How do you study a passage? In this group discussion, John Horning leads the youth group through the process of reading and understanding a passage, using Nehemiah’s revival as the example passage.
Tag: Christian
1 Peter 2:13-25 — Witnessing through Submission
How does a Christian relate to authority? Why does a Christian relate to authority the way he does? In this lesson, John Horning discusses this crucial part of a Christian’s testimony: submission to authority.
1 Peter 2:1-12 — Two Groups (Lesson)
How are Christians supposed to see the world? What categories do people fall into? In this lesson, John Horning discusses the way that Christians should see people and how they should live based on that categorization.
1 Peter 2:1-12 — Two Groups (Devotional)
How are Christians supposed to see the world? What categories do people fall into? In this lesson, John Horning discusses the way that Christians should see people and how they should live based on that categorization.
1 Peter 1:1-9 — God’s Work in Salvation
How can you know if you’ll go to Heaven? Is it possible to know before you actually stand before God? In this lesson, John Horning discusses God’s work in salvation, it’s security, and how you can know you’re saved before meeting God.
Nehemiah 5: Gentle Leadership
What does influence and power reveal about the person that holds it? Does power corrupt, or does it just reveal what already existed? In this lesson, John Horning compares the righteous leadership of Nehemiah and the exploitative practices of the rich Jews of his day.
Spiritual Disciplines: Service
What does it mean to walk the Christian walk? How can a person live out their salvation? In this lesson, John Horning discusses the final step of preparing to live the Christian life: going out and living the Christian life.
Spiritual Disciplines: Reading the Bible
How does a Christian get stronger? What are the things God wants you to do to grow in your faith? In this lesson, John Horning teaches out of Psalm 119 to discuss why reading the Bible is so important for a Christian’s life.
Emotions in Wisdom Personified
Wisdom the Woman Proverbs has always been a very precious book to me. Especially as a High Schooler, I had a strong desire to be wiser than my age. I have always recognized that my youth would be the window of my greatest capability, and I wanted to ensure that the saying “youth is wasted […]
The Gospel Part 2: Hell
What is the result of Sin? Why does it matter that we are saved from Sin? What did Jesus save us from, and where do non-Christians go when they die? In this lesson from Luke 16:19-31, John Horning discusses what Hell is, and why it matters to our lives, worship, and evangelism to understand it.