4G Family

By Bill and Art Morris

Lessons from the 4G class at Covenant Baptist Church, Lancaster, SC.... more

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4G Family episodes:

May 07, 2017 Acts 1:1-8
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33min
May 07, 2017 Acts 1:1-8
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33min
April 30, 2017Introduction to Acts
Introduction to Acts
Dan Berry
Purpose:
To record early church history and show that the gospel message is based on historical fact
To show that the gospel applies to all nations and classes of people
It gives us hope that we can all be saved
Outline
The church in Jerusalem
The church in Judea and Samaria
Paul’s mission to the Gentiles
Paul in Jerusalem
Paul’s journey to Rome
Peter and Paul
The first part of Acts is related to Peter
The latter part of Acts is related to Paul
Though a simple way of organizing the book, their ministries are not separate and to make this distinction too sharp can result in missing details
Characters in Acts
Many people are introduced in Acts
Authorship -- Luke
A physician who traveled with Paul
Also wrote Luke
Not one of the 12 disciples
Addressed books to (sponsored by) Theophilus
Authorship attributed to Luke early – 2nd Century
Greek and the only Gentile writer of the NT
A Christian, he’s also writing about his own faith
A political objective: to show that Christianity is not a threat
Showed a contrast to the legalistic rituals of law keeping of Judaism (see Leviticus)
Roman officials continually found Paul innocent
Peter
His beginnings
Born around 1 BC, died around 67 AD
A fisherman
Account of his (and his brother Andrew’s) calling is in Matthew
First to preach after Pentecost
First to preach to the Gentiles
A disciple and an apostle (one sent forth, one directly sent by Jesus)
His ministry was in Jerusalem and Samaria – an area of 40 - 50 miles
Paul
His beginnings
Born in Tarsus (modern day Turkey)
A Jewish family
A Roman by birth
Trained by famous rabbi, Gamaliel, in Judaism
Originally, Saul, a persecutor of Christians, Acts describes his conversion
He took four journeys, three main missionary trips and then a journey to Rome
Practical Application
God can do amazing things through ordinary people when they are empowered by the Holy Spirit
Acts helps in the understanding how we can be directed by the Holy Spirit
It gives us hope that we can be saved – salvation is open to all
Acts shows the importance of prayer: it is mentioned 31 times
Spreading the Gospel
Started in Acts
There is still work to do to make sure the whole world hears the Gospel
...more
28min
April 30, 2017Introduction to Acts
Introduction to Acts

Dan Berry
Purpose:
To record early church history and show that the gospel message is based on historical fact
To show that the gospel applies to all nations and classes of people

It gives us hope that we can all be saved

Outline
The church in Jerusalem
The church in Judea and Samaria

Paul’s mission to the Gentiles

Paul in Jerusalem

Paul’s journey to Rome

Peter and Paul
The first part of Acts is related to Peter
The latter part of Acts is related to Paul

Though a simple way of organizing the book, their ministries are not separate and to make this distinction too sharp can result in missing details

Characters in Acts
Many people are introduced in Acts
Authorship -- Luke
A physician who traveled with Paul
Also wrote Luke

Not one of the 12 disciples

Addressed books to (sponsored by) Theophilus

Authorship attributed to Luke early – 2nd Century

Greek and the only Gentile writer of the NT

A Christian, he’s also writing about his own faith

A political objective: to show that Christianity is not a threat
Showed a contrast to the legalistic rituals of law keeping of Judaism (see Leviticus)
Roman officials continually found Paul innocent

Peter
His beginnings
Born around 1 BC, died around 67 AD
A fisherman

Account of his (and his brother Andrew’s) calling is in Matthew

First to preach after Pentecost

First to preach to the Gentiles

A disciple and an apostle (one sent forth, one directly sent by Jesus)

His ministry was in Jerusalem and Samaria – an area of 40 - 50 miles

Paul
His beginnings
Born in Tarsus (modern day Turkey)
A Jewish family

A Roman by birth

Trained by famous rabbi, Gamaliel, in Judaism

Originally, Saul, a persecutor of Christians, Acts describes his conversion

He took four journeys, three main missionary trips and then a journey to Rome

Practical Application
God can do amazing things through ordinary people when they are empowered by the Holy Spirit
Acts helps in the understanding how we can be directed by the Holy Spirit

It gives us hope that we can be saved – salvation is open to all

Acts shows the importance of prayer: it is mentioned 31 times

Spreading the Gospel
Started in Acts
There is still work to do to make sure the whole world hears the Gospel
...more
28min
April 23, 2017 James 5:12-20 "If Anyone"
In this final section of James, we see the author comment on proper Christian conduct, attitudes, perspective, and community. We see that if we have an awareness of what's going on around us then there is going to be advice about what to do about it in a way that pulls God more and more into our lives.
...more
39min
April 23, 2017 James 5:12-20 “If Anyone”
In this final section of James, we see the author comment on proper Christian conduct, attitudes, perspective, and community. We see that if we have an awareness of what's going on around us then there is going to be advice about what to do about it in a way that pulls God more and more into our lives.
...more
39min
April 16, 2017 The Ressurection and the First Easter
The focal passage is Luke 24 and is commonly called the account of "The Road to Emmaus". To watch the video of Larnelle Harris and Sandi Patty go here. (Fact check -- Mohammed was born around 569 AD, not BC)
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37min
April 16, 2017 The Ressurection and the First Easter
The focal passage is Luke 24 and is commonly called the account of "The Road to Emmaus". To watch the video of Larnelle Harris and Sandi Patty go here. (Fact check -- Mohammed was born around 569 AD, not BC)
...more
37min
April 09, 2017 James 5:1-11 Caution to the Rich and the Impatient
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37min
April 09, 2017 James 5:1-11 Caution to the Rich and the Impatient
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37min

FAQs about 4G Family:

How many episodes does 4G Family have?

The podcast currently has 790 episodes available.