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The Tongue

January 11, 2022April 26, 2021 by btolbert

Have you ever seen the result of a fire that burned out of control? Where the fire left devastating damage, destruction, and ruin? We have fires here in California, and just 100 miles north of where we live, a fire burned a whole town where over 10, 000 homes were lost. Fires can be very … Read more

Know, Grow, Go, Show – Lesson 4

February 15, 2022April 23, 2021 by btolbert

SHOW GOD TO THE WORLD Are you a disciple of Christ? Jesus calls us to be His disciples. A disciple is a student, but not as in continually learning. A disciple is someone that imitates their teacher. Another way to think of the word disciple is as someone that uses and applies what they’ve learned. … Read more

Know, Grow, Go, Show – Lesson 3

February 14, 2022April 23, 2021 by btolbert

Go, Taking God’s Word to a Lost World Growing strong in God is important and something I love to see young people do. But equally important for your spiritual walk with Christ is to continue growing in God. Even as we get older, each of us should be growing. Many times, around the first of … Read more

Know, Grow, Go, Show – Lesson 2

February 13, 2022April 22, 2021 by btolbert

Grow in God The choice is ours. Whether we are followers of Christ for many years or just yesterday decided to “know” Christ as Lord and Savior for the first time, this decision was the start of a new life! So, where do we go from here? Our response to the Lord’s call is what … Read more

Know, Grow, Go, Show – Lesson 1

February 13, 2022April 22, 2021 by btolbert

Know God As human beings, we have a problem that we may not even recognize. This problem exists in every culture, and social circle, with a penalty, always attached. The problem is SIN, and the Bible teaches us people sin from birth, which is a big problem in our world. Romans 3:23 “For all have … Read more

The Resurrection: What Difference Does it Make?

February 20, 2022April 7, 2021 by btolbert

Did you know that tomorrow in most places of the world, people of all ethnicities will celebrate Easter? In fact, Easter is one of the most celebrated events in history. But it’s more than just a holiday. Easter is an extraordinary historical fact. The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the central element to everything that’s … Read more

The Good and Bad of Our Habits Part 3

February 18, 2022March 31, 2021 by btolbert

The Result of Bad Habits “The best way to prevent addiction is to never begin.” Today let’s start by reviewing the lesson from last week. First, we learned peer pressure is one of the top contributing factors for young people deciding to use drugs. Next, we learned how important it is to be careful about … Read more

The Good and Bad of Our Habits Part 2

February 17, 2022March 22, 2021 by btolbert

“Show me who your friends are and I will show you your future.” God saved me as a young person, and I thank God from my youth to today; God has given and still gives victory. God wants to give victory to each of His children. In the first part of this lesson, we talked … Read more

Forgiving One Another

February 17, 2022March 19, 2021 by btolbert

Colossians 3:13 “13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.” Do you have someone’s face on the dartboard of your mind? Be honest with yourself; are you holding a grudge against anyone? Maybe there is a person you are … Read more

Prayer

February 16, 2022March 19, 2021 by btolbert

“Only God can move mountains, but faith and prayer can move God.” This quote from a song in one of our choir books here in California reminds us that there is great power in even a little faith when God is with us. Let’s look at what Jesus said about faith. Mathew 17:20 “20 And Jesus … Read more