Overview of the Bible

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In this comprehensive overview of the Bible, Steve Gregg discusses the organization and content of the Old and New Testaments. He highlights key events and individuals, such as Abraham, David, and Jesus, and explains their significance in God's plan of salvation. Gregg also emphasizes the central message of the Gospel: the good news of the Kingdom of God, with Jesus as the Messiah and ruler who has been given all authority in heaven and on earth. Ultimately, he stresses the importance of submitting to King Jesus and spreading His kingdom throughout the world through the power of the Holy Spirit.
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Preparing for Trial
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In "Preparing for Trial," Steve Gregg reminds Christians that trials are inevitable and could involve serious tribulations such as persecution and opp
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Prepping for the Future
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In "Prepping for the Future," Steve Gregg discusses the importance of being prepared for potential disasters while avoiding paranoia or the belief in
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Origins (Part 2)
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In this discussion, Steve Gregg explores some of the criticisms and challenges to the theory of evolution. He notes that some do not believe in evolut
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2 Kings
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Joel
Steve Gregg provides a thought-provoking analysis of the book of Joel, exploring themes of judgment, restoration, and the role of the Holy Spirit.

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Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of Ezra, providing historical context, insights, and commentary on the challenges faced by the Jew

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