The Well Blog
Posted by Brad Bell
The city of Jerusalem has fallen and the Babylonians have taken the Southern Kingdom of Judah captive. What's next for the people of God? Through prophetic revelation, He reveals His plan for human history, including the restoration of His people. Both Daniel and Ezekiel point to the reign of the…
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Posted by Sarah Welles and Darlene Hanson
Each believer is uniquely designed by a creative God, leading us to experience relationship with Him differently. And because we are all wired differently, various disciplines come easier to us than others. One of these disciplines is Inductive Bible Study. We have asked long time Well staff…
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Posted by Brad Bell
This week we cover the demise of the Northern Kingdom and the prophetic warning to the South. Micah and Isaiah were contemporaries during the time of the Assyrian invasion of the Northern Kingdom of Israel and cautioned the South regarding their similarities to the Northern Kingdom. Hezekiah will be…
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Posted by Jerrod Rumley
Hot topics and controversial issues are not strangers to our American culture. News hits us fast and furious. Somebody says one thing on one news channel and it's likely to be tweeted, retweeted, insta-ed, hashtagged, and forwarded on to a wider audience.
Recently, I have wondered what our role as…
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Posted by PJ Lewis
We continue through our Generations series, focusing on some additional kings and the messages of four prophets. As we examine our character and our commitment to God, it is important to note God's commitment to those He has chosen. Even when we walk away from our dedication to Him, He remains…
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Posted by Chris Schultz
“In God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me?” – King David (Psalm 56:11)
Is it not true that when we look back in the rear mirror of our lives we most often can see what God was up to? The difficult situations, the setbacks, the seasons of life that seemed unbearable are now…
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Posted by Cambria Belleci
*Photo by Emik and Yana Nikora of iDrop Photo
The first big argument my husband Andrew and I had was whether or not to buy a complete set of pots and pans. We were newlyweds. I think we may have had three weeks under our belts. I wanted a “full set” of pots and pans. He said we didn’t need it…
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Posted by Brad Bell
This week we close the book on the life of Solomon. We saw his rise to power and the expanse of his influence. Now we look at the three books of wisdom literature that he wrote or contributed to during his reign. These writings include a book on marital love and romance, a body of work containing…
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Posted by Jessie Wilson
David and his Life Group came alongside Spirit of Woman, a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting women seeking recovery from substance abuse. Life Group member Jim Kraus, a retired landscaper, used his talents to lead the group in preparing a section of the grounds for sod and build a fence…
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Posted by Jerrod Rumley
During an age of kings and kingdoms, prophets stand up in a historically dark time for the people of God, and they speak great truth and insight to a lost nation. It takes courage to stand up and face the threats of this world, and we can have hope and encouragement from watching men like Elijah and…
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