Participating in His Body and Blood

Overview Most English versions render the word in 1 Corinthians 10:16 as communion or sharing, but the sense is participation. Christ was like us in that he shared flesh and […]

Rest in the Lord in the Land

Overview Rest in the Lord in the land comes when God’s people acknowledge God’s lordship and believe him, which is exactly what the judges of Israel did. In this teaching, […]

God’s Treasured Possession

Overview God’s treasured possession is a phrase used throughout Scripture to describe something acquired and set apart as belonging exclusively to God. In the Old Testament this was Israel: chosen […]

A Way In and Out for God’s People

Overview To go out and come in is a Hebrew idiom that means to live life, and in its second, more specific biblical sense it means to exercise leadership. In […]

Partners in Giving and Receiving

Overview A collection and a partnership are two different ways to give: a collection is a time-limited effort by concerned believers to pool freely offered resources for the need of […]

The Widow’s Care

Overview What do Boaz, Lazarus, Stephen, Philip the Evangelist, and Dorcas all have in common? Each of them cared for widows. This teaching traces the responsibility of caring for widows […]

Hope Conference #4: Our Gathering — Together!

Overview This teaching traces a single Greek word, sun, meaning “together,” through 21 different appearances across the New Testament to show what it means to be identified with Christ. The […]

Sonship Conference #3: Redemption

Overview Rev. Tom Knupp traces our redemption in Christ through two books of the Bible: Ephesians in the New Testament, and Ruth in the Old Testament. Redemption revolves around two […]

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