Evolution happens by plain luck or happenstance. There is no reason, no intelligence, or guidance. So, what are the odds that a functioning protein would just happen to be formed? This article, Comparing the Odds: The Seahawks Game Versus…Evolution? Explains. “Even the most die-hard Seattle fans would agree that the odds of last week’s Seahawk’s win were quite small. They had to come back from a 12-point deficit in the last three minutes of the game. At…
Lesson 6; God’s Word must be the absolute authority. A1 Objectives B1 Describe Jesus’s use of Scriptures to refute error. B2 Recognize the authority of Scripture over tradition. A2 Scripture B1 Matthew 15:1-20: The Tradition of the Elders B2 Mark 12:18-27 The Resurrection B3 2 Timothy 2:14-26 Practical tips for living a successful Christian Life A3 Notes B1 The Tradition of the Elders C1 The Scribes and Pharisees came from Jerusalem to ask Jesus a question. C2 Why don’t…
The Lord’s Repentance Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And the LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart. So the LORD said, “I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth, both man and beast, creeping thing…
Today there are millions of prophets. Are they really a prophet? Qualifications of a prophet Typical Today A little tougher Bible’s list Attend a prophet school (Search engine search for “prophet school”) Have God’s Heart True Call (Joel 1:1, Deuteronomy 18:18) Have an experience The Power to Create True Unity True Message (Deuteronomy 13:1-3) Prophetic Sacrifice (God first) True Prediction (Deuteronomy 13:1-3) Willing to die for the brethren True God (Deuteronomy 13:5-6)…
Some questions B1 Who are the Sons of God in Genesis 6:2? B2 Who are the giants (also named nephilim and) mentioned in Genesis 6:4? B3 Why did God bring the flood (Noah’s flood)? B4 What is the wickedness spoken of? B5 Can spirit beings have sex? B6 Can spirit beings have sperm? B7 Can the offspring of these be saved? Could they have entered the ark? B8 How does Peter relate to Noah’s flood…
MORNING Psalm 124 B1 What does this mean? C1 No matter what battle we face. It may be the battle of depression, persecution, pain, abuse, etc., but we must remember: D1 If the Lord had not been on our side, there would be no victory or hope. God always wins. It may be at death or before. He knows best. The soul of a believer will not be cast into hell. D2 Psalms 39:7 GNB…
A standard B1 Defined C1 something that is considered to be a model for measurement or comparison or serve as an accepted authority. (Source) C2 a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated (Source) B2 Think how standards are applied in science, medicine, sports, finance, etc. B3 It is a common language, in that sense, for measurement, medicine, pharmacology, etc. B4 There are also standards for truth, morality, traffic…
A Few Thoughts About Values and Meaning Values equals standards of right and wrong. Meaning equals a reason and purpose for living. Values B1 Defined C1 A never changing standard of right and wrong. C2 The principles that help you to decide what is right and wrong, and how to act in various situations: (Source) B2 The best set of values is the standard of the Kingdom of God C1 God (Yahweh) is King of…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KMDTTf2whc Seeking peace B1 Psalm 34:14 NIV Turn from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. C1 Most of us at one time or another have said something true or not, then have been attacked by bullying, shaming, gas-lighting, false accusations, etc. C2 The Christian response must be, “Let’s talk this over.” We are not to seek revenge, bully, shame, rage against them, making others feel they are crazy, lie, etc. We need…
Psalm 27:11 NLT Teach me how to live, O LORD. Lead me along the right path, for my enemies are waiting for me. Psalm 25:4 NIV Show me your ways, LORD, teach me your paths. Isaiah 2:3 NIV Many peoples will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the temple of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways, so that we may walk in…