Are you depressed? Are you downhearted?

Then know this - you are special in God's eyes.

You are loved and valued by your Maker. And He wants you to know that.

In Malachi 3, God says this about His people: "They shall be Mine, on the day that I make them My jewels." What does that mean? That will be the focus of this sermon.

Questions That We'll Answer:
A) What does this passage say to those suffering from depression?
B) What was the spiritual condition of the people of Malachi's day?
C) What hope do we have for the future? Are things going to get better?

Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt

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Finally, please leave a review to help others find the show.

Are you depressed? Are you downhearted?
Then know this - you are special in God's eyes.
You are loved and valued by your Maker. And He wants you to know that. In <a href="https://www.blueletterbible.org/search/preSearch.cfm?Criteria=Malachi+3&amp;t=KJV">Malachi 3</a>, God says this about His people: "They shall be Mine, on the day that I make them My jewels." What does that mean? That will be the focus of this sermon.
Questions That We'll Answer: A) What does this passage say to those suffering from depression? B) What was the spiritual condition of the people of Malachi's day? C) What hope do we have for the future? Are things going to get better?
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt
Visit our channel for a full list of our Bible podcasts.
Finally, please leave a review to help others find the show.

Who wrote Malachi?

What is the Book of Malachi about?

In this sermon podcast, Dr. Toby Holt unravels the Book of Malachi—from God’s rebuke of Israel’s unfaithfulness to His promises of restoration—in a way that’s clear, compelling, and relevant.

You’ll explore themes of true worship, covenant theology, the dangers of spiritual apathy, the coming messenger, and the hope of God’s refining fire—not just as prophecy, but as truths that affect our faith today.

Whether you’re a pastor, student, or brand new to the Bible, this podcast (including sermons) covers all the major messages from Malachi 1 through Malachi 4.

Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby Holt has pastored three churches and taught apologetics in the US and internationally.

Visit our channel for a full list of our Bible podcasts.

Finally, please leave a review to help others find the show.

Who wrote Malachi?
What is the Book of Malachi about?
In this sermon podcast, Dr. Toby Holt unravels the Book of Malachi&mdash;from God&rsquo;s rebuke of Israel&rsquo;s unfaithfulness to His promises of restoration&mdash;in a way that&rsquo;s clear, compelling, and relevant.
You&rsquo;ll explore themes of true worship, covenant theology, the dangers of spiritual apathy, the coming messenger, and the hope of God&rsquo;s refining fire&mdash;not just as prophecy, but as truths that affect our faith today.
Whether you&rsquo;re a pastor, student, or brand new to the Bible, this podcast (including sermons) covers all the major messages from Malachi 1 through Malachi 4.
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby Holt has pastored three churches and taught apologetics in the US and internationally.
Visit our channel for a full list of our Bible podcasts.
Finally, please leave a review to help others find the show.

Malachi Explained: A Bible Study

Who wrote Genesis?

What is the book of Genesis about?

In this Genesis podcast, Dr. Toby Holt breaks down the Book of Genesis — from the creation of the world to the rise of the patriarchs — in a way that's clear, compelling, and relevant. You'll explore the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah’s Ark, the Tower of Babel, Abraham’s calling, and more — not just as ancient tales, but as events that shape your life today.

Whether you're a pastor, student, or brand new to the Bible, this podcast (including sermons) detail all the major events from Genesis 1 through Genesis 50.

Dr. Holt has pastored three churches and taught apologetics in the US and internationally.

Who wrote Genesis?
What is the book of Genesis about?
In this Genesis podcast,&nbsp;Dr. Toby Holt&nbsp;breaks down the Book of Genesis &mdash; from the creation of the world to the rise of the patriarchs &mdash; in a way that's clear, compelling, and relevant. You'll explore the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah&rsquo;s Ark, the Tower of Babel, Abraham&rsquo;s calling, and more &mdash; not just as ancient tales, but as events that shape your life today.
Whether you're a pastor, student, or brand new to the Bible, this podcast (including sermons) detail all the major events from Genesis 1 through Genesis 50.
Dr. Holt has pastored three churches and taught apologetics in the US and internationally.

Genesis Explained: A Bible Study

The Bible, Explained.

