Lesson #52: Salvation

Define salvation: According to the Google dictionary, salvation is “deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed by Christians to be brought about by faith in Christ.”   Ask about the Google definition: Is this accurate? Is there anything else that needs to be added?   Talk about the bible dictionary …

Lesson #51: Evangelism

Share about the story about my blind and deaf dog: Who has dogs? Who has a bling a deaf dog? I do. You would probably expect that he would bump into things left and right as he navigates my house.. Well, you’d be correct, somewhat. Very regularly he steps on …

Lesson #50: False gods

Read 2 Kings 16: 1-9 Ask about Ahaz: Who is Ahaz? Ahaz was the king of Judah and was 20 years old when he began to rule. He was the son of David. He ruled for 16 years. God was not pleased with how Ahaz was ruling Judah. Instead, ruled …

Lesson #49: Discrimination

Define discrimination: treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit Where do we see this in the Bible? Israelites were viewed as …

Lesson #48: Lust

Ask about the definition of lust: What is lust? According to dictionary.com, lust is defined as a very strong sexual desire. Talk about lust according to the Bible dictionary: According to the Bible Dictionary, lust is defined as a sinful desire or an intense longing desire. Talk about the first …

Lesson #47: Forgiveness

Define forgive/forgiving: According to dictionary.com, forgive/forgiving is defined as “To cease to fee; resentment against” or “To pardon an offense or an offender”.  Talk about what the Bible dictionary says about forgiveness: According to the Bible dictionary, forgiveness is one of the most widely misunderstood doctrines of scripture. Forgiveness can …

Lesson #46: Loyalty

Define loyalty: What is loyalty? According to dictionary.com, loyalty is defined as faithfulness to commitments or obligations. Synonyms include fidelity and devotion. Talk about fidelity and devotion: To understand loyalty in the bible, we must understand fidelity and devotion. Define biblical fidelity: Biblical fidelity is defined as “that grace [demonstrating …

Lesson #45: Dishonesty

Talk about honesty in Christianity: Honesty is one of many primary staples of Christianity. As Christians we are called to live honest lives, remaining honest even when it is hard and tempting. Ask about honesty in the Bible: What does it mean to be an honest person according to the …

Lesson #44: Money Management

Talk about being smart with money: There are several verses in the bible that indicate that we should be smart with our money. Read 1 Timothy 6:10: When it comes to money, this should be one of the primary biblical concepts that we should keep in mind. ‘Having’ money is …

Lesson #43: Hypocrisy

Define hypocrisy: According to dictionary.com, hypocrisy is defined as “a pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religious beliefs or principles, etc., that one does not really possess”. Read Jeremiah 3:1-18…After the days of David and Solomon, Israel fell apart because the leaders turned to other nations and gods …