Nehemiah – Staying Focused

Abe presented a great lesson on a man with significant tenacity, focus, and dedication this past Sunday. Nehemiah was one who was focused on accomplishing good for the Lord God and not sitting aside waiting for another to take initiative. While many of the displaced Israelites failed to return to...

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Counting Our Blessings

Most of us start each year out with a list of things we want to change or accomplish for the year. While some will write these goals or initiatives down and work to check them off, others do a very similar process, but it is more mental awareness. Surely we’ve...

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Personal Nature of Sin

How does sin affect you? How does it affect me? How does it affect a God who hates sin? Is there hope for us at all? If so, what does it take to remove that sin so that we can have any hope for eternity? The Bible tells us that...

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Revelation

For December 1, 2013, we wrapped up our monthly ‘first Sunday’ lesson with the book of Revelation. Anyone who has ever study, read, or heard lessons on this book knows that there are MANY doctrines and misunderstandings on this book. Having been one of the students in the class that...

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Obedience

What is obedience to you? Do you envision a husband or wife vowing to obey one another? Do you see a child being told “NO!” by a parent expecting obedience? What about a hunting dog, is it doing what you want? How do you feel when those over you expect...

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Who is Worthy of the Gospel?

The Gospel has been given to humans to share with other humans. But who are we to share it with? Who will be most likely to accept? Who will resist us or the message of God and Christ? It is not up to us to decide who the person is,...

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