Applied Faith: Passing Batons

Acts 6:1-7; 13:1-3; 16:1-5 all deal with passing batons in the early church.

Notes – Understanding Communion and Living Forward

Applied Faith: Living Forward

Ecclesiastes 11 and 12 contain wisdom about looking forward rather than backward.

Notes on Tongue Control

Applied Faith: Tongue Control

In Matthew 12:30-37 Jesus warns that every word we speak matters to God. Multiple Proverbs give ideas for control. Also, a song by Ryan Kargel

Applied Faith: The Body

Ephesians 4:1-16 deals with the Church as the Body of Jesus

Applied Faith: Relationships

Ephesians 5:21-6:9 deals with application of God’s principles for our closest relationships. Just as charity begins at home so does discipleship.

Applied Faith: The Rock

Matthew 16:13-28 tells of Peter’s confession of faith in Jesus. Jesus then tells of the “Church” being built on that confession. Also song by Peter Ellis.

Applied Faith: Warrior (Jesus)

Matthew 3:13–4:11 tells the story of Jesus’ baptism and then temptation in the wilderness by Satan. Jesus as savior and Lord we get. But Jesus as model for living is less well known.

Applied Faith: David and Goliath

The story of David and Goliath is a classic but has much to teach about faith against long odds. 1 Samuel 17:1-58