"All Scripture is given by inspiration of God.......that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works" ~ 2 Timothy 3:16 & 17
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Pastor Tom ~ Sunday November 10, 2024
You should rest in God's promises. Psalm 91 Outline: 1) Descriptions 2) Reasons 3) Benefits |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, November 3, 2024
Make your days count Psalm 73 Outline: 1) Eternality of God. (Vs 2) 2) Frailty of Man. (Vs 3~6) 3) Wastefulness of sin. (Vs 7~8) 4) Shortness of life. Background is Numbers 14 "So, teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. "(Vs12) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, October 27, 2024
You must draw near to God. Psalm 73 Outline: 1) Asaph's overview 2) Asaph's observation 3) Asaph's decision 4) Asaph's Affirmation 5) Asaph's reflection |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, October 20, 2024
Rest in God's greatness. Psalm 57 Outline: 1) Faith filled prayer. (Vs 1~5) 2) Faith filled proclamation. (Vs 6) 3) Faith filled praise. (Vs 7~11) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, October 13, 2024 Deal honestly with sin. Psalm 51 Outline: 1) Seek forgiveness. (acknowledge, cleansing) 2) Expect restoration. (renewed joy, service) 3) Be genuine. (broken inwardly, outwardly) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, October 6, 2024
You should stay close to the Shepherd. Why? Because: Psalm 23 Outline: 1) He leads. 2) He meets needs 3) He secures 4) He comforts 5) He provides |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, September 29, 2024
You should appreciate God's revelation. Psalm 19 Outline: 1) Revelation of God in NATURE. a) Extent b) Example 2) Revelation of God in SCRIPTURE. a) Names b) Benefits c) Descriptions |
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Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, September 22, 2024
You should praise the Lord. Psalm 8 Outline: 1) God's greatness 2) God's glory 3) God's consistency |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, September 15, 2024
You should establish a regular rime of relating to God through Scripture Outline: 1) Choices 2) Contemplation 3) Consequences |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, September 8, 2024
You should use the keys to open the Psalms. Outline: 1) It is a collection. 2) It has a historical setting. 3) It is lyric poetry. 4) It is theocentric. 5) It uses images & figures of speech. 6) It uses parallelism. 7) It requires meditation. |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School , September 1, 2024
The synoptics detail latter events of Christ's early life that precludes false theories about His: Outline: 1) Burial 2) Resurrection 3) Commission Matthew 27:57~66 Mark 16:1~8 Luke 24:13 > |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School , August 25, 2024
The Savior's words Outline: 1) Father forgive them (Luke 23:24) 2)You shall be with me in paradise. (Luke 23:43) 3) Behold your mother. (John 19:26~27) 4) Why have you forsaken me? (Matthew 27:46~47 5) I thirst. (John 19:28) 6) It is finished. (John 19:30) 7) Father unto your hands I commend my spirit. (Luke23:46) *Remember, reflect, and meditate on what Jesus did. |
.Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School , August 18, 2024
Luke, John, Matthew Model your response to opposition, mistreatment after Jesus. Outline: Kangaroo Court- Characterized by dishonesty or incompetence or what is right, just, or fair. 1. Betrayal and arrest 2) Jewish trials 3) Civil trials Responses to above: 1) Healed ear voluntarily 2) Had composure 3) Spoke truth |
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.Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School July 28, 2024
Follow Jesus example in prayer. Outline: 1) By His model prayer. (Luke 11:1~5) 2) By His sermons. (Matthew 6: 5~8) 3) By His Parables. (Luke 11:5~13, 8:1~14) 4) By His Lifestyle. (Too many to list) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School July 17, 2024
Mark 8:29 Pay Careful Attention to what Jesus ACTUALLY said Outline: 1) Hard sayings 2) Repeated sayings 3) Parabolic sayings 4) Prophetic sayings 5)Compassionate sayings 6) Confrontational sayings |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School July 17, 2024
Identity of Jesus: Responses Matthew 7:28,29, 9:8~33,13:54~57,15:10~12 Key Verse: Matthew 16:15, He saith unto them, but whom say ye that I am? Outline: 1) Variety 2) Wonder 3) Offence 4) Hostility 5) Inadequate 6) Correct 7) Lasting |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School July 7, 2024
Miracles Jesus used his power to show Compassion. Outline: 1) Compassionate Power over nature. (Mk 6:32~44) 2) Compassionate power over sickness. (Mt 20:29~34) 3) Compassionate Power over Satan. (Mk 5:1~20) 4) compassionate power over death. (Lk 7:11~17) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School June 29, 2024
You must apprehend the unique nature of Jesus. Luke 2:42~52, Matthew 3:1~ff, 4:1~ff Outline: 1) Uniqueness seen in boyhood. 2)Uniqueness seen in baptism. 3) Uniqueness seen in temptation. |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School June 16, 2024
Overview for Luke Outline: 1. Luke Authorship 2) Luke minister, writer 3) Luke purpose a) Present Jesus as Perfect Son b) Song of Simeon c) Grace for Gentiles Key Verse: Luke 19:10 For the Son of Man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School June 9, 2024
You need to determine the purpose of bible books. Mark 10: 43-45 Outline: 1) Authorship 2) Presents Jesus as Suffering Servant 3) Encourages suffering Roman Christians Verses: * Key: Mark 10:43~45 12~13 20~22 31~33 |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School June 2, 2024
