The Upper Room Fellowship Teaching: Zechariah

Zechariah 3

Ray Kelly — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:30:00 +0100

Zechariah 3

Series: Zechariah

Teacher: Ray Kelly

Sunday Morning

Date: 13th September 2026

Passage: Zechariah 3:1-10

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Zechariah 3’s powerful 4th vision gives us a picture of God’s grace, the security of the believer, and His unbreakable covenant with Israel. Joshua’s filthy garments are replaced with festal robes, illustrating both the removal of our sin and the imputation of Christ’s righteousness. Israel’s failure has not cancelled God’s promises—His covenant remains intact and His calling irrevocable. Through Joshua and the coming “Branch,” we see the certainty of salvation, Israel’s future restoration, and the day when God’s people will dwell in holiness, peace, and harmony.

Zechariah 2

Ray Kelly — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:30:00 +0100

Zechariah 2

Series: Zechariah

Teacher: Ray Kelly

Sunday Morning

Date: 6th September 2026

Passage: Zechariah 2:1-13

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The vision in Zechariah 2 reveals a God who never forgets His promises. His unwavering commitment to Jerusalem, together with the hidden linguistic details of His presence in Esther, reveals the meticulous faithfulness of a covenant-keeping God. What He promised to Israel, He will fulfil. And if He is faithful to His promises concerning Israel, we can have complete confidence that His promises of salvation are equally secure. He is the First and the Last, and He will never fail. How are we responding to His faithfulness?

Zechariah 1:18-21

Ray Kelly — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0100

Zechariah 1:18-21

Series: Zechariah

Teacher: Ray Kelly

Sunday Morning

Date: 16th August 2026

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The Bible is not a collection of isolated stories, but an interconnected masterpiece. In today's message, we trace the prophetic links between Zechariah, Daniel, and Revelation, exploring how God foretold the rise and fall of empires and fulfilled His Word with remarkable precision. The vision of the horns and craftsmen reminds us that God is sovereign over human history. Even when nations rise against His people, He remains in control. His past faithfulness gives us confidence for the future, knowing that He will ultimately judge evil and, through Christ, establish His everlasting kingdom.

Zechariah 1:7-17

Ray Kelly — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0100

Zechariah 1:7-17

Series: Zechariah

Teacher: Ray Kelly

Sunday Morning

Date: 9th August 2026

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In today’s message from Zechariah 1, we explore visions, symbolism, and Christophanies that reveal God’s passionate call for Israel to return to Him. He restores, comforts, and defends His people, bringing justice to those who oppose them. Are we walking in obedience? Will we “choose life,” trusting the grace, compassion, and perfect plans of a God who never abandons His own?

Introduction to Zechariah

Ray Kelly — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0100

Introduction to Zechariah

Series: Zechariah

Teacher: Ray Kelly

Sunday Morning

Date: 2nd August 2026

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Often called the 'Apocalypse of the Old Testament,' Zechariah is one of the most neglected yet prophetic books of the Bible. Today we introduce our new verse-by-verse series by tracing historical threads from Jeremiah and Daniel to the rebuilding of the temple, revealing how God's timing and promises intersect across centuries.