Welcome to some of the most sobering and terrifying verses in the entire Bible. Do most people go to Heaven or Hell? How is a person saved? What is the choice God offers every person? In this lesson, John Horning discusses Jesus’ declaration that there are two ways — and His invitation to make a […]
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Christian Response to Christ’s Law — Matt 7:1-11
How should a Christian respond to knowing Christ’s Law? What do we do when we see others or ourselves not following Christ’s Law? In this lesson, John Horning discusses the need for a Christian to respond properly to sin in their lives and the lives of others.
Defeating Anxiety — Matt 6:25-34
How should a Christian think about anxiety? Why would a Christian have anxiety? How should a Christian deal with anxiety? In this lesson, John Horning discusses what Jesus says about the sin of anxiety.
Treasure in Heaven — Matt 6:19-24
What should a Christian’s relationship with money be? How should a Christian view the world? In this lesson, Myles Cooper teaches about the difference between desiring earthly wealth and desiring heavenly wealth.
Fasting — Matt 6:16-18
What is fasting? How do you fast? What is fasting for? In this lesson, John Horning goes through the entire Bible to discuss what fasting is, how you fast, and why fasting matters.
The Lord’s Prayer — Matt 6:9-15
How does a Christian pray when they don’t know how to pray? How do you start learning to pray if you don’t know what to say? In this discussion, John Horning walks through the Lord’s Prayer and how Jesus intends it to be used.
Private Devotion — Matt 6:1-8
Why does a Christian do the things they do? What does it mean if our righteousness is motivated by the wrong thing? In this lesson, John Horning discusses the motivation for prayer and alms in the Christian’s life.
Forgiveness and Love
How is a Christian expected to behave when a person wrongs that person? How is a Christian supposed to deal with personal hatred toward a person? In this lesson, John Horning discusses Jesus’ teaching on turning the other cheek and loving your enemies.
Matt 5:33-37 — Honesty
Is it lying to break a vow? Are there acceptable situations to lie? How do God and Christians feel about dishonesty? In this lesson, John Horning discusses God’s standard for our speech, and why it matters when we break that standard.
Matt 5:17-20 — The Old Testament
How is a Christian supposed to understand the Old Testament? Is it regulation to be followed? Is it unimportant? In this precursor to a discussion, John Horning introduces how a Christian relates to the Old Testament.