in Commentaries.

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Outline of the Books of Kings and Chronicles

October 31, 2016

Appropriately for this election cycle, my outline of The Books of 1 & 2 Kings and 1 & 2 Chronicles is now available in Bible Outlines.

My outlines appear in PDF format for easy printing and access on eReaders and other electronic devices. For more details, click here.

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We See the Unseen

September 28, 2016

My updated sermon We See the Unseen is now available in Sermon Powerpoints. The sermon was delivered in October, 2015.

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Words of Wisdom: Transcripts Available

July 19, 2016

Transcripts from Words of Wisdom for the week of July 4, 2016, are now available on the Transcripts page.

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Words of Wisdom: July 04 - 08, 2016

July 15, 2016

Please click here to find my audio files for Words of Wisdom for the week:

07/04/2016: Gospel Of Peace

07/05/2016: Church Of Peace

07/06/2016: Church Of Love

07/07/2016: Truth First, Fable Later

07/08/2016: Creation Truth Doesn't Evolve

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Enoch: Patriarchal Prophet of Faith

July 14, 2016

My article Enoch Patriarchal Prophet Of Faith is now available in Bible Articles. It first appeared in the Gospel Advocate in 2014.

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Studies in the Book of Proverbs

May 22, 2016

I have a complete - and free - copy of my Studies in the Book of Proverbs available in Commentaries.

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Bible Outlines: New Version Available

March 8, 2016

Please find new formats for Bible Outlines of the Revelations, which are now available for the book of Revelation.

This completes the update of the Bible Outlines. Look out for fresh versions of my Sermon Outlines coming soon.

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Bible Outlines: Hebrews New Version

February 26, 2016

Please find new formats for Bible Outlines of the Epistles, which are now available for Hebrews.

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