Living Forward

Learn how Satan tries to divide the Early Church and how God gave the apostles wisdom to handle the crisis. We'll see how Stephen stands up to the Sanhedrin and lessons we can learn about standing strong.

We'll learn what happens next after the lame man is healed.  How will Peter deal with a crowd of curious Jews? What are the lessons for us about keeping our Divine Appointments and choosing our words well in the face of opposition?

Learn three simple steps to study the Bible: observation, interpretation, and application. in this lesson we look at Peter and John as they enter the Temple and find a lame man waiting just outside the Beautiful Gate. Grab your Bible and let’s get started! Click here for the series agenda and lesson 1  

In this lesson we look at the circumstace, choices, and conclusions of each of the matriarchs. Then we examine our own lives and learn some coaching tips and strategies to help us choose well.

Learn the role the secondary wives played in the Jacob, Rachel, and Leah marriage triangle. And what becomes of the 12 sons? Learn this and more in this episode.

What is it like to always be second best? Leah struggles to feel loved by her husband Jacob. Sadly, she resorts to a competition with Rachel. Fortunately, she gives praise to God for her babies and will have a special place in Jewish history. Learn the lessons from Leah in this session and a few more surprises that you just can't miss!

Beautiful Rachel had a promising beginning as Jacob's wife. Learn how she focused on the wrong things in life and how her choices resulted in a sad ending. Also, learn how to guard yourself against a sad ending by choosing well.

Learn how Isaac and Rebecca‘s personalities, families of origin, and their own personal desires affected the plan God had for each of them. Lots of lessons for us in how to stop a spiral!

Session 1: What do you know about Eve? She sinned, of course! But there is sooooo much more! Listen and learn how to move forward after any transgression. Session 2: Did Sarah learn the lessons from Eve's life? Listen and learn how she tried to take control of God's plan and see how God protected her in spite of herself!

How did you respond to life‘s transitions? We will take a look at the people of God from the Bible and how they responded to crisis after crisis. Then we will look at responding well in the hallway of life as we go from one closed door to an open door.

 Think of your home, mental, spiriitual, social, financial, and health life. Do you find there is an area of your life where you are dissatisfied? · As you plan how to reset or renovate, consider the following: Commit to recognizing the little things – the broken windows that will lead you off the path Know your identity in Christ and choose accordingly Get clarity about what you value Live i...

Do you have a repeated thought or behavior that is not leading you to peace or joy? Is it leading you away from God's will? Jonah certainly did and he needed a reset. Join me as I share why and how to reset your life as Jonah did.

Through the Holy Spirit we are given special gifts to be used in service to God. Also, we are expected to bear good fruit in the world. Learn how that looks in our lives and in the Kingdom of God in this lesson.

Learn Jesus' final instructions to his disciples before his ascension. Grapple with what this Great Commission means for us!

In Session 2 of Teh Resurrection, Then What? we'll look at Jesus' appearance to the disciples at the Sea of Galilee. We'll see Jesus has a another skill we might not have been aware of! Jesus becomes conversational with Peter and leads him back into the fold preparing the way to build the Church!

Of all the people Jesus called as followers, Jesus chose a woman, Mary Magdalene, as the first one he appeared to after his resurrection. If was an honor of a lifetime. Mary M had a past, a troubled one, but Jesus healed her and then she became a faithful follower.  In this lesson we'll look at the account of the resurrection of the four Gospels and put them together to understand the full pi...

How do you worship God? In John 12 Mary worships Jesus with extravagance! Then we see Judas betray Jesus. Both were followers of Jesus but made very different choices. We'll look at their faith journeys to see the choices they made when they became disappointed. Then we'll look at our own faith journey.

How do you like to be comforted? If you have ever been disappointed in comfort, you can relate to Mary and Martha. Learn how Jesus chose to comfort them. I will show you a strategy to use when you “flip your lid!.

Our study centers on John 8:1-11, Jesus Forgives the Adulterous Woman. While the woman's sin is adultery, we'll look at the sins of her accusers and the Jewish leaders. Then we'll look at ourselves to see if we have a lack of forgiveness or a critical spirit. I share biblical ways to overcome them.

Have you ever found yourself in the backdrop or sidelines and feeling unnoticed? How did your inner dialogue sound? We learn today of how blind Bartimaeus came out of the sidelines and demonstrated faith in Jesus because he had told himself truth instead of lies.

Learn how a Gentile woman persuades Jesus to heal his daughter of her evil spirits Learn how Christians can overcome attacks from Satan.

How does it feel to receive help from a friend when you've gone through a rough time? How does it feel to give help to others in need? Our story today is found in Mark 2 and is about 4 friends who helped a friend in need. Jesus recognized their faith and healed their paralyzed friend. Learn all about this story and find yourself somewhere in it!

In today story Jesus heals a man who was born blind. We learned that he was not really the one who could not see. Do you have a blind spot when it comes to your faith? Hope you will be inspired!

What are some of your good habits? What are some of your bad habits? Our story today features a man who has lived out some bad habits for 38 years. Jesus asked him a question that he asks us also, “Do you want to be healed?“. Learn various ways we might answer that question.