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  • Lesson 11: Faith Tested

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 11, 2003
    based on 37 ratings
     | 2,409 views

    Abraham’s Journey of Faith

    A. INTRODUCTION: GENESIS 22:1 1. What were the four great trials of separation in Abraham’s life? a. Family. "Get thee out of the country, and from thy kindred" (12:1). b. Lot/Nephew. "Separate thyself from me" (13:9). c. Ishmael. "Cast out this bondwoman and her son" (21:10). d. Isaac. "Take thy ...read more

  • Why Pain? Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 25, 2017
     | 4,153 views

    Pain becomes our teacher when God wants to teach us something. Pain strengthens our faith in God.

    A. VARIOUS KINDS OF PAIN 1. Acute pain comes on suddenly, localized, easily identified, severe, and can become chronic. 2. Chronic pain persists longer, not easily described, hard to identify. 3. Somatic or nociceptive pain, activation of pain receptors: i.e., cut, broken bones, tissue damage. ...read more

  • Grandparents: Introduction Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 5, 2016
     | 7,017 views

    Grandparents communicate a standard of moral living in an immoral world to their grandchildren and should be their spiritual GPS.

    A. INTRODUCTION: GENESIS 48:1-22 1. What can a “poor” grandfather give to a son who has everything? 2. What can an absentee grandfather give to children he seldom sees? 3. What can a physically weak grandfather give to his grandchildren? 4. What can a grandfather give, who has nothing left to ...read more

  • Lesson 2: Why Pain

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Sep 30, 2014
     | 726 views

    What was God thinking to create pain? Why am I suffering? What shall I do now?

    Where Is God When We Suffer? Lesson 2: Why Pain? A. VARIOUS KINDS OF PAIN 1. Acute pain comes on suddenly, localized, easily identified, severe, and can become chronic. 2. Chronic pain persists longer, not easily described, hard to ...read more

  • Encountering God: Lesson 1

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Sep 3, 2013
     | 1,008 views

    Who Was Jacob?

    Pastors Bible Class Thomas Road Baptist Church Series: Jacob: From Deceiver to Saint Lesson 1: Encountering God A. WHO WAS JACOB? 1. Second twin son born to Isaac and Rebekah. a. Famous grandfather Abraham. b. Fraternal ...read more

  • Psalm 100 Lesson 8 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jul 6, 2023
     | 1,311 views

    "Bless My holy name by giving thanks for all I have done for you. I, the LORD, am good, My mercy is everlasting, and My truth endures forever."

    All Scriptures are from The Bible by Jesus A. THE BIBLE BY JESUS – PSALM 100 Shout with joy to Me, your Lord, when entering My presence, everyone from every nation join in. Worship as you enter My presence with singing because I am the Lord, your God. I made you and you belong to Me; you are My ...read more

  • Forgiveness For Cleansing Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jul 10, 2023
     | 1,059 views

    “We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but He is ready to hear those who worship Him and do His will” (John 9:31, NLT)

    “We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but He is ready to hear those who worship Him and do His will” (John 9:31, NLT) “Who may ascend into the hill of the Lord? Or who may stand in His holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up his soul to an idol, nor sworn ...read more

  • Nature Of Prayer Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 21, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,403 views

    Prayer is relationship. Essence of Christianity is our relationship with God. Prayer was a defining necessity of Jesus. He prayed at all times, in all places, with all methods, about all topics, for all reasons.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. Prayer is commanded, “Men ought always to pray, and not to faint” (Luke 18:1). 2. Jesus’ example of prayer. “Christ . . . is your example, you must follow in His steps” (1 Peter 2:21, NLT). 3. Disciples wanted to learn prayer from Him. “Once Jesus was in a certain place ...read more

  • 2 John Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 15, 2019
     | 4,979 views

    Eight signs of a false religion.

    A. INTRODUCTION “From the old leader of the church to the elect lady and her children whom I love so much, as do all other believers who have the truth in their hearts” (v. 1, Expanded Translation). 1. Who wrote? John the apostle, but calls himself “elder”. a. Identifies himself as ...read more

  • Christianity Is A Death Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 6, 2025
     | 89 views

    Christianity is about the death of Jesus Christ. Jesus died voluntarily and was placed in a borrowed tomb.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. Christianity is about the death of Jesus Christ. The birth of every child implies an inevitable death, i.e., “We are all born to die.” 2. A cross death predicted, Deut. 21:22-23, “For it is written, ‘Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree’” (Gal. 3:13). 3. A substitutionary ...read more

  • Preparing For Change Lesson 4 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Aug 14, 2025
     | 149 views

    Growth equals change; you cannot grow unless you change

    “Generations come and go but it makes no difference. The sun rises and sets and hurries around to rise again. The wind blows south and north, here and there, twisting back and forth, getting nowhere. The rivers run into the sea but the sea is never full, and the water returns again to the ...read more

  • Preparing For Change Lesson 4 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 7, 2025
     | 48 views

    Growth equals change; you cannot grow unless you change.

    “Generations come and go but it makes no difference. The sun rises and sets and hurries around to rise again. The wind blows south and north, here and there, twisting back and forth, getting nowhere. The rivers run into the sea but the sea is never full, and the water returns again to the ...read more

  • Lessons From Nick At Night

    Contributed by J.d. Tutell on Feb 28, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,615 views

    Nicodemus wanted to come to Christ on His terms but Jesus reveal who He really was.

    We have his disconnect in our society is that we attach what we do to how good we are. The more we do the better we are, and if sometimes we transgress, well we can just make that up. Our good works become a barrier to God. Some people seek religions that do this, some people create their own ...read more

  • In Joshua 6 - Lessons For Today

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Mar 21, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 25,492 views

    The story of how God led the smaller Israelite people to victory over a large and fortified city tells us much about what He will do for us today. Using lyrics of older hymns to reflect on our reliance upon God.

    I remember, as a child, sitting in church on light maple colored pews between my mother and father. They would never let my brother and me sit next to each other because we would end up hitting each other, or worse. But those memories are now very precious to me. And some of the memories that ...read more

  • Day Of Contribution (Lesson 3) Series

    Contributed by Ron Freeman, Evangelist on May 24, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,530 views

    To establish that on the first day of the week; the church congregated; observed the communion and contributed of their means, to the Lord. This is a day of fellowship, preaching, breaking of bread, songs, and, prayers. This lesson establishes the regularity of the contribution, in worship.

    INTRODUCTION Outline. 3. Day of Contribution Remarks. 1. This is the last lesson in this sermon-series entitled: "The First Day of the Week." In it, we will investigate that the church contributed its money on: "the first day of the week” for the work and support of the church. Paul ...read more