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										What More do you Want?									
				
								
						Reflect on the perfection of Jesus' sacrifice and the completeness of God's plan for salvation, leaving no room for improvement, but rather inspiring gratitude and a desire for self-improvement.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Evangelizing Homosexuals									
				
								
						We need to evangelize this growing number of people but are usually hard-pressed to know where to begin. This lesson provides some information towards this end.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
					23.					Can a Man Be an Elder if He Has Been Married More Than Once?									
				
								
						Understanding the different interpretations of the passage in first Timothy regarding elders and multiple marriages can shed light on the importance of devotion and commitment in leadership roles within the church.											
				
										This Hurts me More Than It...					
				
								Church Discipline
				
						Church discipline is a crucial aspect of maintaining doctrinal integrity and moral standards within the congregation, requiring patience, gentleness, and firmness when addressing issues such as false teachings, sin, and disruptive behavior.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										How to Avoid Materialism									
				
								
						Materialism is a very subtle attack against our faith, against our soul. It creeps into your life because we have to deal every day with material. In this lesson, we will look at ways to beat it.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										How Should We Worship God?									
				
								
						In discussing worship, there exists a tension between progressive believers who seek a modern expression of worship and traditionalists who believe in preserving established methods, while many in the middle simply desire to express their love for God in a sincere and communal way, emphasizing that true worship transcends worldly norms and is fundamentally about honoring God.											
				
					3.					How to Grow A Preacher									
				
								
						One of the greatest struggles that some men have is to decide if they're going to go into ministry. This lesson provides direction for those who desire this calling.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Taylor & Travis									
				
								
						Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement highlights the universal longing for genuine love, showing that even superstars desire the joy of building lasting relationships beyond the constant scrutiny of fame.											
				
									
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
					1.					Characteristics of Adult Learners									
				
								
						Adults are more attuned to comfortable surroundings, more sensitive and reactive to discomfort. Teachers must do what they can to compensate for these differences as best they can.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Celebrating Jesus									
				
								
						If we expand our understanding of who Jesus is, according to the Bible, we will appreciate Him more.						
				John 20:26-29
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
					1.					The Preaching of Jesus									
				
								
						Perhaps in examining Jesus' style and approach to this glorious work we can become more of what all of us seek to be, like Him.						
				Matthew 5:1-2
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Single Solutions									
				
								
						The cycle of worry, loneliness and depression can make the single life more difficult than it needs to be. In chapter 7 of I Corinthians, Paul talks to singles and provides them with some solutions to their particular problems.						
				I Corinthians 7:25-35
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										The Power of the Men's Breakfast									
				
								
						Men's breakfasts provide a transformative space for Christian men to share experiences, confess struggles, and form bonds of accountability, shaping them into better leaders and servants of Christ through honest conversation and shared prayer.											
				
									
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Veiled Religion									
				
								
						The ongoing controversy over accommodating Muslim women wearing various head coverings is more a debate over religious statements than demonstrating true spirituality.											
				
									
				
			
	
					
										Not All Will Die									
				
								
						Reflect on the transformation awaiting believers when Jesus returns, reminding us that faithfulness in life is more crucial than the timing of our physical existence.											
				
										Goodfinder Trait									
				
								
						Embrace the power of being a "goodfinder" and discover the joy that comes from acknowledging the good in yourself and others, ultimately leading to a happier and more fulfilling life.											
				
										Poster Child									
				
								
						Yet another teen-age funeral to keep the pundits hard at work. Santana's tragedy provides more grist for America's cottage industry of blame and political posturing.											
				
									
				
			
	
					
										Gospel Math									
				
								
						Understanding Christian mathematics involves more than just addition and subtraction - it's about being added to the body of Christ and multiplying blessings in the Kingdom of God.											
				
										Why We Struggle									
				
								
						The sermon emphasizes the importance of repentance and spiritual growth within the congregation, urging members to prioritize Bible reading, church involvement, and submission to leadership to overcome struggles and move forward.											
				
										A New Vision of the Church									
				
								
						Experience the big picture of building the spiritual temple of God within the church and understand how each individual plays a vital role in creating a community of believers destined for eternity.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Payback									
				
								
						This sermon delves into the challenging realities of Christianity, emphasizing the importance of following the narrow path and dealing with enemies in a Christ-like manner, inviting readers to reflect on their own journey and faith.											
				
										5 Things We Do in Worship									
				
								
						There are 5 things found in the New Testament that God will accept as true worship to Him.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Growing Pains									
				
								
						Mike shares his journey of growth, from gaining weight to building a church, emphasizing the principle of "no growth without pain" in various aspects of life, urging the congregation to embrace challenges for future opportunities.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Callings									
				
								
						In both the Old and New Testaments, God calls people for unique purposes—from leaders and prophets in ancient Israel to Mary, Joseph, and the apostles in the New Testament—emphasizing that, while the age of miraculous callings has ended, God still calls individuals today through Scripture to salvation, sanctification, service, and perseverance.											
				
										Sheep Seeking Shepherd									
				
								
						This sermon delves into the deep spiritual need that every person has for guidance, comfort, and salvation through Christ. Drawing from biblical imagery, Mike explains how Jesus, the Good Shepherd, calls out to those who are lost, offering them safety and purpose under His care. This teaching serves as a reminder of our need to follow Christ's voice in order to find peace and direction in our lives.											
				
										Regular Worship									
				
								
						Let's look at the bigger picture that God has designed for New Testament worship.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Wholesome Sexuality									
				
								
						What does the Bible say about Sex?											
				
										God Bless You - Mike and Family									
				
								
						Mike reflects on the challenges and blessings of a faithful journey. He shares heartfelt experiences of enduring personal trials, maintaining strong family bonds, and growing in faith through it all. This lesson offers inspiration for anyone facing life's ups and downs, encouraging them to remain steadfast in their belief and trust in God's plan.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										If Your Brother Sins Against You									
				
								
						Learn how to effectively resolve conflicts and reconcile with others by following Jesus' teachings on forgiveness and reconciliation.						
				Matthew 18:15-35
					
										Freedom, Slavery and Heaven									
				
								
						Reflect on the profound message of being freed from sin and becoming slaves of righteousness, pondering the practical implications in your everyday life and the pursuit of what is right.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										Freedom Through Dependance									
				
								
						Understanding the concept of mutual dependency for freedom and peace, this excerpt delves into the importance of dependence on God and each other, highlighting the true freedoms enjoyed as citizens of the kingdom of heaven.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
