Discipleship

  • New Christian Handbook Part 2

    New Christian Handbook Part 2 Basic Doctrine Reasonable or Not? B1 The beginning (I don’t necessarily agree with all the presenters, but they give some reasons for a beginning). C1 Videos D1 God vs Atheism: Which is more rational? (Video link) D2 Does Science Argue For or Against God? (Video link) D3 Does God…

  • New Christian Handbook Part 1

    New Christian Handbook Part 1 Preface There are many other pamphlets and courses for new Christians that are much better than this, but perhaps this might help, encourage, stimulate, and ground someone in the faith. That is my only intent. This copy is Copyright © 2019 by Len Gane All rights reserved but the…

  • Who Is Our Lord?

    Who Is Our Lord? There are only 2 lords. Some may think they are their own master and lord, but this is foolishness. People hurt them, steal from them, tax them, and eventually they die. They have no authority. There are only 2 lords. We can either serve God or the devil. It is…

  • Jesus’ Teaching and Truth Sets Us Free

    Jesus’ Teaching and Truth Sets Us Free John 8:31-32 WEL Then Jesus said to the Jews who believed in him, “If you continue in my teaching, you are truly my disciples, 32 “And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. The formula 1. Continue in my teaching 2. Truly…

  • Goals

    Goals 1 Corinthians 13:13 NRSV And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; and the greatest of these is love. John 6:38 NRSV for I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me. B1 Jesus came to do His Father’s will. B2…

  • 1 Timothy Studies Chapter 1

    1 Timothy General B1 Author—Holy Spirit B2 Writer—Apostle Paul B3 Time and place—63-66 AD B4 Main topic—Instructions for Timothy on being a pastor Chapter 1 1 Timothy 1:1-2 Greetings B1 Paul identifies himself as Apostle writing to Timothy. C1 Note that Paul’s call and commission came from God the Father and God the Son.…

  • Outward or Inward Appearance?

    A Few Thoughts on 1 Samuel 16:7 1 Samuel 16:7 NIV – But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the…

  • Ever Wonder About Diotrephes?

    Ever Wonder About Diotrephes? 3 John 1:9-11 WEB I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn’t accept what we say. 10 Therefore if I come, I will call attention to his deeds which he does, unjustly accusing us with wicked words. Not content with this, neither does he…

  • Two Styles of Leadership in Bible

    Two Styles of Leadership in Bible B1 There are 2 styles of leadership in the Bible. C1 The shepherd D1 The greatest example is the Lord Jesus E1 Mark 14:27 MKJV And Jesus said to them, All of you will be offended because of Me this night. For it is written, “I will smite the…

  • But Satan Hindered Us

    But Satan Hindered Us 1 Thessalonians 2:18 WEL Therefore, we would have come to you, even I, Paul, over and over again, but Satan hindered us. The context shows Satan preventing Paul and his team of evangelists from coming to Thessalonica. Satan hinders Christians. He will hinder us from doing God’s will, enjoying God’s…