OAKRIDGE BIBLE CHAPEL

Most cellphones today come equipped with passcodes, facial recognition software, fingerprint scanning capabilities, and multistep-step user verification. Why? It’s all for the purpose of
Written by Josiah Boyd
This week we turn a significant corner in our Cover-to-Cover series. Having traversed the path of the Pentateuch (Genesis through Deuteronomy) and walked the
As we come to the conclusion of Jesus’ parabolic teaching in Matthew 13, we are forced to ask the question: what now? What do
As one reads the gospel according to Matthew, a pattern can be identified in how the author, inspired by the Holy Spirit, presents his
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In the Fall of 2021, the Adult Sunday School class at Oakridge began working our way through the book of Malachi. What follows are
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Of the Old Testament story of Esther, the book to which we now arrive in our current study, Dr. Tom Constable notes several unique
With a church made up of people from all sorts of backgrounds, personalities, opinions, and walks of life, there are bound to be times
In the Spring of 2020, the Adult Sunday School class at Oakridge began working our way through the book of Acts. What follows are
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“If I were an advertising executive writing promotional copy for the sale of the memoirs of Nehemiah … I would have an easy and
In the second parable of Matthew 13, Jesus tells a story about a land-owner, his wheat field, and a dastardly plot by an enemy
The thirteenth chapter of Matthew’s gospel records an abrupt shift in Jesus’s teaching ministry. Responding to his formal rejection as messianic King by Israel’s
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After a seven-decade-long, divinely-orchestrated, and well-deserved disciplinary timeout in Babylonian exile, God’s chosen people are allowed (and encouraged!) to return back to the Promised