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    Prayer Of Healing Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 20, 2025
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    What the Bible says about healing.

    A. WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS ABOUT HEALING “Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms. Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Looking At The Church Lesson 1

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 23, 2025
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    Jesus: "I will build My church."

    A. WHAT FUTURE DID JESUS SEE? “I will build My church” (Matt. 16:18). 1. An entity, He begins – “I will.” 2. Didn’t exist then or in Old Testament. 3. Continuous development – “Be building.” 4. Uniquely Jesus’ possession – “My.” 5. He would gather them into an assembly. 6. Victory “all the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Strength And Contribution Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 4, 2025
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    Great ministries begin with a big vision.

    1. Faith to plant 100,000 new churches. Suliasi Kurulo, Fiji. Suliasi was a government engineer who began knocking on every door on his island in Fiji, then planted a church to finish the task. Next, he planned to knock on every door of every island in Fiji and build over 300 churches to complete ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Feeding The 5000 Lesson 5 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 4, 2025
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    Jesus does big things with small contributions.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. When did this miracle occur? Springtime. “The Passover, a feast for the Jews, was near” (v. 4). 2. Who was involved? Mostly men. “Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Lord your God . . . at the feast of the unleavened bread” (Deut. 16:16). “So, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Calming The Storm Lesson 6 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 4, 2025
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    Why does the Lord send you into the storm?

    “Therefore, when Jesus perceived that they were about to come and take Him by force to make Him king, He departed again to the mountain by Himself alone. Now when evening came, His disciples went down to the sea, got into the boat, and went over the sea toward Capernaum. And it was already dark, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Abraham - Intimacy Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 7, 2025
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    When God talked to Abraham.

    A. INTRODUCTION: WHEN GOD TALKED TO ABRAHAM – GEN. 18:22-33 1. Every time God appeared to Abraham was a test of his faith. Because he successfully followed God, Abraham is called the father of faith. But also called, “A friend of God” (2 Chron. 20:7; Is. 41:8; Ja. 2:23). 2. Every great leader has ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jacob - Redirection Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 7, 2025
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    Seek to encounter God by yourself.

    All Scripture quoted in this lesson is from The Bible by Jesus unless otherwise noted. “Jacob left Beersheba in the desert and walked through the hills of Galilee. When the sun set and night descended, he laid down to sleep at that spot. He took a stone as his pillow and went to sleep. He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Moses - Intercessor Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 7, 2025
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    You can experience God's presence. When you encounter God, He will know you.

    All Scripture quoted in this lesson is from The Bible by Jesus unless otherwise noted. A. INTRODUCTION: WHAT MOTIVATED MOSES? 1. Moses was in God’s presence receiving the Ten Commandments. “Joshua heard the noise . . . there is war in the camp” (Ex. 32:17, KJV). 2. Corruption by Aaron and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Gideon - A Warrior Lesson 5 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 7, 2025
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    When God’s people cry for deliverance, God encounters a person to deliver them.

    GOD ENCOUNTERS A WARRIOR A. INTRODUCTION: JUDGES 6:11-23 1. God chooses weak things. Gideon was the youngest son, of the poorest family, of the weakest tribe in Israel. “My family is poor in Manasseh, and I am least in my father’s house” (Judges 6:15). 2. Weak name reflected expectation. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Saul - Paul Lesson 7 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 7, 2025
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    The most defining experience of your life will be touching/encountering Jesus.

    (All Scripture quoted in this lesson is from The Bible by Jesus unless otherwise noted). A. INTRODUCTION: SAUL PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS 1. Saul was a successful failure. He was going to top of the religious ladder. “Paul was better qualified than all the legalists . . . the best of all . . . born ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Announcement In Heaven Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 10, 2025
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    We must be like the angels who are willing and obedient to serve God.

    A. ANGELS PREPARE IN ETERNITY PAST: HEBREWS 1:4-14 1. The key word for Hebrews is better, i.e., Christ is better than all Old Testament symbols and people. 2. The theme for chapter one, Christ is better than the angels. 3. “God’s son is much better than the angels, just as the name Jesus is far ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    An Announcement Of Preparation Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 10, 2025
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    Angels have access to God’s presence.

    A. ANGELS PREPARE ZECHARIAH: LUKE 1:5-25 1. Silence. There were 400 silent years when no voice or miracles were sent from heaven. Angels only appear in history when God re-directs His program. 2. A forerunner is predicted (Luke 1:11-14, 18-20, ELT), “Zechariah was in the sanctuary when an angel ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Paths Of Righteousness Lesson 5 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 14, 2025
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    Are you on the right path now?

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. The shepherd’s main task is leadership. 2. What type of leader was Jesus? a. Not dictatorial. He let Judas betray, and Peter deny. b. Not democratic. He never took a vote. c. Not Laissez Faire. He doesn’t let sheep do what they want to do. B. WHY MUST THE SHEPHERD LEAD ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Lesson Of Two Attitudes: Allegory

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Nov 18, 2025
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    There is a powerful lesson in Galatians about Hagar and Sarah. We are a product of our daily choises.

    THE LESSON OF TWO ATTITUDES: ALLEGORY By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (YouTube: Wade Hughes) THE STORY OF THE TURLE AND THE RABBIT. BIG BAD WOLF AND 3 PIGS. ETC. *ALLEGORY: a story in which the characters and events are symbolically expressing a truth about life, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    A Leap Of Faith Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 24, 2025
     | 42 views

    Faith is relationship.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. Faith is relationship. “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is” (Hebrews 11:6). 2. Jerry Falwell said, “Faith is stepping out into the darkness, the unknown.” a. Not knowing. “But Abraham ... went out, not knowing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist