Biblical Studies
The documents on this page are to be used as "seed thoughts" for sermon and study ideas. These are the seedlings that must be grown in the privacy of your own study.
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Studies in the Book of Acts
| Title | Reference | Topic | |
| Acts: An Introduction | Acts 1:1 | Book of Acts |  |
| Decisive Days for the Disciples | Acts 1:1-24 | Holy Spirit & Decisions | |
| Dramatic Days for the Disciples | Acts 2:1-11 | Holy Spirit & Power | |
| Drunks in the Streets | Acts 2:12-47 | Holy Spirit & Preaching | |
| A Strange Thing Happened | Acts 3:1-20 | Holy Spirit & Healing | |
| The Church Under Fire | Acts 4:1-22 | Persecution | |
| Through Trouble to Truimph | Acts 5:1-42 | Church & Harmony | |
| Growing Pains | Acts 6:1-15 | Church Growth | |
| The Day They Killed the Preacher | Acts 7:1-60 | Death of Stephen | |
| Scattering the Saints | Acts 8:1-4 | Church Persecution | |
| The Genuine & The Counterfeit | Acts 8:5-40 | Holy Spirit & Revival | |
| Showdown | Acts 9:1-8 | Saul & Persecution | |
| The Church Under Fire | Acts 4:1-22 | Persecution | |
| Through Trouble to Truimph | Acts 5:1-42 | Church & Harmony | |
| Growing Pains | Acts 6:1-15 | Church Growth | |
| The Day They Killed the Preacher | Acts 7:1-60 | Death of Stephen | |
| Scattering the Saints | Acts 8:1-4 | Church Persecution | |
| The Genuine & The Counterfeit | Acts 8:5-40 | Holy Spirit & Revival | |
| Showdown | Acts 9:1-8 | Saul & Persecution | |
| Turnaround | Acts 9:8-19 | Saul's Conversion | |
| Heavenbound | Acts 9:23-30 | Saul's Conversion | |
| Crossing the Bigot Line | Acts 10:1-48 | Cornelius' Conversion | |
| Growing Pains in the Early Church | Acts 11:1-30 | Church Growth | |
| Church in Perilous Times, The | Acts 12:1-25 | Church Persecution | |
| Making of a Missionary, The | Acts 13:1-3 | Missions & Missionaries | |
| Missionaries on the Move | Acts 13:4-52 | Missions & Missionaries | |
| Triumphs & Trials on the Trail | Acts 14:1-28 | Missionary Work | |
| The Great Debate | Acts 15:1-41 | Church Decisions | |
| Youth for Truth | Acts 16:1-3 | Youth & Ministry | |
| Help! | Acts 16:4-15 | Macedonian Call | |
| The Night the Jailhouse Rocked | Acts 16:16-40 | Philippian Jailer's Conversion | |
| The Tale of Three Cities | Acts 17:1-34 | Growth of Church | |
| Eighteen Months in Sin City | Acts 18:1-28 | Instruction of the Church | |
| Evangelizing Ephesus | Acts 19:1-41 | Church at Ephesus | |
| The Beginning of the End | Acts 20:1-38 | Persecution of Paul | |
| Journeying Toward Jerusalem | Acts 21:1-40 | Paul's Travels | |
| Shackled But Not Silent! | Acts 22:1-30 | Paul's Imprisonment | |
| A Day in Court | Acts 23:1-35 | Paul's Court Hearing | |
| Tried by a Trio of Tyrants | Acts 24:1-26:32 | Paul's Trials | |
| Rome, Via Shipwreck | Acts 27:1-28:31 | Paul's Shipwreck | |
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Anthropomorphisms: God In Human Terms
| Title | Reference | Topic | |
| Introduction to Series | Selected Text | Descriptive Terms of God | |
| The Arms of God | Job 40:9 | God's Arms | |
| The Body of God | Hebrews 10:5 | God's Body | |
| The Breath of God | Job 37:10 | God's Breath | |
| The Ears of God | Psalm 116:1-2 | God's Ears | |
| The Eyes of God | Revelation 1:14 | God's Eyes | |
| The Face of God | Exodus 33:30 | God's Face | |
| The Feet of God | Revelation 1:15 | God's Feet | |
| The Hands of God (Part 1) | Psalm 139:5 | God's Hands | |
