Marathon Fellowship Class

Scripture: Leviticus 10 Wayne Stiles teaches from Leviticus 10 how to steer our lives in the direction we want them to go. There is only one way we can approach God—His way. And there is only one way we can know God’s will—His Word.

Scripture: Leviticus 8 Wayne Stiles teaches from Leviticus 8 three ways to devote your life to God. Because the Lord has called us out of darkness into His marvelous light, we should have ears to hear, hands to work, and feet to follow.

Scripture: Psalm 23:3b In this fifth lesson on Psalm 23, Imanuel Christian teaches on “walking in the paths of righteousness,” showing how the Lord guides us hand in hand. As we follow His lead, our lives are blessed and His glory is revealed.

Scripture: Leviticus 7:22-27 Wayne Stiles teaches from the book of Leviticus and other Scriptures how we can give God the best we have in our time, our treasure, and our talents.

Scripture: Philippians 2:3-13  Wayne Stiles teaches from Jesus’ example in Philippians 2:3-13 that the way up is down. Just humbled Himself and was later exalted by God. We too can be servant-minded to others, following Jesus’ example.

Scripture: Leviticus 9  Wayne Stiles teaches from Leviticus 9 that God longs to be with us—both now and forever—and Jesus made it possible. We see how the entire Bible reveals God’s goal and how He made it happen.

Scripture: Leviticus 3:1–5; 7:11–21  Wayne Stiles teaches from Leviticus 3 and 7 that we can enjoy peace with God because of the shed blood of Jesus. After that, we should share with others how God has blessed us.

Scripture: Leviticus 2; 6:14-23 Wayne Stiles teaches from Leviticus 2 what to do with the rest of your life. The grain offering illustrates that the Lord expects believers to offer themselves and the best they have as an expression of dedication and gratitude. The good news? The Lord is pleased when we do this.

Scripture: Leviticus 1 Wayne Stiles teaches from Leviticus 1 how you can know God has accepted you. The burnt offering offers us a surprising bit of good news: God is pleased to accept anyone—at any time—who comes to Him through His prescribed Sacrifice.

Scripture: John 8:1-11 Imanuel Christian teaches about the woman caught in adultery and Jesus’ judgment of forgiveness. In John 8:1–11, Jesus meets a woman caught in adultery and exposes the self-righteousness of her accusers while extending grace to the repentant. He alone is qualified to condemn, yet instead offers forgiveness and a transformed future: “Neither do I condemn you&#8230...

David Souther teaches on how God uses dark seasons in our lives, and how we should respond to these seasons.

Vladimir Pikman teaches on the eschatological significance of Sukkot and the Jewish view on the afterlife as related to the Bible.

Wayne Stiles walks through some questions asked about the Bible and the Christian life, with answers from Scripture.

Scripture says a lot about how to live, but what does it say about how to die? As with everything, Jesus is our example. We will learn by examining Jesus’s seven sayings from the cross of Calvary of how we should prepare for our own death.

Scripture: Psalm 23:1-3 In this fourth lesson on Psalm 23, Imanuel Christian teaches on the Lord who “restores my soul,” revealing how our Shepherd continually renews our body, spirit, and soul. As we walk with Him, He leads us into ongoing growth, healing, and deeper relationship.

Scripture: Isaiah 11:1-3 In today’s culture of fear, it is important for the believer to recover a healthy understanding of the fear of the Lord. Recognizing that the fear of God is not a call to be afraid of God but rather an obedient response to the overwhelming gracious hand of God’s blessing. This lesson will explore both Old and New Testament passages centering on Christ’s a...

Wayne Stiles walks through some questions asked about the Bible and the Christian life, with answers from Scripture.

Scripture: Isaiah 6 Wayne Stiles teaches from Isaiah 6 how to get the dirt off your hands—and cleanse your heart from a guilty conscience. Ultimately, our goal cannot be to feel better about ourselves, for this never satisfies. God gives us a bigger vision and purpose.

Scripture: 2 Kings 22 Wayne Stiles teaches from 2 Kings 22 and the life of King Josiah that we can break our generational curse by remembering that our model for living is not our parents’ example—but God’s Word. Like Josiah did, we should tear down anything that competes with our worship of God and build up what assists it.

Scripture: 2 Kings 21; 2 Chronicles 33 Wayne Stiles teaches from the life of King Manasseh in 2 Kings 21 and 2 Chronicles 33 that what we refuse to learn through instruction, God may teach us through struggle. God stands ready to forgive even the worst sinner. He will never give up on us.

Scripture: 2 Chronicles 32 Wayne Stiles teaches from the life of King Hezekiah in 2 Chronicles 32 to face your fear with faith and prayer to the God who is in control. God’s truth bring peace when the hard facts bring fear.

Scripture: 2 Chronicles 24 Wayne Stiles teaches from King Joash’s life in 2 Chronicles 24 what happens when people are bigger than God. (Hint: It’s bad stuff.) We need to cultivate personal character and conviction, which can only occur by a personal walk with God.

Scripture: 1 Kings 21 Wayne Stiles teaches from 1 Kings 21 on the life of King Ahab and discovering God’s secret of getting what you want. Greed blinds us to God’s blessings with the false need for more and makes us willing to compromise God’s Word in order to get what we want. But greed will lessen its grip when gratitude fills our hearts.

Scripture: 2 Chronicles 20 Wayne Stiles teaches from the life of King Jehoshaphat in 2 Chronicles 20 what to do when fear creeps in. We should seek help from God according to the Scriptures and praise God for the victory He promises—even before we see victory.

Scripture: 2 Chronicles 14-16 Wayne Stiles teaches on the life of King Asa from 2 Chronicles 14-16 to discover what God is looking for in our lives. God may take what we most trust in so that we trust Him alone. In fact, God desires our trust so that He may do marvelous things in our lives.