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.
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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.
Youth Sunday: Daniel 3
How can a Christian have a powerful testimony, ministry, and life? In this lesson, John Horning discusses that the key to a powerful testimony is personal faithfulness.
Spiritual Disciplines: Church
Why does church matter? What does the meeting together of Christians accomplish? In this lesson, John Horning addresses the importance of meeting together in the “team sport” of Christianity.
Spiritual Disciplines: Prayer
What should you pray for? How should you pray? In this lesson, John Horning addresses one of the most important patterns of a Christian’s life from the pattern of prayer given by Jesus in Matthew 6:9-13.
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.
The Gospel Part 4: Salvation
What does it mean to accept the Gospel? What are the marks of a Christian? Out of Psalm 1, John Horning discusses the way of salvation and what it looks like in the life of an individual.
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 Secret of Satisfaction
The Pain of Pursuit I have never been satisfied by a meal. Never once in my life have I finished eating and not felt the desire to taste more, if not for the fullness of my stomach. Rather than feeling satisfaction, the craving for food had simply dissipated — in some cases, I had had […]