Kings & Prophets: From Solomon to Jeremiah - Week 11
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Pastor beings today’s class with a Flashback to twelve years earlier from where we left off last week in order to take a look at the prophet Elisha. Elisha’s name means “God is my Salvation.” Even in this dark time of history, God uses Elisha to draw people back to Himself. Elisha’s Ministry ⁃ Moab revolts (2 Kings 3) against Israel. ⁃ Widow’s olive oil (2 Kings 4) God shows His love for individuals ⁃ Naaman healed (2 Kings 5) “The God of Israel is the God of the world!” ...
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Real People, Real God - Hezekiah: Intercession (Part 1)
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When under attack from enemies, is God our last resort... or our first resort?
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Real People, Real God - Elijah: Angel Armies
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Are we mere pawns of geo-political forces? Or is there more to this world than meets the eye?
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Questions - Week 6: Why Read the Old Testament?
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Today’s question, “Why read the Old Testament” is often asked by church going people. It is often stated this way: ⁃ The Old Testament is so hard to understand. ⁃ I like the New Testament better than the Old. ⁃ God seems so angry and mean in the Old. ⁃ Hasn’t the New Testament replaced the Old? ⁃ All those animal sacrifices are a huge turn off. Why read the Old Testament? Here are four main themes which Pastor will use to answer today’s...
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Rescued by Truth: Week 46
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Pastor exposes a current day lie, tracking the events causing the decline in understanding this truth: “Wise men and women still seek Jesus.” Pastor shares evidence and proofs of this truth. This is a powerful message!
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Two Year Gospel Study Week 98
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The Gospel of John Week 20 Scripture: John 14:31 - 16:3. Our study of the evening of Jesus’ Passover meal with His disciples continues. In our opening verse of John 14:31 we read, “Come, let us go.” Pastor shares an ancient Christian tradition that states Jesus met with his disciples in the upper room in a location in the southwestern corner of the city of Jerusalem on the Western Hill. Using tradition, archeological discoveries, writings from Jewish historian Josephus, and some holy speculation, Pastor puts together an amazing picture of Jesus and His disciples walk to...
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Real People, Real God - Elijah: Recovery
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Feel all done in? God isn't finished with you. At the end of your rope? He's on the other end, lifting you up!
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Real People, Real God - David: Forbearance
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Forbearance is defined as restraint and patient endurance in the face of provocation. Got Forbearance?
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Real People, Real God - David: Confidence
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We all face giants in our lives, but where does the confidence come from for us to do so?
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Kings & Prophets: From Solomon to Jeremiah - Week 10
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Today we will be taking a look at 25 chapters that are both exciting and complex. The 25 chapters: 1 Kings 15 - 22 2 Kings 1 - 11 2 Chronicles 17 - 22 A period of approximately 33 years. As our study begins we see Ahab (874-853 BC) - is the ruler of the Northern Kingdom of Israel and Jehoshaphat (870-848 BC) - is ruler of Judah, the Southern Kingdom. There’s good news and bad news from this period of 33 years… There was an alliance made between Israel and Judah. Bad news: 2 Chronicles 18:1 tells us, “Now Jehoshaphat (Judah) had great wealth and honor, and he allied himself with Ahab...
info_outlineThis class is a study of the final weeks of Jesus' ministry concluding with His resurrection and ascension, using the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John together with material from ancient sources and recent discoveries.