Marathon Fellowship Class

Marathon Fellowship Class

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Marathon Fellowship Class episodes

  • Matthew Lesson 78: A Keystone of the Faith

    Scripture: Matthew 28:6-15

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    Introduction

    1. The incarnation and preparation of the King (Matthew 1:1-4:11)
    2. The declaration of the principles of the King (Matthew 4:12-7:29)
    3. The manifestation of the King (Matthew 8:1-11:1)
    4. The opposition to the King (Matthew 11:2-13:53)
    5. The reaction of the King (Matthew 13:54-19:2)
    6. The formal presentation and rejection of the King (Matthew 19:3-25:46)
    7. The crucifixion and resurrection of the King (Matthew 26:1-28:20)
      1. The crucifixion of the King (Matthew 26:1-27:66)
      2. The resurrection of the King (Matthew 28:1-20)
        1. The empty tomb (Matthew 28:1-10)
        2. The false report (Matthew 28:11-15)
        3. NB. The importance of the resurrection of Christ

          Conclusion and application

          50 min
        4. Lasting Lessons from the Lands of the Bible

          Key Passage: Deuteronomy 11:10–17

          In this insightful message, Dr. Wayne Stiles helps us see how the geography of the Bible is more than a backdrop—it’s a teacher of faith. God intentionally placed His people in a land that would test, shape, and strengthen their dependence on Him. By tracing key locations and biblical events, Dr. Stiles reveals how the very landscape of Scripture continues to illustrate timeless spiritual truths.

          Dr. Stiles shares five lasting lessons from the lands of the Bible:

          1. God teaches us to walk by faith through settings of lack.
          2. Just as Israel depended on rain from heaven, we learn to trust God as our daily Provider—especially when we face need or uncertainty.
          3. God teaches us to walk by faith through opportunities of influence.
          4. Israel’s position along the International Highway made it a crossroads of nations. Likewise, God places us in strategic relationships and settings to influence others for Him rather than be influenced away.
          5. God teaches us to walk by faith through lessons of contentment.
          6. The tribal allotments in the Promised Land remind us to accept the “lot” God has given us, trusting His placement and provision are best.
          7. God teaches us to walk by faith through recurring places of grace.
          8. Throughout Scripture, recurring places like Moriah, Shechem, the Sea of Galilee, and the Jordan River remind us of God’s repeated acts of mercy, provision, and renewal.
          9. God uses geography to teach theology.
          10. Every valley, mountain, and stream points to deeper truths about God’s faithfulness, provision, and purpose in our lives.

            Through these lessons, Dr. Stiles reminds us that the lands of the Bible aren’t just ancient history—they are living illustrations of how God leads His people by faith, provides through His grace, and positions us to make His name known.

            Key takeaway:

            The same God who shaped the land of Israel shapes our lives—using every place, every challenge, and every opportunity to teach us to trust Him more deeply.

            Wayne’s Lesson Outline

            Follow Wayne Stiles through his Website: waynestiles.com

            46 min
          11. Matthew Lesson 77: He Was Buried . . . He Was Raised

            Scripture: Matthew 27:57-28:10

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            Introduction

            1. The incarnation and preparation of the King (Matthew 1:1-4:11)
            2. The declaration of the principles of the King (Matthew 4:12-7:29)
            3. The manifestation of the King (Matthew 8:1-11:1)
            4. The opposition to the King (Matthew 11:2-13:53)
            5. The reaction of the King (Matthew 13:54-19:2)
            6. The formal presentation and rejection of the King (Matthew 19:3-25:46)
            7. The crucifixion and resurrection of the King (Matthew 26:1-28:20)
              1. The crucifixion of the King (Matthew 26:1-27:66)
                1. The preparation (Matthew 26:1-46)
                2. The arrest (Matthew 26:47-56)
                3. The trials (Matthew 26:57-27:26)
                4. The cross (Matthew 27:27-56)
                5. The burial of the King (Matthew 27:57-66)
                  1. The burial by Joseph of Arimathea (Matthew 27:57-61)
                  2. The guarding and sealing of the tomb (Matthew 27:62-66)
                  3. The resurrection of the King (Matthew 28:1-20)
                    1. The empty tomb (Matthew 28:1-10)
                    2. Conclusion and application

                      45 min
                    3. Matthew Lesson 76: One Solitary Death

                      Scripture: Matthew 27:45-61

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                      Lesson Outline

                      Introduction

                      1. The incarnation and preparation of the King (Matthew 1:1-4:11)
                      2. The declaration of the principles of the King (Matthew 4:12-7:29)
                      3. The manifestation of the King (Matthew 8:1-11:1)
                      4. The opposition to the King (Matthew 11:2-13:53)
                      5. The reaction of the King (Matthew 13:54-19:2)
                      6. The formal presentation and rejection of the King (Matthew 19:3-25:46)
                      7. The crucifixion and resurrection of the King (Matthew 26:1-28:20)
                        1. The crucifixion of the King (Matthew 26:1-27:66)
                          1. The preparation (Matthew 26:1-46)
                          2. The arrest (Matthew 26:47-56)
                          3. The trials (Matthew 26:57-27:26)
                          4. The cross (Matthew 27:27-56)
                            1. The pre-cross mocking (Matthew 27:27-31)
                            2. The mocking during the crucifixion (Matthew 27:32-44)
                            3. The death of the King (Matthew 27:45-56)
                              1. The two cries of the King (Matthew 27:45-50)
                              2. Spectacular events at the death of the King (Matthew 27:51-53)
                              3. The response of the Romans (Matthew 27:54)
                              4. The faithfulness of the women (Matthew 27:55-56)
                              5. The burial of the King (Matthew 27:57-66)
                              6. Conclusion and application

                                50 min
                              7. Matthew Lesson 75: A Mockfest

                                Scripture: Matthew 27:20-44

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                                Lesson Outline

                                Introduction

                                1. The incarnation and preparation of the King (Matthew 1:1-4:11)
                                2. The declaration of the principles of the King (Matthew 4:12-7:29)
                                3. The manifestation of the King (Matthew 8:1-11:1)
                                4. The opposition to the King (Matthew 11:2-13:53)
                                5. The reaction of the King (Matthew 13:54-19:2)
                                6. The formal presentation and rejection of the King (Matthew 19:3-25:46)
                                7. The crucifixion and resurrection of the King (Matthew 26:1-28:20)
                                  1. The crucifixion of the King (Matthew 26:1-27:66)
                                    1. The preparation (Matthew 26:1-46)
                                    2. The arrest (Matthew 26:47-56)
                                    3. The trials (Matthew 26:57-27:26)
                                    4. The cross (Matthew 27:27-56)
                                      1. The pre-cross mocking (Matthew 27:27-31)
                                      2. The mocking during the crucifixion (Matthew 27:32-44)
                                        1. The impressment of Simon (Matthew 27:32)
                                        2. The refusal of the drink (Matthew 27:33-34)
                                        3. The division of the clothes of the King (Matthew 27:35-36)
                                        4. The mocking words (Matthew 27:37-44)
                                        5. Conclusion and application

                                          45 min

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                                        Marathon Fellowship is a multi-generational group focused on Bible study, prayer, fellowship, and serving others—both at Stonebriar Community Church. and through missions around the world. We meet…