Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free - John 8:32

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RESPONDING TO JESUS 

OPEN IT:  If you could have personally witnessed one event in history, what would you want to have seen?  DIG INTO IT:  1. Read Matthew 1:18–25.  Matthew 1:18-25 – ESV 18. Now the birth

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Fruits and Works

John 15 1-17 The bible says in James 2:14 14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no works? Can such faith save them?  -How

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Psalm 34

Psalm 34 A while back, we talked about the butterfly effect. We discussed it when the Israelites entered Jericho, which was when God finally fulfilled his promise of giving them “the promised land“ When

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Consequences of Sin p2

Last week we studied a certain person in the Bible and the consequences of his actions. We learned how the Israelites were wandering in the desert for 40 years until the entire generation died

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Consequences of Sin P1

What are the Consequences of your Sin? Imagine you (or your son) are playing for a state title in football. The game is basically over. All you have to do is run out the

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Starting Over

Genesis 6:11-22  OPEN IT:  Describe the worst storm you’ve ever experienced. Genesis 6:11-22 – ESV 11. Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight, and the earth was filled with violence. 12. And God

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The Cost is Real

The Cost is Real The other day, I was doing a devotion with my wife, Stacey. During that devotion, we came across the following verses. Something in those verses spoke to me. There was

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Spiritual Refresh

By Thomas Jerke When asked by young and/or new followers of Christ, what wisdom I can share from my 81 years of living life in this broken world and traveling the path of worshipping

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Eternity is Built In

Last week we went over the first four words in the Bible, “in the beginning God…“ I explained that in addition to the historical story of God, creating the world, this is also a

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In the Beginning, God…

Genesis 1:1 In the beginning God… I realize that there’s a lot of new people in here. Some of you guys that were here last year, were not here before that. There are a

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Man in God’s Eyes

I got to thinking, this is a men’s group. Maybe we should discuss what it means to be a man in God’s eyes. Genesis 1:26 – ESV 26. Then God said, “Let us make

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The Gospel thru Fish?

Tonights question: Can we share the gospel message with just fish verses? This is the last verse we went over last week. I think it might be significant to our quest.  John 21:9-11 ”When

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Fish

Fish A while back, we did a Bible study and all we did was look up verses that were related to a wall. I thought it was a neat idea and fun and I

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What is Scripture Good For? Pt 2

16. All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching …correcting… Verses about correcting: Proverbs 15:32 – NIV 32. Those who disregard discipline despise themselves, but the one who heeds correction gains understanding.  Proverbs

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What is Scripture Good For? Pt 1

Name some purposes for scripture. As I was preparing for this, I was really moved. These verses are just amazing. We are going to concentrate on this verse tonight, but we will set it

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Verse Randomizer Pt 2

Habakkuk 1:5-11 – NIV 5. “Look at the nations and watch— and be utterly amazed. For I am going to do something in your days that you would not believe, even if you were

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Verse Randomizer Pt 1

James 4:13-17  (Tom) 13. Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” 14. Why, you do

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Walls

Seems like I have some random topics from week to week lately. I have a database of men’s Bible study ideas. Whenever I see something that might make a good study for us, I’ll

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GOD’S WORD

OPEN IT: What experience or activity do you find the most delight in and why? Psalms 1:1-6 DIG INTO IT: Psalm 1:1-2 a) What three behaviors are mentioned in v.1 that a person will

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Why are we still here?

This week we’re going to do something different. I was doing my morning Bible study, and there was a question in one of the days that inspired me to look into it more. So

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In a world of change, God does not

In a world of change, God does not.Have you ever wondered if God allows us free will to change, does he change with us?Let’s drop anchor and dig through some versus and discuss this.Versus“Jesus

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