These three Old Testament prophets are probably among the least-read books of the Bible, and rarely preached. However, they tackle major themes, expounded here by Gordon Bridger with clarity and conviction, which are especially relevant to today’s church and world.
Robert Fyall's exposition of Ezra's historical narrative of the return to Judah from exile and Haggai's prophecy brings out their emphasis on building for God and the need for obedience to his Word and openness to his Spirit.
In Persia in the fifth century BC, the Jews were threatened with genocide, and the book of Esther describes how this crisis was averted. David Firth’s exposition brings out the book’s theology and relevance for Christian living by faith today.
Derek Tidball expounds a selection of key biblical passages on holiness, letting them speak for themselves, rather than adopting a systematic perspective, with the objective of seeing the lives of God's people increasingly transformed, in conformity with his holy character.
The focus of Keith Warrington's exposition is not a comprehensive, systematic theology, but rather a practical, biblically based exploration of the person and activity of the Holy Spirit, who seeks encounter with us as our guide and partner.
An excellent exposition and application of biblical perspectives on two challenging themes.
An excellent biblical exposition and application of a central Christian theme.
Stimulating and careful engagement with well-known biblical stories, bringing out their application for today.
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