You should grasp the overview of Matthew Outline: 1) Authorship: Matthew was a publican, sinner, tax collector 2) Purpose: To present Jesus as Messiah and to expose people as rejectors of the Messiah 3) Development: To know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven Ask yourself: a) Who wrote the book? b) To whom was it written? c) Put questions to the text. d) Why was the book written? |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School May 25, 2024
You must compare scripture with scripture. The Gospel of Mark Outline: 1) Inspiration of synoptic gospels a) Sources b) Superintendence 2) Questions about synoptic gospels a) repetition b) variation 3) Appreciation of synoptic gospels a) Matthews, Mark's Luke's purposes |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School May 19, 2024
You should bring people to Jesus. Mark 2: 1~15 How? Outline: 1) It takes determination to bring people to Jesus. 2) It takes concern to bring people to Jesus. 3) It takes contact to bring people to Jesus. 4) It takes purity to bring people to Jesus. |
Pastor Tom~ Sunday School May 10. 2024
Pattern your life after biblical examples Mark 1 Outline: 1) By Keeping perspective (2:8) 2) By resisting temptation (12~13) 3) By enlisting help 16~20) 4) By combining action with compassion 5) By taking measures to pray (31~35) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School May 5. 2024
You should research backgrounds. Mark Ch 1 Outline: 1) Author a. External ~ Evidence by the church fathers. b. Internal ~ Evidence that is in the bible. 2) Readers a. Terms b. Contrasts 3) Features a. Action b. Omission Application 1) Read introductions. 2) Research places and names. 3) Read Chapter 1 |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School April 21, 2024
You must submit to God's power Daniel 11 Outline: 1) Examples futility 2) Own will over God's will 3) Nothing new 4) Few fleeting years 5) Depending on human strength 6) Seesawed 7) Centers on two 8) Scheme failed 9) Scheming, flattery, intrigue |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School April 14, 2024
Praise God for His effective care Daniel 10:1~21 Outline: Allies & Adversaries, Among Angels 1) The Setting of the Vision (10: 1~3) a) The period of the vision (10:1) b) The purpose of the vision (10:1) c) The preparation of the vision (10:2,3) 2) The Scene within the vision (10: 4~12) a) The date of the visit (10:4) b) The description of the visit. (10:5 & 6) 3) The Struggle between the Powers (10:13,14) a) The fight between the angels (10:13) b) The future of the Jews (10:14) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School April 7, 2024
Take God's promises seriously. Daniel 9 Outline: 1) God's program for Israel a) The things he would do. 2) Studies prophesy. 3) Pray honestly 4)Timetable 5) Happens near end 6) Meditation - realized 7) Never rescind |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School March 31, 2024
Trust the infallible word. Daniel 8 Outline: 1) The Reception of the vision 2) The Recounting of the vision a) The Ram b) The Goat 3) The Reaction to the vision a) The problem of the interpretation 4)The Revelation in the vision 5) The Result of the vision |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School March 24, 2024
Beasts that bother the brethren. Daniel 7 Outline 1) The Reception of the Vision (7:1~14) a) The setting of the vision (7:1~3) b) The scene within the vision (7:4~14) 2)The Revelation in the Vision (7: 15~27) a) The desire for divine interpretation (7:15, 16) b) The disclosure of general interpretation (7: 17,18) c) The details of further interpretation (7:19~27) 3) The Reaction to the Vision (7:28) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School March 17, 2024
You should maintain a strong testimony. Daniel 6 1) The position of Daniel (6:1~3 a) Placed as President (6:1 & 2) b) Preferred over other presidents. (6:3) 2)The plot against Daniel (6:4~9) a) The discrediting of Daniel (6:4&5) b) The deception of Darius (6r:6~8) c) The decree of Darius. (6:9) 3) The predicament of Daniel (6: 10~17 a) The devotion of Daniel (6:10) b) The deviousness of the detractors (6:6~8) c) The displeasure of Daniel (6:9) d) The delivery to the den (6:16~17 |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School March 10, 2024
Root out Defiant Attitudes Defiance ~ open, bold disregarding of rule, law or authority Daniel 5 1) Defiance (Vs. 1-4) 2) Sobering (Vs. 5 & 6) 3) Futility in Searching for Help (Vs. 7 -9) 4) Available Godly Council (Vs. 10-16) 5) God's Power (Vs. 17-21) 6) Interpretation & result of defiance (Vs. 22 - 31) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School March 3, 2024
Humble Yourself Before the Lord Daniel 4 A view of what God can do should humble you 1) Declaration (Vs. 1 - 3) 2) Fear & Dread (Vs. 4 - 9) 3) Dream (Vs. 10 - 18) 4) Identification of Details (Vs. 19 - 23) 5) Character of God (Vs. 24 - 29) 6) What God can do (Vs. 30 - 37) Application Pride is an affront to God. He will not ignore pride ~ it is serious. God brings a fall to those who walk in pride ~ Prov. 6:16 Ask yourself if you are depending on God. What are areas in your life where you have pride ? Prov. 3:5 - 7 |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School February 25, 2024
Fuel for the Fiery Furnace Daniel 3 The dedication of the Image Outline: 1) The construction of the image 2) The King's decree 3) The young men's convictions 4) The King's anger & punishment carried out 5) God's protection & deliverance Application Stand Firm on your Convictions |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School February 18, 2024
You should keep a sense of God's control. Daniel 21:31~45 The multiple Metal Image Outline: 1) The recital of the dream. ( 2:31~35) a. The description of the image (2:31~33) b. The destruction of the image. (2:34~35) 2) The Revelation in the Dream (2:36~45 Right Responses 1) Refuse to compromise. 2) Pray in the face of difficulties. 3) Trust God's sovereignty. |