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Lesson 11 – The Gospel of John – Introduction

The Gospel of John was written when John was an old man, in Ephesus, and decades after the physical events of Christ’s life, death, burial, and resurrection. It is considered a spiritual gosple, different than the three synoptic gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. Follow along with Mark Lanier as he introduces this beautiful gospel […]

12 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Lesson 16 – Acts of the Apostles – Part 3 – Purpose and Overview

God is able to take every autonomous decision by independent humanity, and integrate it into the final perfect puzzle that expresses his will. We see that incredibly clearly in the apostle Paul. Integrating Scripture with our other historical knowledge provides us a view of Paul as the perfect piece of the puzzle that not only […]

12 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Lesson 23 – Acts of the Apostles – Paul’s Third Missionary Journey Concluded

In the conclusion of Paul’s third missionary journey, he leaves Ephesus, traveling back towards Corinth. He stayed in Greece for 3 months planning to sail back through Syria when a plot against his life caused him to change plans. Instead of a sea route, Paul took an overland route through Macedonia. A young man, Eutychus […]

12 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Lesson 36 – Hebrews: Melchizedek

New Testament Survey- Lesson 36: Hebrews: Melchizedek Ever wonder where the origin of the priesthood began? Does the name of Melchizedek jar your memory? He’s mentioned in only three places in the Bible: Genesis, Psalms, and Hebrews. What can Believers today learn from the Priest Melchizedek, and how does Jesus relate to him? Are you […]

9 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Lesson 3 – The Canon – Part 3

13 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Lesson 12 – The Gospel of John – Part 1 – The Seven Miracles

In John’s gospel, he details seven miracles. Only seven. Why? Are you curious as to why of all the miracles Christ performed, John in his wisdom of advancing years, picked the seven he did for his ‘spiritual’ gospel?

12 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Lesson 16 – Acts of the Apostles – Part 4 – Purpose and Overview

God’s plan is like a divine puzzle. It fits together perfectly, even though the pieces chose their shape and color. His pieces exercise their human choice, but the puzzle is always complete. Look at Paul, he chose his actions, from a Pharisee persecuting the early church to spreading the Word throughout the world as an […]

12 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Series Special Event – Argument for God

Do you believe in God? Not sure if you do? Do you work with people who wonder why you believe in God? Want to hear how a trial lawyer addressed those questions from a group of his non believing piers? Find out what takes more faith and sense: to be a believer or something else. […]

12 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Lesson 37 – Hebrews: Faith

New Testament Survey- Lesson 37: Hebrews: Faith Hebrews 11 gives us an overview of Old Testament historical figures who walked by faith. But what did faith mean to them, and what does faith mean to us today? Mark shows us through the range of meanings of the Greek word pistis how faith is woven with trust […]

9 years ago

Brent Johnson
Lesson 4 – The Gospel of Mark

Did you know that Mark isn’t written in chronological order? Are you familiar with Mark’s writing style? Explore the gospel of Mark, considered the earliest written gospel, and find out where it differs or is similar to Matthew, Luke, and John.Find out what Mark says as he paints the picture of Christ’s life.

13 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Lesson 12 – The Gospel of John – Part 2 – The Seven Miracles

The term “Son of God”… how did John link the seven miracles he describes in his Gospels to understand that Christ was the true, unique, Son of God? Do you wonder about the Trinity? Listen to this continung lesson of the Gospel of John and the miracles he uses to understand Christ, the Messiah.

12 years ago

W. Mark Lanier
Lesson 17- Acts of the Apostles – Part 1 – Paul and the Spread of the Church

God’s plan is perfect, we make choices and act based on our will. God uses our decisions and actions to complete his plan. Take Paul, persecuting the Church in Jerusalem caused the faithful to disperse to other cities. There they preached the Resurrection of the Messiah, Jesus. This changed Christianity from a fringe Jewish faction […]

12 years ago

W. Mark Lanier