Articles Category: Bible Studies

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Defeating the Darkness of the world! By : Shaila D Touchton Satan was like "a strong man." Yet Jesus claimed to be much stronger. He claimed to defeat Satan, and to take whatever He wanted from Satan (Matthew 12:22-29). How did Jesus prove this claim? By publicly defeating the forces of Satan! He could do this because "demons" - the evil spirits who serve Satan - were working in a very bold and open way. (Compared with the Old Testament, the New Testament shows much more visible activity from the demons.) Demons even forced themselves into some people. They caused much harm to those in whom they lived. Significance to God referring to Himself as the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. By : Shaila D Touchton Collected from internet source. Sin and Total depravity! By : Shaila D Touchton Collected from the internet source. Gospel of Matthew Chapter 20 By : Pastor Paul The teachings of Jesus concerning the kingdom. Gospel of Matthew Chapter 19 By : Pastor Paul The teachings of Jesus concerning human problems. Wait in Jerusalem By : Pastor Paul Jesus' command to the apostles to wait in Jerusalem for what the Father had promised. Gospel of Matthew Chapter 18 By : Pastor Paul The teachings of Jesus concerning humility. The focus of the teaching is the disciples and their responsibilities. Transfiguration and Betrayal of Jesus By : Pastor Paul The transfiguration of Jesus confirmed the kingdom would be established in the future, Jesus was the promised Messiah, and the Messiah had to suffer and die Gospel of Matthew Chapter 16 By : Pastor Paul The teachings of Jesus concerning the building of His church and His death. Gospel of Matthew Chapter 15 By : Pastor Paul The disciples are charged by the Pharisees and scribes from Jerusalem with breaking the tradition of the elders. In his response to the charge Jesus offends the Pharisees when He charges them with transgressing the commandment of God for the sake of their tradition. Covenant Blessings By : Sylvia Huffnagle (Ordained minister) A brief article on the subject of the covenant. It is meant to shed light or give understanding about what God has done and what we must do and why. Choose life or death By : Sylvia Huffnagle (Ordained minister) If you abide in Jesus, you are free from all curses--but if you choose to live carnally, you are not taking advantage of your gift from God and you forfeit the blessings and live under the curses, because they are the inevitable result of making wrong choices.) How to Sow the Word (2nd in the Sowing Series) By : Sylvia Huffnagle (Ordained minister) A magnification and expository of Isaih 28 Matthew Chapter 13 Faithful Householder By : Pastor Paul The faithful householder and his treasure Christian Education: What is the Gift of Teaching? By : Paula Marolewski We could talk about the gift of teaching in terms of skill sets, personality types, and rhetorical styles - but we won't. Not here. Instead, let's discuss the gift of teaching in terms of what it is meant to accomplish in the Body of Christ. When you understand your calling, you will better understand your gift! Bible Study Basics: Write Out Your Lesson By : Paula Marolewski Why take the time to write out a Bible study or Sunday School lesson before teaching it? Isn't a rough outline good enough? Won't writing out a lesson squelch the Spirit of God? Before you answer, consider all the benefits you - and your class - will gain when you prepare by writing out your full lesson. Bible Study Basics: The Pitfalls of Discussion By : Paula Marolewski Discussion is vital to Bible studies, small groups, and Sunday school classes. Yet sometimes, discussion ends in disaster. Here are five of the biggest reasons discussion can take a nosedive ... Biblical Balance (#1 in the Balance Series) By : Sylvia Huffnagle (Ordained minister) The Bible is balanced, but it is very seldom taught in the balance in which it is written. In order to walk, children must learn balance. In order to walk in God's kind of love, you need God's wisdom-you need the biblical balance of love and wisdom. Matthew Chapter 13 Pearl of Great Price By : Pastor Paul The popular and current interpretation of this parable claims Christianity is like a man who earnestly desires and diligently seeks salvation, his efforts rewarded by his finding Christ, the Pearl of great price. Matthew Chapter 13 Hidden Treasure By : Pastor Paul In this parable is Jesus setting before us the way of salvation, teaching us that earnestness and diligence are needed on the part of an awakened sinner if he is to find the treasure and make it his own? If He is, salvation is the treasure. If the treasure is the Gospel in what possible sense, is the Gospel hidden in the world? Matthew Chapter 13 Leaven By : Pastor Paul We need to thank God in these days of deception we are not left to any human opinions or authority, nor are the meaning of the parables of Matthew 13 open to argument. Jesus explained for us the first two and the seventh, and it is obvious that the remaining four must be interpreted in strict accord with Jesus’ interpretation of the first two and the seventh. Matthew Chapter 13 Mustard Seed By : Pastor Paul It should be evident to all that our understanding of this parable hinges upon a correct interpretation of its three central figures: the mustard-seed, the great tree that sprang from it, and the "birds of the air" which came and nest in its branches. Matthew Chapter 13 - Wheat and Tares By : Pastor Paul In the parable of the wheat and tares Jesus compared the kingdom of heaven to a field a man sowed good seed and his enemy sowed tares in the field. Matthew Chapter 13 The Sower By : Pastor Paul The sower of seed Gospel of Matthew Chapter 12 Lord's Family By : Pastor Paul Jesus answers the question who is His family. Gospel of Matthew Chapter 12 Seeking Signs By : Pastor Paul What gives Jesus the right to speak as one with authority? Gospel of Matthew Chapter 12 Blasphemy By : Pastor Paul Jesus said there is no forgiveness for the blaspheming of the Holy Spirit, Gospel of Matthew Chapter 12 Condemned by the Pharisees By : Pastor Paul A plot on the life of Jesus Gospel of Matthew Chapter 12 Sabbath Controversy By : Pastor Paul Jesus answers the question is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath. The Kingdom of God By : Sylvia Huffnagle (Ordained minister) A study to answer questions about the kingdom of God.
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