Gilbert House Fellowship #466: Isaiah 1–2
2025-12-14
ISAIAH WAS a wordsmith. And the word he used for idols identifies the spiritual nature and origin of the idols he condemned.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #465: 2 Kings 15; 2 Chronicles 26
2025-12-07
THE PRIDE of a king who elevated himself above what God ordained left King Uzziah with a debilitating disease.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #464: 1 Enoch 37–39
2025-11-23
THE SECOND SECTION of the Book of 1 Enoch isn’t as well known as the part that deals with the fallen Watchers, but it’s at least as important from a theological perspective.Continue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #463: Jonah
2025-11-16
In the Belly of the Fish JONAH WAS a vindictive man who cared more about a plant than he did for the 120,000 people of Nineveh. Reading the short Book of Jonah aloud makes it clear that the story is as much about Jonah’s desire for the destruction of NinevehContinue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #462: 2 Kings 14; 2 Chronicles 25
2025-10-12
A Thistle on Lebanon KING AMAZIAH of Judah is a classic example of someone whose pride got the better of him. 2 Kings 14 tells us that after Amaziah became king, he led a successful military campaign against Edom. He captured the stronghold of Sela, which was probably Petra inContinue Reading
Gilbert House Fellowship #461: 2 Kings 12–13; 2 Chronicles 24
2025-10-05
Sort-of Good King Joash THE TEMPLE in Jerusalem fell into disrepair within a century of the death of Solomon. The king who repaired it was a good man—mostly. Joash (or Jehoash), son of Ahaziah, reigned in Judah 835–796 BC. He was made king at age seven by the high priestContinue Reading