Tuesday, May 04, 2021
Passage: Judges 2:11-23
Series: Judges (2021)
Duration: 54 mins 34 secs
What can a person or a nation expect when they follow anyone besides the Creator of the universe? Listen to this lesson to learn about stages of divine discipline designed to test them. Find out what it means when the Bible says God is angry. Hear two important figures of speech describing this. See the importance of using biblical principles when making decisions rather than relying on your feelings.
Tuesday, April 06, 2021
Passage: Judges 2:1-5
Series: Judges (2021)
Duration: 1 hr 10 mins 53 secs
What can we depend on when everything around us is in a state of chaos? Listen to this lesson to learn that God will never let us down. Hear a number of Scriptures describing His faithfulness. Learn of the two basic commands of God that the Israelites did not obey when they entered the land and the consequences that followed. When we encounter problems and tests always remember that we can depend on the faithfulness of God for the help we need.
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Passage: 1 Samuel 27:1-28:2
Series: 1st and 2nd Samuel (2015)
Duration: 1 hr 4 mins 22 secs
How can we know the decisions we make are the right ones? Listen to this lesson to hear about David’s choices and how God was guiding him. Hear reasons why David moved to Gath and see if he was loyal to Achish rather than Israel. Understand why God had commanded Israel to destroy the Amalekites. Learn about two instances of deception in Scripture which were legitimate.
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Passage: Proverbs 1:8-9
Series: Proverbs (2013)
Duration: 49 mins
Proverbs recognizes the family as the first environment for learning. Proverbs exhorts children to listen attentively and learn. Knowing is to comprehend facts. Wisdom is that knowledge applied. Wisdom begins with recognition of God’s authority. The facts that are applied as wisdom are taken from the manual God has provided in His Word. Any other source of wisdom taught in the home is a path to destruction. The chain of command over the child resides in both parents, beginning with the priority role of the father. Learn about the metaphors and their ties to antiquity, which describe the rewards for the child who obeys these commands. Wisdom is application of God’s absolute Truth. Wisdom is the parents’ legacy to their children which will defend, guard, protect and become their basis for rewards.
Sunday, July 08, 2012
Passage: Colossians 3:15
Series: Colossians (2011)
Duration: 37 mins 38 secs
How do we find God's will? Does God always have a specific will for each detail of our life, or, for the issues that don't involve morality or biblical commands? Or is the test of decision making more often related to the process of how we make the decision, than the specific decision itself? In this lesson Pastor Dean continues to answer these and other questions related to knowing God's will and making wise decisions.