How to Share Your Faith Over 14 years ago I asked one of our church’s young college girls to lunch. I was wondering if she was a Christian, and thought over lunch I would just ask her. We had a nice time together, and I just point blank asked her: “…have you ever asked JesusContinue reading “How to Share Your Faith”
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The Value of Simply Reading the Bible Out Loud
An excerpt from “Clouds of Witnesses”, by Carolyn Nystrom and Mark Noll. Intervarsity Press. “In the year 1870 in the forested interior of India, a small famly of five tattered but learned pilgrims sits cross-legged under a shade tree near a well-traveled road. The youngest, a girl of about twelve, reads from handwritten Sanskrit theContinue reading “The Value of Simply Reading the Bible Out Loud”
Heaven Bible Study
I taught this Bible study on Heaven in January of 2012. You can click on the image to the left to read it or download it, and also I’ve uploaded the audio for each lesson below. It was just 4 weeks long, but our little group had a really great time talking about HeavenContinue reading “Heaven Bible Study”
Understanding the Bible
Understanding the Bible If you don’t remember anything else from this little booklet, please forge this into your memory bank: There are Three (3) necessary, but simple steps for understanding the Bible: Open your Bible Pray Read your Bible….every day. It really is no more complicated than that. You can’t even begin to imagineContinue reading “Understanding the Bible”
Would You Like to Join Me in a 22-Week Study of Psalm 119?
I remember being told that my grandfather worked, for a short time, in a copper mine in Bisbee, Arizona. I heard the story of the time he lost his hat while working underground in the mine. It was a miner’s hat – the kind with a light (in his case, probably a torch) built intoContinue reading “Would You Like to Join Me in a 22-Week Study of Psalm 119?”
How to Memorize the Bible
How to Memorize the Bible. For most of my life I have learned a Bible verse here and there – that’s the way I learned the 23rd Psalm when I was a child. But 20 years ago I decided I’d like to tackle a really big memorization project. I needed a little refreshing inContinue reading “How to Memorize the Bible”
Instructions for the 2nd Generation
Instructions for the 2nd Generation Definitions: 1st Generation – Started something new, took a leap of faith, broke away from the mold of the past to try something untried. Maybe they failed. Maybe they succeeded. 2nd Generation – Watched and took part of the 1st Generation’s leap of faith. Saw it all happen, but notContinue reading “Instructions for the 2nd Generation”
151 Ways to Get Opportunities to Witness
151 Ways to Get Opportunities to Witness. If you are like me, you have at some time said “I just don’t get any chances to really tell someone about Jesus anymore.” I put this list together a few years ago to remind myself what a silly thing that was to say… – Kathleen
The History and Future of the World in 1,000 Words or Less
The History and Future of the World in 1,000 Words or Less. Click on the picture of the study. You can download, or read it online. This booklet has been put together for you to use either in your own personal Bible Study time, Or… to help you lead a Bible Study discussion groupContinue reading “The History and Future of the World in 1,000 Words or Less”