Clear, weekly Bible teaching on theology, doctrine, and faith—verse by verse, with practical insights.

Join Dr. Toby Holt as we explore Christian doctrine, and answer big questions about faith, God, and salvation. From biblical theology and reformed theology to apologetics and sermons, each episode offers verse-by-verse insights into the Bible’s teachings. Whether you’re a pastor, theology student, or curious believer, discover how theology shapes your life today. Follow for weekly Christian podcasts on scripture, doctrine, and spiritual growth.

Dr. Holt has pastored three churches and taught apologetics in the US and internationally.

The Bible, Explained.
Clear, weekly Bible teaching on theology, doctrine, and faith&mdash;verse by verse, with practical insights.
Join Dr. Toby Holt as we explore Christian doctrine, and answer big questions about faith, God, and salvation. From biblical theology and reformed theology to apologetics and sermons, each episode offers verse-by-verse insights into the Bible&rsquo;s teachings. Whether you&rsquo;re a pastor, theology student, or curious believer, discover how theology shapes your life today. Follow for weekly Christian podcasts on scripture, doctrine, and spiritual growth.
Dr. Holt has pastored three churches and taught apologetics in the US and internationally.

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Malachi: Jewels In God's Sight (Ep. 6)

"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want."

What does it mean for God to be our 'shepherd?'

What hope does that give us on dark days (or in dark valleys)?

That will be the focus of this episode on Psalm 23.

Questions That We'll Answer:

A) Why is this psalm by King David the most popular in all the Bible?

B) What does David say he will 'fear no evil' even in the valley of the shadow of death?

C) What does it mean to be a 'sheep?'

Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt

Would you please leave a review to help others find the show?

Also, please visit our channel for sermons from additional Bible books.

"The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for You are with me." - Psalm 23

"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want."
What does it mean for God to be our 'shepherd?'
What hope does that give us on dark days (or in dark valleys)?
That will be the focus of this episode on Psalm 23.
Questions That We'll Answer:
A) Why is this psalm by King David the most popular in all the Bible?
B) What does David say he will 'fear no evil' even in the valley of the shadow of death?
C) What does it mean to be a 'sheep?'
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt
Would you please leave a review to help others find the show?
Also, please visit our channel for sermons from additional Bible books.
"The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for You are with me." - Psalm 23

Psalms: The Lord Is My Shepherd

"How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever?"

What does it mean when God seems silent?

What hope is there when sorrow seems to last longer than joy?

That will be the focus of today's episode from Psalm 13.

Questions That We'll Answer:

A) Why did David, a man after God’s own heart, feel abandoned by God?

B) What does this psalm teach us about honest prayer and lasting trust?

C) How can worship rise even from pain?

Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt

Would you please leave a review to help others find the show?

Also, please visit our channel for sermons from additional Bible books.

"How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever?"
What does it mean when God seems silent?
What hope is there when sorrow seems to last longer than joy?
That will be the focus of today's episode from Psalm 13.
Questions That We'll Answer:
A) Why did David, a man after God&rsquo;s own heart, feel abandoned by God?
B) What does this psalm teach us about honest prayer and lasting trust?
C) How can worship rise even from pain?
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt
Would you please leave a review to help others find the show?
Also, please visit our channel for sermons from additional Bible books.

Psalms: How Long O Lord (The Cry Of God's People)

"Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot in vain?"

What drives humanity’s rebellion against God?

And how does Psalm 2 point us to the authority and kingship of Jesus Christ?

That will be the focus of today's episode from Psalm 2.

Questions That We'll Answer:

A) What does it mean that God "laughs" at earthly rulers?

B) How is this psalm both political and prophetic?

Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt

Would you please leave a review to help others find the show?

Also, please visit our channel for sermons from additional Bible books.

"Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot in vain?"
What drives humanity&rsquo;s rebellion against God?
And how does Psalm 2 point us to the authority and kingship of Jesus Christ?
That will be the focus of today's episode from Psalm 2.
Questions That We'll Answer:
A) What does it mean that God "laughs" at earthly rulers?
B) How is this psalm both political and prophetic?
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt
Would you please leave a review to help others find the show?
Also, please visit our channel for sermons from additional Bible books.

Malachi: Jewels In God's Sight (Ep. 6)

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