Randy McCarthy read from the book of Acts and spoke about Luke and the Journeys of Paul.
Philippians chapters 2 and 4 | 1st Corinthians chapter 10
Allen Daniels read and commented from Philippians chapters 2 and 4.
Mark Hasenmyer read and commented from 1st Corinthians chapter 10, after giving a summary of the city of Corinth. He also spoke about Moses and the Israelites in the wilderness.
Hebrews: Better | Chapter 13
Allen Daniels gave a summary of the book of Hebrews and its use of the word “Better“.
Mark Hasenmyer read and commented on the last chapter of the book of Hebrews (Heb. 13)
Hebrews 12 | Prayer and Thanksgiving
Mark Hasenmyer read and commented from Hebrews chapter 12 (Heb 12:1-17).
Hebrews 12:1-2 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
.. Hebrews 12:6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Allen Daniels spoke using the theme “What does Thanksgiving really mean?”
Referenced Scriptures: Psalm 50
Forgiveness
Randy McCarthy read from Matthew chapter 18 and spoke about Forgiveness.
Psalm 2, Forward Thinking
Allen Daniels read and commented from Psalm 2.
Mark Hasenmyer continued speaking about the concepts of Psalm 2 and then transitioned to the Crucifixion. He then read from Acts chapter 4 which quotes Psalm 2. Finally, He returned to Hebrews, chapter 11 and 12 with a theme of “Forward Thinking”.
Psalm 116 | Faith, Hebrews 11 (cont.)
Allen Daniels read and commented from Psalm 116.
Mark Hasenmyer continued speaking about Faith from Hebrews chapter 11.
Hebrews Chapter 11 [Faith and Hope]
Allen Daniels spoke about Faith.
Referenced Scriptures: Hebrews 11:1,6, Psalm 1:1-2, Malachi 3:8-12, James 1:12-18
Mark Hasenmyer read from Hebrews chapter 11 and spoke about Hope. He also gave a detailed explanation of verse 4 (Abel and Cain).
Hebrews 11:4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.