This lesson, in the continuing series of “Giants”, explores the subject of unbelief and doubt.  Based on Mark 9:14-24, the main points include: (1) unbelief often results from struggles, (2) how doubt can battle against our faith, (3) overcoming unbelief, and (4) practical thoughts to help strengthen our faith.  The lesson concludes with an invitation to respond to the lesson.

Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho

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This lesson, based on Hebrews 10:19-27, explores how Jesus calls us to a higher standard of living as our great high priest.  Key concepts in the lesson are: (1) drawing near relationally to Jesus, (2) holding fast to our hope, (3) stirring one another to love and good works, and (4) intentional living as “the day” approaches.  The lesson concludes with an invitation to respond to the message.

Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho

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This lesson explores the great commission Jesus gave his followers to go into the world and teach the gospel.  The lesson explores several ideas, including: (1) are you a consumer or contributor, (2) two types of evangelism - mass and personal, and (3) developing  passion and readiness to teach others. The lesson concludes with the encouragement to share God with others, and with an invitation to respond to the message.

Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho

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This lesson, based on the well-known hymn “Wonderful, Merciful Savior”, explores some of the characteristics it reveals about God.  Key points include: (1) magnifying Jesus, (2) our merciful savior, (3) our precious redeemer, (4) embracing the Holy Spirit, and (5) worshiping the almighty, infinite Father.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to trust God completely and with an invitation to respond to the message.

Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho

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Obedience matters to God

This lesson, based on Exodus 4 & Genesis 17, explores our commitment to make God’s standards and commands our priorities.  Key ideas explored include: (1) Moses struggle to obey God, (2) components of Abraham’s covenant with God, (3) Moses failure and Zipporah’s obedience, and (4) God’s expectations for his people.  The lesson concludes with the encouragement to humble ourselves in complete and total obedience to God, and an invitation to respond to the message.

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This lesson explores the grand experiment called America from the Christian perspective and influence. Key ideas explored include: (1) thanksgiving to God for our country, (2) our nation’s foundation on godly principles, (3) honoring our country and worshipping God, and (4) shakers and shiners influence the world.  The lesson concludes with the question “are you a citizen of heaven?” and an invitation to respond to the message.

Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho

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These lessons are from the Future Preachers Training camp attendees and cover three topics from several sections of scripture.  The topics discussed are: (1) “What is the meaning of life?” based on Ecclesiastes 2:1-11; (2) “Why me?” based on Esther 4:10-14; and (3) “Living the Legacy” based on 2 Timothy 2:2.  The lessons conclude with the encouragement to go into the world with the Gospel message and an invitation to respond to the message.

This lesson explores the various aspects of fatherhood, the role of family leadership, especially spiritually and the blessings gained by a man who fears the Lord.  Key points are: (1) a father who walks with God is blessed, (2) a father is blessed by his meaningful work, (3) the blessings of a godly family, and (4) the blessing in seeing future children.  The lesson concludes with the assertion that God is the ultimate father and reflecting his character ought to be the goal of godly fathers.

Linder Road church of Christ - Meridian, Idaho

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