"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 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. |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School February 11, 2024
You should pray when faced with perplexing problems. Daniel 2 Outline: 1) The Problem 2) The Procedure 3) The Promotion |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School February 4, 2024
You should reject compromise. Daniel 1: 1~8 Outline: 1) Change in their identity 2) Change in their diet 3) Change in their customs 4 ) Change in their mindset |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School January 28, 2024
You must follow God's direction (Providence) Acts 27~28 Outline: 1) Soft / Strong winds 2) Clung / Calm 3) Combination 4) Reprieve 5) Good luck 6) Fulfill desire |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School January 21, 2024
Even when treated unfairly, God's servants must remain steadfast. Acts 21~26 Outline: 1) Heartfelt warnings 2) Numerous threats 3) Intractable opposition 4) Miscarriage of justice 5) Misunderstandings |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School January 14, 2024
Ministry Minded Acts 18:23~20:35 Outline: 1) Focus 2) Dedication 3) Sacrifice |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School January 7, 2024
You must follow the Lord's leading. Acts 17:1~15~18:22 Outline: 1) Obedience to objective truth. (15:36) 2) Yield to objective leading & prompting. (16:6~10) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School December 31, 2023
You must hold onto sound doctrine. Acts 15 Outline: 1) The importance of doctrinal purity. 2) The issue before the counsel. 3) The approach the counsel took. |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School December 24, 2024
The church is involved the work of missions. Acts 12:25~14:28 Outline: 1) Church in Antioch was the first to send missionaries. (Acts 12:24) 2) Church has solid spiritual leadership (13:3, 6:3) 3) God calls pastors and missionaries (Vs 13:2 & 3) 4) Opposition in ministry (Vs 13:6~10, 13, 14, 14:1~6) 5) Ordaining leaders (Vs 21,22) 6) Encouraging leaders (Vs 23) 7) Obligation to the local church (Vs 27, 28) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School, December 17, 2023
Adjust Your Thinking About the Lost Acts 9:32 - 10:24 Outline: 1) There will be OBSTACLES with the lost. 2) God will ORCHESTRATE the meeting of the witness with the lost. 3) The message to the lost is UNCHANGING. 4) The message needs to be REPEATED to the lost. |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School December 10, 2023
How the gospel overcomes Barriers. Acts 8:4~9:3 Outline: 1) GEOGRAPHIC barriers (8:4) The scattered went everywhere preaching the word 2) ETHNIC barriers ((8:26,27) The gospel overcame ethnicity. The eunic was searching for truth. 3 )RELIGIOUS barriers (9:13~14) The gospel is no respecter of persons. |
Pastor Tom~ Sunday School December 3, 2023
You should SPREAD the word. Acts 6: 8~8:3 Outline: 1) Stephen's power (Vs 5) 2) Signs (Vs 8) 3) Wisdom (Vs 10) 4) Appearance (Vs 14) 5) Message: Progress, Expansion, Rebellion (Vs 3,9,29) 6) Accusation (7~13, 7:51, 52, 53) 7) Sanhedrin's power (Vs 14, 15) 8) Incapable silencing (Vs 8:1) 9) Incapable stopping (Vs 8:1) |
Pastor Tom~Sunday School November 26, 2023
Examine your ATTITUDE toward ministry. Acts 5~6 Outline: Wrong Attitudes: 1) Getting applause. 2) Misrepresentation. 3) Human agency. 4)Deceit. Biblical Attitudes: 1)Fear of God. 2) Evaluate God's estimation of the ministry. 3)Authenticity. 4) Rejoicing. 1) God judges those who serve out of a DECEITFUL heart. (5:2~8) 2) Miracles AUTHENTICATE Jesus. (5:12~14) 3)The Word of God SPREADS. 5:14~16) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School November 19, 2023
Why you should DEPEND on God's enabling. Acts 3~4 Outline: 1) To HELP/HEAL 2) To WITNESS 3) To STAND 4) To GIVE |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School November 12, 2023
Reasons why you must DEPEND On the Holy Spirit Acts 1~ 2 Outline: 1) the Holy Spirit EMPOWERS 2)The Holy Spirit TRANSFORMS (Vs 2:21) 3) The Holy Spirit CONVERTS (Vs 2 :47, 16:14 Jn 6:44) 4)The Holy Spirit FORMS (Vs 1Cor 12:18, 4:4, 2:6~8) 5) The Holy Spirit INDWELLS |
Pastor Tom~ Sunday School November 5, 2023
You should grasp an OVERVIEW of Acts. Outline: 1) Author 2) Date 3)Purposes 4)Themes 5) Outline 6) Literary nature (repetition, comparison, structure) A) The gospel SPREADS (Acts 4:13 16:5, 9:31, 19:20) B) GEOGRAPHICAL structure (Acts 1:8) C) PREACHING to the uttermost (Acts 13:1~3) D) The gospel still TRANSFORMS lives. (Acts 16:10~17) |
Pastor Tom~ Sunday School October 29, 2023
Keep the church SEPERATE from the state. Outline: 1) HISTORICAL background. (Romans 14:5) 2) The nature of TRUE devotion. (John 4:22~24) 3) The PRECEDENT of the New Testament (Acts 16:6, 18:12~17) |
Pastor Tom ~ Sunday School October 22, 2023 Take office of Deacon Seriously Acts 6:1~7, 1 Timothy 3:8~13 Outline: 1) ORIGIN of Deacons (Acts 6~1:7) 2) QUALIFICATIONS of Deacons (Acts 6:3) 3) FUNCTIONS of Deacons (1Tim 3:8~15) |
OCTOBER 15, 2023
NO SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON
DUE TO GUEST SPEAKER
Pastor Tom~Sunday School October 8, 2023
Congressional governance does best justice to the New Testament 1 Corinthians 1:24,30 Outline: 1) Baptist POLITY 2) Congregational COMPETENCE (1 Corinthians 6:3&4) 3)Congregational AUTHORITY |
Pastor Tom~Sunday School October 1, 2023 Individual soul liberty~1 Corinthians 2:13~16 Outline: Soul liberty is freedom to believe what scripture teaches. 1) Personal RESPONSIBILITY (vs 13) 2) Spiritual COMPETENCE (Vs 14) 3) Preachers & LEARNERS (Vs 16) |