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  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 13 – Lesser Known Women in the Bible, Job’s four daughters
    Mark Lanier continued his series on Lesser-Known Bible Women with a study of Jael – Courage in a Crisis, from Judges 4:2 – 5:27. Mark divides the lesson into: 1. Context and Characters: Israel is under oppression from the Canaanite army led by Sizer who has control of the Jezerel Valley. The people are regulated […]
    1 year ago
    Mark Lanier
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 12 – Lesser Known Women in the Bible, THREE different Groups
    Mark continued the series on The Lesser-Known Bible Women by focusing on Zipporah, Moses’s wife, as found in Exodus 4:24-26. He unpacked the meaning behind her striking statement: “You are a bridegroom of blood.” The Context In Moses’s time, culture dictated every aspect of life. Mark began by revisiting the pivotal moment of the burning bush, […]
    1 year ago
    Mark Lanier
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 11 – Lesser Known Women of the Bible; the “elect lady”: Mark Lanier, 01/05/25
    In this first lesson of 2025, Mark continues the Lesser Known Women of the Bible series by exploring the intriguing reference to the “elect lady” in 2 John. Who is the lady? – A majority of scholars interpret the “elect lady” as a metaphor for the local church - the unified body of Christ chosen by […]
    1 year ago
    Mark Lanier
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 10 – Lesser-Known Women of the Bible; Anna the Prophetess: Mark Lanier, 12/15/24
    This is a Bible study lesson (Lesson 10) on lesser-known women of the Bible, taught during the Advent/Christmas season. The teacher explores three witnesses from Luke 2 — the shepherds, Simeon, and Anna the Prophetess — weaving in historical context, humor, and Christmas songs to illuminate how God uses marginalized people to proclaim the coming of Christ.
    1 year ago
    Mark Lanier
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 9 – Lesser-Known Women of the Bible; Elizabeth: Brent Johnson, 12/08/24
    This is a Bible study lesson (Lesson 9 in a series on lesser-known women of the Bible) focused on Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist. The speaker, Brent, explores Elizabeth's priestly lineage, her experience with barrenness, and her role in God's plan, with his wife Holly sharing their personal journey through infertility as a parallel. The lesson concludes with takeaways about faith, fellowship, and serving God faithfully through difficult circumstances.
    1 year ago
    Pastor Brent Johnson
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 8 – Lesser-Known Women of the Bible; Shiphrah and Puah: Mark Lanier, 12/01/24
    Mark continues the series Lesser-Known Women of the Bible by highlighting the courage of Shiphrah and Puah, the Hebrew midwives who feared God rather Pharaoh and chose to protect Israel's newborn sons. Their faithful civil disobedience reminds us that God often accomplishes His greatest purposes through ordinary people who courageously obey Him.
    1 year ago
    Mark Lanier
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 7 – Lesser Known Women of the Bible; Queen Vashti: Dr. David Fleming, 11/24/24
    11-24-24 Biblical-Literacy Pastor David Fleming continued in the series of Lesser Known Women of the Bible with a focus on Vashti from Esther Chapter 1. Dr. Fleming’s roadmap for the lesson included: 1. Context: King Xerxses held a massive feast for seven days to show his wealth and power. Queen Vashti and ladies left, but other women joined the king and his guests.
    1 year ago
    Pastor David Fleming
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 6 – Lesser Known Women of the Bible; The Daughters Who Changed the Law: Mark Lanier, 11/17/24
    Mark Continued in the Lesser-Known Women of the Bible series with a snapshot of the daughters of Zelophehad, five sisters from the tribe of Manasseh who changed the law. The story is from Numbers 26 and 27. 1. The story: Zelophehad had no sons, and his daughters ask Moses for their father’s land.
    1 year ago
    Mark Lanier
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 5 – Lesser Known Women of the Bible; A Wise Woman, 2 Samuel 20: Mark Lanier, 11/10/24
    Mark continued in the series Lesser-Known Women of the Bible. Today’s woman was a wise woman from 2 Samuel 20, who helped save her city by turning over Sheba to Joan and his army. The storyline: Sheba was a worthless man who encouraged the northern tribes of Israel to rebel against King David.
    1 year ago
    Mark Lanier
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 4 – Lesser Known Women of the Bible; Lydia, Acts 16: Dr. David Fleming, 11/03/24
    Pastor David Fleming taught Lesser Known Women of the Bible with focus on Lydia from Acts 16 during Paul’s second missionary trip. Pastor David share three areas of focus: 1. Story before the story: Paul was called from a dream to Macedonia. In Philippi, which had no synagogue, he and Silas gathered to pray outside.
    1 year ago
    Pastor David Fleming
  • Lesser Known Women of the Bible

    Session 3 – Lesser Known Women of the Bible; The Concubine, Judges 19: Mark Lanier, 10/27/24
    Mark picked back up with the series: Lesser-known Bible Women with a focus on Judges 19. Mark shared some context for the storyline, what went wrong and some application points for home. Storyline: 1200 BC to 1040 BC. Israel is in the promised land. No earthly kings yet. A young woman of the Levite.
    1 year ago
    Mark Lanier
  • Special Events - Interview

    Special Event – Conversation with Dr. Esau McCauley: Mark Lanier 10/13/24
    10/13/2024 Bib-lit Class Synopsis Dr. Esau McCauley Mark interviewed Dr. Esau McCauley, an incredibly focused and jovial Messenger of God’s word. Dr. McCauley is a Professor at Wheaton College. He discusses his child hood growing up in a God loving home and learning about the Bible from a “Cartoon Bible” which he read with great diligence.
    1 year ago
    Mark Lanier

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