Q&A
How Should I Study the Bible?
Hey Andy, I study books and scripts, etc., but I don’t actually study the Bible. I have to admit, though, I’m a little intimidated. Where do I start? Thank you! Hi, I can understand your [Continue Reading…]
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Why is it Important to Read and Know the Bible?
I read a study recently (sorry, can’t find the link) that said a huge number of Christians today don’t know the Bible, nor do they believe it’s important to. This wasn’t surprising for me to [Continue Reading…]
Book Reviews
The Case For Christ Book Review
In “The Case for Christ”, Lee Strobel did a great job of touching all the points of dotting all the I’s in his research for the Risen Christ. He began as a skeptical agnostic with [Continue Reading…]
Book Reviews
More Than A Carpenter
Josh McDowell: More Than A Carpenter Of all the Josh McDowell books I own, this is definitely one of my favorites. It’s a small book, but filled with lots of great information! And with it [Continue Reading…]
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When Does Somebody Receive the Holy Spirit?
Hey Andy, when does somebody receive the Holy Spirit? I did some research on this, and in Acts 8:12-19, it says, “But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the Kingdom of God, and [Continue Reading…]
Youth Ministry
Tower of Marshmallows (Genesis 11:1-9)
The original lesson said to use dominoes, but I found students tend to have a lot more fun creating towers as a small group (teams), with tiny marshmallows and toothpicks. (If you prefer the dominoes [Continue Reading…]
Youth Ministry
Getting To Know Your Bible
Point: Students will learn how to explore the Bible in order to enjoy all its benefits Scripture: (a bunch!) You’ll see. Materials Needed: Pens/pencils, etc. Bibles (of course!) Note cards You may want to have [Continue Reading…]
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Temptations To Take Dangerous Risks (Luke 4:1-14)
Scripture Luke 4:1-14 Summary Students will be challenged to recognize the danger of taking risks, and learn how to combat Satan‘s temptations to take dangerous risks. Materials Needed Several Stacks of Index Cards Pencils Masking [Continue Reading…]
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Do Non-Believers Who Never Knew About God Go To Hell?
Hey Andy, will non-believers who never knew about God, go to Hell? For instance, let’s say that there is a child rapist who kills and tortures the child, but he never knew that God existed [Continue Reading…]
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The Awesomeness of Eucharist
The first Sunday of every month is a day of celebration and excitement for me. Why? Because it’s the day when most churches partake in Communion, a.k.a., “Eucharist”. Although I’m not sure everybody “gets” what [Continue Reading…]