Discipleship

  • A Few Thoughts on Knowing God’s Will

    A Few Thoughts on Knowing God’s Will     When I was a young man, there were situations where I wanted guidance from those more experience than I. I asked, “What would you do?” Many times, the person I asked would respond, “I am not going to tell you what you should do?” I…

  • A Few Thoughts on Eliezer of Damascus

    A Few Thoughts on Eliezer of Damascus Genesis 24:1-4 NET Now Abraham was old, well advanced in years, and the LORD had blessed him in everything. Abraham said to his servant, the senior one in his household who was in charge of everything he had, “Put your hand under my thigh so that I…

  • A Few Thoughts About Trials

    A Few Thoughts About Trials James 1:1-8 WEL James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes, which are scattered abroad, greeting. 2 My brothers, consider it all joy when you find yourself surrounded by various trials. 3 Know this that the testing of your faith brings about…

  • Why Are You in Church This Morning? Part 2

    Why Are You in Church This Morning? Part 2 A3 What do we do in church? B1 Sing: Ephesians 5:19-21 NKJV speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord, giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the…

  • Why Are You in Church This Morning? Part 1

    Why Are You in Church This Morning? Part 1 This is rather long and probably needs to be divided into 2 parts. Cheers. Why Did You Come to Church Today? A1 What is church? A2 What is church supposed to be? A3 What do we do in church? A1 What is church? B1 The…

  • The New Christian’s Handbook Part 6

    The New Christian’s Handbook Part 6 Pray at the start Read the material Answer the questions Pray again Bible Study B1 Some of the better places online to study C1 Precept Austin C2 Bible Atlas: http://bibleatlas.org C3 Bible Chronology: http://www.biblechronology.org/charts.html C4 Bible Gateway: https://www.biblegateway.com C5 Bible Helps: http://biblehelpsinc.org C6 Bible History Site: https://www.bible-history.com/ C7…

  • New Christian Handbook Part 5

    The New Testament Summary A sample summary chart New Testament Gospels & Acts Matthew B1 What are 4 things that the Lord Jesus has commanded us? What is the importance of His statement “I am with you always?” Matthew 28:19-20 NKJV Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the…

  • On Prayer

    On Prayer 13 Apr 19 1 Thessalonians 5:17 WEL Don’t stop praying. Consider some book reviews on prayer: B1 Do you want to pray with power? Are you experiencing the abundant life? You can discover how effective prayers will transform you into a dynamic Christian with a deeper understanding of the Word. Personal and…

  • New Christian Handbook Part 4

    Bible Summary Charts Courtesy of Swartzentrover Bible Study Web Rather than reading the whole book, read the questions and review the chart. The summary charts look like this: Old Testament The Law Genesis B1 What are some of the main questions Genesis answers? B2 Name some of the important points of life and faith…

  • New Christian Handbook Part 3

    Apostles’ Creed B1 Statement http://www.ccel.org/creeds/apostles.creed.html 1. I believe in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth: 2. And in Jesus Christ, his only begotten Son, our Lord: 3. Who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary: 4. Suffered under Pontius Pilate; was crucified, dead and buried: He descended…