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Outline of the Book of Zechariah

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

Book of Zechariah

  • Zechariah 1:1-6: Call to Repentance
  • Zechariah 1:7-6:15: 8 Night Visions
    • Tells the people about God’s return to bless Jerusalem and His people
  • Zechariah 7-8: Fasts and Feasts
    • Chastizes religious ritualism
  • Zechariah 9-11: Promise of the Coming King
    • Future prophesies
  • Zechariah 12-14: Promise of the Coming Victory
    • Future prophesies
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Friday’s Digest BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build Lesson 16

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN BSF EXILE & RETURN: A TIME TO BUILD LESSON 16

  • God sees through excuses
  • Faith means putting God first in your life
  • Don’t let worry destroy your joy
  • What we do with the time God gives us reveals our priorities
  • Our highest purpose is to love God and place Him above all else
  • We are God’s stewards to do His work
  • Joy comes from doing God’s higher purposes
  • When God is our foundation, He blesses us
  • We are to live for God’s glory, which is our greatest blessing
  • God never abandons us

TAKE AWAY: “Expect great things from God; attempt great things for God.” William Carey

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Friday’s Digest BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build Lesson 15

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN BSF EXILE & RETURN: A TIME TO BUILD LESSON 15

  • God reverses the plans of evil people
  • We are to pray/plead for others
  • The enemies of God hate the people of God
  • Remembering God’s faithfulness helps us to trust Him with our present and future
  • We place our hope in God
  • God’s plans and purposes never fail
  • God raises us up for Him
  • He is always at work in our lives
  • We are gifted to serve Him
  • God works in the big and the small things
  • God has purpose for our lives
  • God is doing something bigger that we cannot see
  • Celebrate God
  • God is with us always and forever

TAKE AWAY: God intervenes on behalf of His people.

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Friday’s Digest BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build Lesson 14

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN BSF EXILE & RETURN: A TIME TO BUILD LESSON 14

  • Satan opposes everything God does
  • We respond to God’s call
  • Satan cannot defeat us; we have the Holy Spirit
  • Desperate situations allow us to seek God
  • God places us where we are for important times and opportunities — to ultimately make a difference
  • Ordinary people are put in challenging situations beyond their control and are called to depend on Him
  • God’s work can never be stopped
  • God is stronger than all His enemies
  • We are to serve God with purpose and power

TAKE AWAY: God’s plans always prevail.

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Friday’s Digest BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build Lesson 13

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN BSF EXILE & RETURN: A TIME TO BUILD LESSON 13

  • God positions His people to accomplish His purposes
  • God works in ways we rarely recognize in the beginning
  • God calls us to live for Him
  • God is always working in our lives for His good purposes for us
  • God is there in all the twists and turns of our lives
  • We yield control to God, giving us peace

TAKE AWAY: No one can defeat God’s plan for our lives, no matter what they do to us.

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Friday’s Digest BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build Lesson 12

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN BSF EXILE & RETURN: A TIME TO BUILD LESSON 12

  • Pleasing God matters more to God than your interests
  • When we repent and obey, we understand our sin
  • We are to live by God’s standards
  • We are in a battle every day, but God fights it for us
  • Compromise with sin leads to painful consequences
  • God’s way grows us
  • Life in a sin-filled world is hard for believers

TAKE AWAY: God’s ways bring life.

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Friday’s Digest BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build Lesson 11

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN BSF EXILE & RETURN: A TIME TO BUILD LESSON 11

  • God always provides
  • God provides the right leaders for the right tasks at the right time
  • God’s ways shape our priorities
  • God equips those to impact the world when they study God’s word
  • God does what only He can do
  • We seek His guidance in prayer
  • We need to praise God for the big and the small things
  • Believers have integrity in all things
  • The Holy Spirit empowers us to live for God
  • Knowing Scripture can transform our lives
  • We pray; God listens and answers
  • We must seek God and surrender to His will

TAKE AWAY: God’s hand is upon all of us.

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Friday’s Digest BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build Lesson 10

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN BSF EXILE & RETURN: A TIME TO BUILD LESSON 10

  • We respond to God with humility, surrender, and gratitude
  • Disobedience brings discipline
  • We have limited strength; God has infinite strength
  • We can fall into despair with opposition; God holds us up in opposition.
  • God delivered His people from spiritual exile
  • God always has our best interests at heart
  • God equips us with His strength
  • There will be challenges on the way to your victories
  • Obstacles and opposition develop our character
  • We reflect God in our character
  • We yield our lives to Him
  • The most important things in your life come with struggles

TAKE AWAY: Only God can restore what sin has destroyed.

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Friday’s Digest BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build Lesson 9

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN BSF EXILE & RETURN: A TIME TO BUILD LESSON 9

  • We shine God’s light to others
  • Your light can make a difference in others’ lives
  • God’s people need leaders
  • We can live daily in God’s presence
  • God knows everything and can do anything
  • God provides everything we need to fulfill His purposes

TAKE AWAY: God has a plan for your life.

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Friday’s Digest BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build Lesson 8

by atozmom, posted in BSF Exile & Return: A Time to Build 2025/2026

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN BSF EXILE & RETURN: A TIME TO BUILD LESSON 8

  • God provides strength, assurance, and comfort
  • God incorporates his people’s prayers
  • Nothing can thwart God’s plans
  • Express your inadequacy and weaknesses to God
  • God accomplishes within His people what He requires of them
  • We need God’s strength to accomplish His will
  • We are to stand firm
  • Everything God promises is true
  • God’s kingdom alone stands forever
  • God’s angels assist us
  • God rules in our hearts
  • Trying times test our faith.
  • God is in control

TAKE AWAY: We are precious to the Lord.

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