The more you come to understand about God, the more there will be to understand.  The more you understand of God's love, the more you can experience and know God's love.  There is always more to become, and more to know. This is part of the width, lengt

Without God, there is no hope.  History has lead the world as a whole towards chaos and destruction.  It is characteristic of pagan philosophers and other religions to offer no hope for a better future, giving nothing certain to look forward to.  But n

What you pray about is what you consider to be important.  It reveals your values and priorities.  A focus on your own problems in prayer reveals that your problems are more important than anything else.  A focus on other people reveals that you have b

This section of Ephesians begins the major doctrinal exposition of the letter. Paul talks about the nature of our salvation in Jesus Christ, explaining what God has done for us in the past, what He is doing in the present, and what He will do in the futu

It is hard to value one part of Scripture over another, but Ephesians is certainly a crucial book in the New Testament. This episode gives an overview and brief history of the book, spending a little time with possibilities for when it was written, and t

The burial of Jesus was the first act of love shown to the Son of God after his betrayal. Joseph and Nicodemus took Him from the cross and displayed their love and respect for Jesus by wrapping His body with linen and spices. Jesus was not treated as a

Dr. L. Russ Bush III teaches on the doctrine of the Trinity. Most explanations of the Trinity begin with a statement of how the Trinity is a mystery that we cannot explain or is beyond our understanding. However, Christianity is uniquely Trinitarian, an

Dr. L. Russ Bush teaches from the book of Acts on the method and message that the Apostle Paul used as he preached to everyone who would listen. Paul focused on the positive message of the gospel without compromising the content and truth of scripture.

Dr. L. Russ Bush teaches on the nature of true wisdom from Job 28 in this message given on November 18, 1976 in the chapel at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. This message continues to be relevant in our lives today as we all face unexplained su

This was Dr. L. Russ Bush's third chapel message, but his first as an elected faculty member at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Given on November 18th, 1975, Dr. Bush speaks about Joshua and his commitment to scripture from Joshua 1 and Joshua