What does it mean to be blessed by God? What’s the difference between the way he blesses us, and the way he blesses the things we do? This week on The Bible Study Hour, Dr. James Boice continues his studies in Romans to find out what Paul means by the full measure of the blessing of Christ. Join us

When it comes to giving, no one outdoes God. No one could give more than he did in his Son Jesus. What does this mean for our giving? Why do we give? How should we give? What does our giving accomplish, and what do we get out of it? This week on The Bible Study Hour, Dr. James Boice looks at what Pa

What’s the point of making plans, when God’s plans might be different from ours? Should we plan? Should we stick with plans that don’t seem to be working out? On The Bible Study Hour this week, Dr. James Boice looks at Paul’s plans for a mission trip to Spain that might never have happened. What are

Is it OK to feel good about what God does through us? Can we take pride in the work we do for the kingdom of God? On The Bible Study Hour this week, Dr. James Boice looks at what Paul has to say about his work and ministry. Who gets the glory for the good things? Who gets the credit for the accompli

Was the apostle Paul a priest? Not in the way most people think of a priest. But he did say he had a priestly duty. Was it to wear a fancy ceremonial outfit, or say official prayers, or do baptisms and weddings and funerals? Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about what Paul’s priestly duty really

Men and women are made directly by God in His own image. And human life in the image of God mustn't be wantonly destroyed. Today on The Bible Study Hour, Dr. James Boice discusses the cities of refuge and the tremendous value of human life revealed in the law of God. To support this ministry financ

What makes a good church? The pastor? The music? The youth program? Paul gives us his own checklist in Romans, and it’s not what you might expect. Is your church full of goodness? Are the people filled with knowledge? Do they teach and learn from one another? Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice explain

We’ve put our hope in politicians, in stocks and bonds, and in the justice system. And they’ve all failed us. But hope in God, is hope that never fails. It will fill your life and overflow into the lives of others. Tune into hear Dr. James Boice talk about this hope that brings joy, peace, and power

Access to God was granted to the Gentiles through the work of Jesus Christ. However, even before this there are hints sprinkled throughout the Old Testament indicating they would some day be included in the promises of God. Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about the hope that comes to the gentil

How do we live in light of the knowledge that God the Father and Jesus his Son accepted us when we were still enemies? Though we were full of sin, detestable to God and others, God still loved us. So then how can we fail to accept others? Tune in this week to hear Dr. James Boice talk about Christ’s

Unity in the church does not mean a bunch of Christian clones. Nor does it mean one big, united Church. When Paul prays for unity, he’s thinking about relationships. So why can’t Christians get along with each other? Tune in to hear Dr. James Boice talk about what it doesn’t and does mean to have un

It’s often the case that in the presence of outstanding leaders, others are overlooked. It was true to a degree with Joshua, and it was certainly true of Caleb. Join Dr. James Boice next time on The Bible Study Hour as he paints a portrait of a most extraordinary man of God whose exploits often go u

Are there parts of the Bible that you just don’t think are very useful? Obscure passages, maybe out of Ezekiel or Habakkuk, that don’t mean anything to you? Let me assure you that if God inspired them, just as he inspired all Scripture. Then it must be useful for you! Join us this week to hear Dr. J

Jesus is the ultimate example of selfless love and endurance under persecution. If we, his followers, are called to be like him, we have a tall order to fill. The first step should be to love other Christians and get over our petty arguments. Join us as we hear Dr. James Boice talk about the example