| The Hands of God (Part 2) | Psalm 139:10 | God's Hands | |
| The Hands of God (Part 3) | Psalm 139:10 | God's Hands | |
| The Heart of God | Matthew 11:29 | God's Heart | |
| The Memory of God | Psalm 103:14 | God's Memory | |
| The Mouth of God | Isaiah 40:5 | God's Mouth | |
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Studies on the Holy Spirit
| Title | Reference | Topic | |
| The Promise of the Holy Spirit | John 14:16-18 | The Reality of the Holy Spirit | |
| Who is the Holy Spirit (Part 1) | John 14:16-18; 16:7-15 | The Person of the Holy Spirit | |
| Who is the Holy Spirit (Part 2) | 1 Corinthians 2:9-12 | The Person of the Holy Spirit | |
| Holy Spirit's Work in Salvation | John 3:1-17 | The Work of the Holy Spirit | |
| Holy Spirit & Sinners | John 16:7-11 | The Conviction of the Holy Spirit | |
| Holy Spirit & Saints (Part1) | John 14:16-18 | The Ministry of the Holy Spirit | |
| Holy Spirit & Saints (Part 2) | 1 Corinthians 12:13; Eph. 1:13 | The Ministry of the Holy Spirit | |
| Holy Spirit & Saints (Part 3) | 1 Thessalonians 4:3 | The Ministry of the Holy Spirit | |
| Sins Against the Holy Spirit | Ephesians 4:30 | The Sin Against the Holy Spirit | |
| The Gifts of the Holy Spirit | 1 Corinthians 12:4 | The Gifts of the Holy Spirit | |
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Studies on Satan, the Unholy god
| Title | Reference | Topic | |
| Devil: An Unholy god (Part 1) | 2 Corinthians 4:4 | The Devil's Origin | |
| Devil: An Unholy god (Part 2) | 2 Corinthians 4:4 | The Devil's Characteristics | |
| Devil: An Unholy god (Part 3) | 2 Corinthians 4:4 | The Devil's Actions | |
| Devil: An Unholy god (Part 4) | 2 Corinthians 4:4 | The Devil's Repuration | |
| Devil: An Unholy god (Part 5) | 2 Corinthians 4:4 | The Devil's Program | |
| Devil: An Unholy god (Part 6) | 2 Corinthians 4:3-4 | The Devil's Purpose | |
| Devil: An Unholy god (Part 7) | 2 Corinthians 4:3-4 | The Devil's Tempation of Christ | |
| Devil: An Unholy god (Part 8) | 2 Corinthians 4:3-4 | The Devil's Role in Tempation | |
| Devil: An Unholy god (Part 9) | 2 Corinthians 4:3-4 | The Devil's Destiny | |
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Heroes of the Faith — Studies in Hebrews 11
| Title | Reference | Topic | |
| Introduction to Hebrews 11 | Hebrews 11:1-2 | Heroes of Faith | |
| We | Hebrews 11:3 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Abel | Hebrews 11:4 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Enoch | Hebrews 11:5 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Noah | Hebrews 11:7 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Abraham | Hebrews 11:8-12 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Sarah | Hebrews 11:11 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Isaac | Hebrews 11:20 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Jacob | Hebrews 11:21 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Joseph | Hebrews 11:22 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Moses | Hebrews 11:23-29 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Faith at Jericho | Hebrews 11:30 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Rahab | Hebrews 11:31 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Gideon | Hebrews 11:32 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Barak | Hebrews 11:32 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Samson | Hebrews 11:32 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Jephthah | Hebrews 11:32 | Heroes of Faith | |
