The value of friendship.

The Value of Friendship (1 Samuel 18:1-5 and 1 Samuel 20:1-42) Friendship is one of the most valuable things a man can have. There is no equal for a true friend. In the case of David and Jonathan we see an example of true friendship that stood the test of...

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Lessons from King Saul: Saul’s downward spiral.

Lessons From King Saul: Saul’s Downward Spiral (1 Samuel 16-31) In this final lesson for our study of King Saul we will look at the downward spiral of events that led his death. In our previous lesson we saw that as a result of Saul’s disobedience Samuel told Saul that...

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Getting the right counsel.

Getting the Right Counsel : (1 Kings 12:1-15) In this lesson we are going to look at an Old Testament passage that concerns a king of Israel and getting wise counsel. Everyone needs counsel and especially teenagers. Sometimes we are afraid to ask for counsel and many times we are...

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Lessons From King Saul: Saul’s disobedience.

Lessons From King Saul:  Saul’s Disobedience (1 Samuel 15:1-35) In this lesson from our study of King Saul we will look at his disobedience in the matter of the Amalekites. Many times you are told to read the bible putting yourself into the passage, this is an excellent passage for...

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Lessons From King Saul: Being impatient

Lessons From King Saul: Being Impatient (1 Samuel 13:1-14)  This lesson will deal with the impatient of Saul and how it led him to commit a terrible sin that eventually cost him the kingdom. Patience is a very hard thing for us to have, especially in the world that we...

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Lesson From King Saul: Rejecting God

Lesson From King Saul: Rejecting God (1 Samuel 8:1-20) In this brief series we will be looking at some lessons that we can learn from studying king Saul. Saul was the 1st king that Israel had to reign over them. God allowed Israel to have a king but it was...

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Pride an evil of the heart.

Pride An Evil Of The Heart (Mark 7:22) This lesson will focus on the subject of pride. Pride one of the many things that come from the heart and defile a person (Mark 7:22). One of the problems with pride is that when we think it has only one form....

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Our heart needs a guide.

Our Heart Needs a Guide (Proverbs 23:19) This lesson will deal with the subject of guiding our heart. When it comes to the subject of the heart the word of God has a lot to say. In the verse from Proverbs for this study we see two important things in...

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A Study in 1 Thessalonians: Final Thoughts

A Study in 1 Thessalonians: Final Thoughts (1 Thessalonians 5:12-24) In this lesson we will look at the final thoughts that Paul had for the Thessalonians. When we started this study we stated that First Thessalonians is a good book for people that just got saved to read. This is shown...

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Things that overthrow God’s people.

Things That Overthrow God’s People (1 Corinthians 10:1-15)  In this lesson we will look at specific things that overthrew the children of Israel in the wilderness and make spiritual applications for us today. In the church age when a person is saved they receive the gift of eternal life. Therefore...

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