Christians and the early church faced dangerous threats. Acts 4 records an occasion where Peter and John narrowly escaped imprisonment and physical harm after healing a beggar. Their response to the incident was to turn to God in prayer.

In this study, Evangelist Gavin Williams analyzes their prayer to see what we can learn for both our prayer lives and our work for the gospel.

Galatians 5:13-15. From a worldly perspective, there appears to be several oddities in the leadership of the Lord's church. However, there is wisdom to God's plan.

Russ LaGrone from the Embry Hills congregation in Atlanta, Georgia, examines looks at the elements of serving one another and why God's plan for church leadership works.

God's plan for leadership in His church is the development and preparation of local men to serve.

Marty Broadwell from the Embry Hills congregation in Atlanta, Georgia, examines what a local congregation can do to help men develop and prepare to serve effectively as church elders.

Acts 16:1-5. Whether you like to travel or not, we're all taking a trip through life. Timothy traveled with Paul on some of his missionary journeys.

In this study, Fairview Evangelist Jacob Holman looks at Timothy's lifelong journey of faith in Jesus Christ to learn from his example and to help us in our travels through this life to eternity.

While all of God's word is divine wisdom, Proverbs is a book that shows us how to take God's wisdom and live it in our daily lives.

In this lesson, Evangelist Jacob Holman looks at the wisdom Proverbs contains for our family life.

In this study, Fairview Evangelist Jacob Holman looks back to the cross to learn what it teaches us about how to suffer.

In 2 Chronicles 20, King Jehoshaphat was faithful to God when Judah faced trials. Yet, Jehoshaphat led the people of Judah in a most unusual battle this was an example of his faith and trust in God.

In this study, Fairview Evangelist Gavin Williams seeks to learn from Jehoshaphat on how we should handle our trials.

Matthew 16:13-20. If someone wanted to know something about Christ's church, a good text to take them to is Matthew 16:13-20.

In this study, Fairview Evangelist Jacob Holman examines the text in Matthew and focuses on five words Christ spoke to help us better understand His church.

1 Thessalonians 5:23-24. Paul offers a prayer on behalf of the brethren in Thessalonica in this chapter. The prayer speaks of God, His calling, and our role in His plan.

In this lesson, Evangelist Gavin Williams studies Paul's prayer to help equip today's Christian to live a holy, hope-driven life in Him.

James 4:11-12. This passage teaches that God is the lawgiver. In the previous study, we learned that sin is a violation of God's law.

In this study by Fairview Evangelist Jacob Holman, we learn that sin is also a personal offense against God.