Orangeburg (SC) Church of Christ Audio

A follow-up from the previous week’s lesson, examining the reasons Paul gives in Titus 2:14 for Christ giving himself for us. Speaker: Justin P. Sivley

Beginning of a new Bible Class focusing on the Holy Spirit. Teacher: Matt Burleson

Jacob leaves the challenges of Laban’s home behind, only to be faced with his estranged brother ahead. Jacob fears how Esau might treat him upon his arrival, and takes great measures to protect himself and his family. But God shows Jacob throughout that He is still with the patriarch, and that there was no need … Continue reading Genesis 32-33 (10/12/22 Bible Class)

In 2 Corinthians (as well as other letters) Paul uses language that sounds very much like he is swearing an oath, something that Jesus appeared to forbid in Matthew 5:33ff (also James 5:12). Is what Paul said wrong, and should Christians always avoid oaths? Together we consider Jesus’ words on the subject as we seek … Continue reading I Call God As Witness – 2 Corinthians 1:23-2:4 (10/9/22 p.m. sermon)

God is wonderful, and his blessings are beyond compare. The greatest blessing is the gift that has been given to us in Christ Jesus. Together in this lesson (the first of two), we consider the greatness of the gift that God has given to us in Jesus. Speaker: Justin P. Sivley

In our final lesson on the letter of 1 Timothy, we consider Paul’s words of warning about false teachers, his encouragement to be content as we walk in godliness, and the admonition to fight the good fight of faith. Teacher: Jim Roquemore

Jacob’s tension with his father-in-law is at the forefront in these chapters. From Laban using Jacob as a source of cheap labor, to deceiving, and trying to manipulate situations to benefit himself more than Jacob, Laban is truly the antagonist of this part of the story. But for Jacob, it was enough to know that … Continue reading Genesis 29-31 (Part 2) (10/5/22 Bible Class)

As we return to an abbreviated evening service on the first Sunday of the month, we follow up on something that was said in a previous lesson about the “real meaning” of Matthew 18:20. Speaker: Justin P. Sivley

What is godliness? How important is it? How do we train for it? Our lessons in 2 Peter 1 continue by looking at this quality. Speaker: Justin P. Sivley

Studying Paul’s words to Timothy about the honor due to elders, keeping oneself pure, and the dangers of gree. Teacher: Jim Roquemore