“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ” (2 Peter 3:18). This lesson discusses some things that will keep us from growing, and things which will lead to growth. Ppt: Grow Outline: Grow To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”

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Part 6 in a series of lessons which consider the teachings of Jesus in the upper room, shortly before going to the garden to be betrayed. In His conversation with the disciples in the upper room, Jesus prepared them for the inevitable persecution they would have to endure (cf. John 15:18-25). We must endure persecution …

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Part 6 of 6 in a series of lessons seeking to identify the one church in the New Testament (cf. Ephesians 1:22-23; 4:4). The Lord’s church is distinct in her organization. What does the Bible say about how the church is organized? Is the Hierarchy of the Catholic Church scriptural? What about the various organizations …

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Part 5 in a series of lessons which consider the teachings of Jesus in the upper room, shortly before going to the garden to be betrayed. What is the love which Jesus desires, and requires of us? Jesus said, “If you love Me, keep My commandments” (John 14:15). Ppt: In the Upper Room (5) – If …

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Part 5 in a series of lessons seeking to identify the one church in the New Testament (cf. Ephesians 1:22-23; 4:4). The church in the New Testament was given authority to worship in specific ways. What is included in the worship of the Lord’s church? Ppt: Identifying the One Church (5) – Worship Outline: Identifying the One …

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God commanded Moses to relay a message to the Israelite nation after the Exodus: “’You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles’ wings and brought you to Myself. Now therefore, if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be a special …

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Paul addressed the sin of the Gentiles in Romans 1. God had revealed Himself to them “by the things that are made” (v. 20). The creation serves as clear evidence of an eternally powerful Divine being, i.e. the Creator God. Skeptics who suggest God should reveal Himself in an unmistakable fashion, if He is indeed …

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Part 4 in a series of lessons seeking to identify the one church in the New Testament (cf. Ephesians 1:22-23; 4:4). The Lord gave His church work to do. What does the New Testament say about the work of the one church of Christ? Ppt: Identifying the One Church (4) – Work Outline: Identifying the One Church …

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Part 4 in a series of lessons which consider the teachings of Jesus in the upper room, shortly before going to the garden to be betrayed. “Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me’” (John 14:6). Ppt: In the Upper Room (4) …

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Part 3 in a series of lessons which consider the teachings of Jesus in the upper room, shortly before going to the garden to be betrayed. A consideration of the command Jesus gave – “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love …

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