Zeal Bible Study
Zeal Bible Study is a young adults Life Group at Twin Rivers Church in St. Louis, MO. We teach the Bible. We pray these messages help non-believers discover the power of a life submitted to Jesus, and help believers go deeper in their knowledge and zeal for Jesus. "Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord." Romans 10:11
Episodes
Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount isn’t just rules to follow—it’s an invitation into God’s heart. In this message, we unpack what it means to be salt that preserves truth and light that reveals Christ.
This teaching breaks down:
- The 9 blessings Jesus gave before commissioning His disciples
- Why our identity must come before our influence
- How to preserve God’s Word in our hearts
- Why our good works should always point to God’s glory
Jonah tried to run from God—but God never stopped pursuing him. This message looks at Jonah’s story and reminds us that our disobedience doesn’t disqualify us. God’s mercy is bigger than our rebellion, and His plan is always greater than our own.
This message will challenge you to examine whether you’re following your own plan or truly submitting to God’s. Discover how obedience not only changes your life but also opens the door...
What does it really mean to fear God? The Bible mentions the “fear of the Lord” over 100 times, but it’s not about being terrified of Him—it’s about reverence, honor, and awe. In this message, we unpack the difference between being scared of God and truly fearing God, and why the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom (Proverbs 9:10).
The fear of God isn’t about terror—it’s about relationship. It’s the foundation for wisdom...
You are not defined by your past, your mistakes, or your shame—you are defined by your Father. In this message, we dive into what it means to be a child of God, exploring adoption into His family, the new nature we receive in Christ, and the hope we have as heirs with Jesus.
Through passages like Romans 8:14–17 and John 1:12, we’ll see that being God’s child is not something we earn but a gift we receive by faith. This teaching ...
How do you actually strengthen your faith? In this 8-minute teaching clip taken from the message "Little Faith, Big God," we break down 10 practical ways to strengthen and grow your faith.These aren’t just religious checkboxes — they’re rhythms that build a faith that lasts. Watch & listen through and see which step God is calling you to grow in right now.
In this week's study, we explore the book of James to discover how to find hope amidst the tests & trials we may be experiencing.
We discuss 5 hopeful promises scripture provides for us to hold onto in difficult times:✅ God sees your effort even when no one else does (Galatians 6:9)✅ God gives strength when yours feels empty (Isaiah 40:31)✅ Pain is temporary, Heaven is eternal (2 Corinthians 4:17-18)✅ If it’s not good, then God’...
Is my past too broken for God to use? In this week's teaching Zeal Bible Study, we dive deep into Acts 9 and explore the radical conversion of Saul — a man who went from persecuting Christians to preaching Christ. This teaching unpacks what true repentance looks like and how God uses people in our process to transform us from the inside out.Key Takeaways: 1. Repentance begins with confrontation 2. Spiritual blindness often comes be...
Am I called? Was that “God” speaking to me, or just my own inner thoughts? In this week's teaching at Zeal Bible Study, we dive into the story of God calling Moses in Exodus 4. Despite Moses’ doubts, fears, and insecurities that he felt made him “unqualified” to be used by God, God still CHOSE Moses. God specializes in using what WE think is not good enough to be exactly the perfect thing God desires to use to carry out His plans.
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So many of us want to grow in our faith… but something keeps holding us back. In this message, we unpack the Parable of the Sower and reveal the four types of spiritual soil — and why your growth depends on which one your heart reflects.If you feel stuck in your walk with Jesus or frustrated by a lack of progress, this teaching will help you identify what’s killing your spiritual growth… and how to move forward in faith.
What can God do with even the smallest seed of faith?
In this message, we unpack the Parable of the Mustard Seed (Matthew 13:31–32) and show how God can take what looks small and insignificant and grow it into something powerful.
You’ll learn:- Why Jesus compared the Kingdom of God to a mustard seed- How to have faith that actually believes for what you’re praying for- 10 practical ways to strengthen and grow your faith.
Whether you f...
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