In this story, the Syrian army surrounds the city to take Elisha. There with his servant, Elisha works a tremendous miracle with an unexpected twist. This lesson looks at the theme of spiritual blindness and the love God has for his enemies. Teaching Notes Elisha, Pt. 7: The Blind See (2 Kings 6:8-23) -
These chapters of Genesis show us Isaac, who gives way to fear, Rebekah, who is filled with deception, and Jacob and Esau, whose struggle with each other provide lessons for Christians regarding our own inheritance. What a blessing to learn from their mistakes and examples! Teaching Notes Jacob Steals Esau's Blessing (Gen. 25:27-27:46) - Lesson Outline
This message brings three additional lessons for us from the story of Sodom and Gomorrah, beyond what was covered in the prior message. We first learn that the root sin of Sodom that brought about judgment was not sexual sin. Instead we learn that those who lived in Sodom "had pride, excess of food, and prosperous
More Lessons from Sodom and Gomorrah (Gen. 19:29 cont.) View Lesson
More Lessons from Sodom and Gomorrah (Gen. 19:29 cont.) View Lesson
After the flood, we read about righteous, faithful Noah getting drunk. In this lesson we look at what Jesus and the New Testament writers teach about Christians use of alcohol, including drunkenness. As Noah's life comes to an end, we also step back and look at how the story of Noah and the flood foreshadow our own means
Noah & the Flood, Part 4: The End of Noah (Gen. 9:18-29) View Lesson
Noah & the Flood, Part 4: The End of Noah (Gen. 9:18-29) View Lesson
In 1 Corinthians 4, Paul builds on his teaching on church unity from the first three chapters. Paul addresses the Church's boasting, envy, and strife. This lesson tackles the important questions of what Paul meant when he says not to judge and what he meant when he says imitate me. This lesson calls us to serve
1 Corinthians 4 - Building Church Unity and Judging Your Brother (2016) View Lesson
1 Corinthians 4 - Building Church Unity and Judging Your Brother (2016) View Lesson