Topical Lessons and Articles

Philippians and Joy in all circumstances – Happiness Through a Spiritual Perspective
Happiness Through a Spiritual Perspective Happiness is first and foremost a mindset, a way of thinking, even an attitude. Most people are chasing after

Moses
Moses, the Reluctant Prophet At the end of the book of Genesis, the sons of Israel have moved to Egypt because of the great

Melchizedek
Melchizedek In Psalm 110, we learn that Melchizedek was a type of Christ, or you might say that he was the type of High

Masada—Resort, Fortress, Memorial
Masada—Resort, Fortress, Memorial Next to Jerusalem, Masada is the most popular tourist attraction in Israel. The name Masada comes from the Hebrew word meaning

Josephus—the Fall of Jerusalem in 70 AD
Josephus—the Fall of Jerusalem in 70 AD Josephus was a Jewish historian who wrote near the end of the first century two books about

New Testament Freedom
New Testament Freedom Genesis 1:27-28—“God created man in His own image…to subdue the earth and rule over …every living thing” Genesis 2:15—“the Lord took

John 7 Structure
John 7 Structure Topics—1. Uncertainty as to who Jesus is Controversy over the Sabbath healings Who is at work, God or the devil? Rising

John Introduction – The Deity and Humanity of Christ
The Deity and Humanity of Christ in the Gospel of John Last summer there was a wildfire spreading in the western states with a new

Jesus’ Manual for Managing Trouble and Fear
Jesus’ Manual for Managing Trouble and Fear Reading through the Gospel accounts of the life and ministry of Jesus, we can follow the progress

Paul vs. James
Paul vs. James Two seemingly contradictory doctrinal statements about faith and belief: Rom: 4:1-5 vs. James: 2:14 – Eph. 2: 8-9 Different authors, writing to

Is Christianity the Only Way to God?
Is Christianity the Only Way to God ? Other ways of asking this are: Isn’t Christianity too narrow, too exclusive? Or, if 75% of

“What is Living” Colossians 3:17, Philippians 1:12-24
What is Living? Colossians 3:17, 23 In Paul’s “Prison Epistles” of Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians, he makes it abundantly clear what living is to him,