What Can Bring Me to God? – 1 Peter 3:18

What Can Bring Me to God? 31 March 2024 AM – Text: 1 Peter 3:18 – Topic: Resurrection Introduction: Right now, as we gather without fear to celebrate the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ, many are suffering for their faith in Christ. They may be deprived, tortured, and may face execution for Christ’s sake. […]

Numbers 33

27 March 2024 Lesson: 24 Numbers 33 Preparing to Enter the Promised Land Once again, the main outline is from the Open Bible, slightly edited. The Summary of Israel’s Journeys         Charles Ryrie aptly comments on this chapter saying, “This chapter records the itinerary of the Israelites from Egypt to the Jordan. Listed are 41 […]

Requesting Reconciliation – Philemon 1:17-25

The Reconciliation Epistle Requesting Reconciliation 24 March 2024 AM – Text: Philemon 1:17-25 – Topic: Reconciliation Introduction: Dale Carnegie [an American writer] visited Yellowstone Park where he saw a grizzly bear. The huge animal was in the center of a clearing, feeding on some discarded camp food. For several minutes he feasted alone—no other creature […]

Numbers 32

20 March 2024 Lesson: 23 Numbers 32 Preparing to Enter the Promised Land Once again, the main outline is from the Open Bible, slightly edited. Divisions of the Land East of Jordan The request from Ruben and Gad, v.1-5         The tribes of Ruben and Gad had many cattle, that is livestock, often: oxen, sheep, […]

Sowing & Reaping – Galatians 6:6-10

Sowing & Reaping 17 March 2024 PM – Text: Galatians 6:6-10 – Topic: Christian Life Introduction: One of my favourite vegetables to grow in the summer is tromboncino. They are resistant to disease and pest, taste great, and they produce abundantly. Each year, we allow one of the fruits to fully mature so that we […]

Motivating Reconciliation – Philemon 1:8-16

The Reconciliation Epistle Motivating Reconciliation 17 March 2024 AM – Text: Philemon 1:8-16 – Topic: Reconciliation Introduction: In the business world, people advertise seeking to create need, have sales, use visual and audible appeal, and even stoop to deception to motivate people to buy their goods. Obviously, not all motivation is good. In the book […]

Numbers 31

13 March 2024 Lesson: 22 Numbers 31 Preparing to Enter the Promised Land Once again, the main outline is from the Open Bible, slightly edited. Victory over Midian Destruction of the Midianites (v.1-12)         God commanded Moses to destroy the Midianites for the evils they had done to Israel (v.1-2). God told him to take […]