n this lesson, we study the three passages in the New Testament where the word Christian is found. What do these tell us about being a follower of Christ in…
In Matthew 7:24-29, Jesus conclude His sermon on the mount by admonishing His hearers to build a life that cast last through the storms of life. This life is built…
In Mat 7:13-23, Jesus warns His hearers about who will enter the kingdom of heaven. There are two ways, one of which the majority will choose and be eternally destroyed.…
In Mat 7:7-12, Jesus admonishes those who would follow Him to be persistent in praying to God, not give up but be dependant on our heavenly Father to answer us…
As Christians, we hope to go to heaven, to be in eternal glory with the Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit and all the redeemed of all ages. But, in…
As Christians, we are to face life with courage, confidence, boldness rather than fear. On at least five different occasions Jesus calls on people dealing with different challenges to take…
In Mat 7:1-6, Jesus warns against a certain type of judging. Many wrongly view his words as forbidden all judging against others. They believe we can never judge anyone’s behavior…
As Christians, how are we to evaluate people The world uses superficial worldly standards to judge whether some people are more valuable than others such as economic status, physical appearance,…
When by faith in Jesus, we are baptized (immersed in water) in Jesus’ name for the forgiveness of our sins, we are brought into relationship with God through Christ. Through…
In Mat 6:19-34, Jesus says we must lay up treasures in heaven not on earth. We must be single-minded about learning and plying the word of God. Seeking God’s kingdom…