| David | Hebrews 11:32 | Heroes of Faith | |
| Samuel | Hebrews 11:32 | Heroes of Faith | |
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The "I Am's" of Christ
| Title | Reference | Topic | |
| Resurrection & The Life | John 11:25 | Jesus, The Resurrection | |
| Bread of Life | John 6:35 | Jesus, The Bread of Life | |
| The Light of the World | John 8:12 | Jesus, The Light | |
| The Door | John 10:9 | Jesus, The Door | |
| The Good Shepherd | John 10:11, 14 | Jesus, The Good Shepherd | |
| The True Vine | John 15:1 | Jesus, The True Vine | |
| King | John 18:37 | Jesus, The King | |
| The Way | John 14:6 | Jesus, The Way | |
| The Truth | John 14:6 | Jesus, The Truth | |
| The Life | John 14:6 | Jesus, The Life | |
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Studies in the Life of Joshua
| Title | Reference | Topic | |
| A General Introduction | Joshua 1:1-2 | Overview of Joshua | |
| Joshua: The Mission | Joshua 1:1 | Mission & Leadership | |
| Joshua: The Mandate | Joshua 1:1-15 | Mission & Leadership | |
| Under-Cover Agents | Joshua 2:1-24 | Spies for Joshua | |
| A Woman to the Rescue | Joshua 2:1-24 | Rahab & the Spies | |
| Approaching the Land | Joshua 3:1-5:12 | Preparation for Conquest | |
| Appropriating the Land | Joshua 6:1-27 | Conquest of Jericho | |
| A Cover-Up Uncovered | Joshua 7:1-26 | Achan & His Sin | |
| The Battle for AI | Joshua 8:1-29 | The Cost of Hidden Sin | |
| A Dedication & a Deception | Joshua 8:30-35; 9:1-27 | The Deception of the Gibeonites | |
| Continuation of the Conquest | Joshua 10:1-11:23 | Conquest of Canaan | |
| The Man Who Wanted a Mountain | Joshua 14:1-15 | Caleb's Request | |
| Famous Last Words | Joshua 23:1-24:28 | Death of Joshua | |
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Men From the Past, With a Message for the Present
| Title | Reference | Topic | |
| Belshazzar: A Light Weight King | Daniel 5:1-31 | Sovereignty of God | |
| Jabez: A Little-Known Man | 1 Chronicles 4:9-10 | Prayer | |
| Samson: High Priced Haircut | Judges 13:1-16:31 | Sin & Tempation | |
| Caleb: Who Wanted a Mountain | Numbers 13:30-31; Joshua 14 | Faith & Trust | |
| Jonah: The Bible's Biggest Bigot | Jonah 1:1-4:11 | Racism & Sin | |
| Lot: The High Cost of Low Living | Genesis 13:5-13; 19:1-38 | Sin & the Believer | |
| Mr. Barn Builder: Foolish Farmer | Luke 12:16-21 | Riches & Self-Reliance | |
| Job: The Suffering Saint | Job 1:1 | The Life of Job | |
| David: Delivery of a Big Blow | 1 Samuel 17:1-50 | Faith & Trust | |
| Judas: The Betrayer of Christ | John 13:2-4, 18-27 | Judas & Christ | |
| The Prodigal Brother | Luke 15:25-32 | Jeolousy & Pride | |
| Barabbas: A Bad Man's Biography | Mark 15:15 | Criminal & Pardon | |
| Cleopas & Friend: A Sad Duo | Luke 24:13-35 | Discouragement & Encouragement | |
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Who Are You?
| Title | Reference | Topic | |
| Introduction to Series | Proverbs 22:1 | A Good Name | |
| Christian | Acts 11:25-26 | A Christian Identity | |
| Servant | John 12:26 | A Servant Identity | |
| Salt | Matthew 5:13 | A Salt Identity | |
| Soldiers | 2 Timothy 2:3-4 | A Soldier Identity | |
| Light | Matthew 5:14-16 | A Light Identity | |
| Saint | Ephesians 2:19 | A Saintly Identity | |
| Sheep | Psalm 23:1 | A Sheep Identity | |
| Children | 1 John 3:1-3 | A Child Identity | |
| Steward | 1 Peter 4:10 | A Steward Identity | |
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