“Nothing we do is ever entirely apart from sin,” Martin Luther once said. “Even my repentance needs to be repented of.” So, how’s a Christian to cope? Join Dr James Boice next time on The Bible Study Hour as he lays out our unrighteousness and its remedy, from Psalm 143. To support this ministry fi

We’ve all experienced times when we felt utterly abandoned--when it seemed we hadn’t a friend in the world. Our Lord Himself experienced this very human emotion as he hung on the cross, and David experienced it in the cave of Adullam. Listen to Dr. James Boice on The Bible Study Hour as he describes

Psalm 141 is another in a series of psalms that teach us about worship, and specifically about prayer as a part of our worship. It’s both a unique psalm and a difficult one, because prayer itself is often difficult. Join Dr. James Boice on The Bible Study Hour as he explains why such an important fa

It’s a given fact that there’s evil in the world. The evidence is overwhelming. But is there such a thing as pure evil? Are there some among us who are so profoundly wicked as to be irredeemable? Join Dr. James Boice next time on The Bible Study Hour as he studies the essence of evil, and David’s re

While the Apostle Paul previously proclaimed the essential elements of Christ’s resurrection, he now turns to the consequences of denying the core belief of the Christian faith as he progresses in his letter to the Corinthians. Dr. James Boice speaks sense about the resurrection on this episode of t

Psalm 139 is a psalm of God’s omniscience—yet to David it was more than that. Psalm 139 is worship psalm that reflects God’s knowledge of him from the beginning of time…a psalm to the God who would walk with David through all his days. Join Dr. James Boice on The Bible Study Hour as he explores the

Psalm 139 has been called theology of the very best sort. The psalm addresses some of the weightiest concepts of theology, yet it’s wonderfully personal and speaks to the heart as well as the mind. Join Dr. James Boice next time on The Bible Study Hour, as he studies this psalm of the omniscience, o

Psalm 138 is a Psalm of thanks for a promise made and a blessing given: that the throne of David would endure forever, and that the Messiah would come from his line. Join Dr. James Boice as he examines a psalm that teaches us to praise God for His love and faithfulness in the keeping of His word. T

Two cities would have a great effect on history: Babylon, the city of the world that would soon pass away, and Jerusalem, the city of God, whose glory would endure forever. Today on The Bible Study Hour, Dr. James Boice explores the two cities and the heartache of God’s people as they remembered the

It’s been said that a disaster, such as what has happened to worship in the evangelical church, is not going to be cured overnight. Indeed, there’s no quick fix, but the place to look is where true worship is always found--in the psalms. Join Dr. James Boice on The Bible Study Hour, as he unpacks th

The foundation of the Christian faith is the resurrection, and the 15th chapter of Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians is the most comprehensive chapter in the New Testament concerning this monumental event. Join Dr. James Boice next time on The Bible Study Hour as he summarizes Paul’s reason for

It’s a sad, contemporary trend that many modern churches have departed from a style of worship centered around God, as all true Christian adoration should be. Today on The Bible Study Hour, Dr. James Boice continues his study of how worship has changed, offering instructions on the subject from Psal

Why is it that so little of the passionate worship that once characterized the people of God is seen in the church today? Why are we often mere uncommitted spectators, rather than true worshippers? Join Dr. James Boice on The Bible Study Hour as he ponders these questions and the state of modern wor

“America has become one, vast, terrifying community.” That rather radical statement was made by one observer of modern culture. Is it true? Have we lost the true sense of community that once bound us together, and has that loss reached its tentacles into the church? Join Dr. James Boice as he explor