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December 7th, 2025: God's Word | Psalm 19:7-13
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. (Hebrews 4:12). Â To the skeptic, the word of God, or simply belief in God, is viewed as a crutch to a believer. To the atheist, there is no god and no need for one. Agnostics contend that any knowledge of a god is unknown and unknowable. The ideas th

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
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December 18th, 2022: John the Baptist Appears- Luke 3
Whether you love history, follow sports, or maybe geek out over epic television series, it is important to know the key players. So,...

Laura Neal
Dec 16, 20226 min read
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December 11th, 2022: The Birth of John the Baptist-Luke 1:57-79
7 Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son. 58 And her neighbors and her cousins heard...

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
Dec 9, 20225 min read
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December 4th, 2022: Zacharias Hears from God- Luke 1: 8-20
Four hundred years had passed from when God fell silent in the scripture at the close of the book of Malachi. During the lifetime of the...

Laura Neal & Debbie Barcus
Nov 30, 20229 min read
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November 27th, 2022: God Gives Tools For Our Protection- Ephesians 6: 10-18
At almost every place of employment, there are people designated to train new hires to the specifics of their new job. Each work group...

Debbie Barcus
Nov 25, 20225 min read
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November 20th, 2022: Ephesians 2:1-10
1 And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; The first time a mother feels the child she is carrying inside of her...

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
Nov 17, 20224 min read
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November 13th, 2022: Christ in Wisdom- Ephesians 1:15-23
Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints, Cease not to give thanks for you, making...

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
Nov 10, 20225 min read
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November 6th, 2022: God Picked You!- Ephesians 1: 1-14
As we begin our study in Ephesians, let’s first briefly review the last few weeks of lessons. The call and covenant with Abraham, who...

Laura Neal & Debbie Barcus
Nov 2, 20227 min read
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October 30th, 2022: Saul's Mistake- Samuel 13:1-14
I know you’ve heard the expression divide and conquer. That is exactly the strategy used by King Saul and his son Jonathan to fight the...

Laura Neal
Oct 26, 20226 min read
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October 23rd, 2022: Who Is King?- I Samuel 8:4-7, 10:17-24
The family of Abraham has grown into a mighty nation at the time of the Judges. Their King was God alone, and each man was responsible...

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
Oct 19, 20227 min read
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October 16th, 2022: The Call of Gideon-Judges 6:1-2, 7-16
Moses warned the nation of Israel about the danger that would result from partial obedience. He compared the character of God, which is...

Laura Neal & Debbie Barcus
Oct 12, 20227 min read
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October 9th, 2022: The Song of Moses- Deuteronomy 32: 3-6, 10-14, 18
In the last lesson, we were introduced to Moses, God’s plan for his life, and God’s plan for the nation of Israel. The full story of...

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
Oct 5, 20227 min read
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October 2, 2022: The Birth of Moses- Exodus 2: 1-10
The theme for the next few lessons is about how the family of Jacob grows, first into the tribes of Israel and then into the nation of...

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
Sep 29, 20228 min read
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September 25th, 2022: The Scepter of Judah- Genesis 35:22b-26, 38:24-26, 49:10-12
The lesson today covers several sections of scripture and is focused on Judah the son of Jacob, whose name God changed to Israel. One...

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
Sep 21, 20226 min read
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September 18th, 2022: Jacob Called Israel- Genesis 32:22-32
And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them. And Elisha prayed, and said, Lord, I pray thee,...

Laura Neal & Debbie Barcus
Sep 14, 20226 min read
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September 11th, 2022: God Chooses the Younger Twin- Genesis 25:19-34
God uses imperfect people because they are the only people that exist. In our lesson today we are going to see God standing firmly by a...

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
Sep 7, 20227 min read
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September 4th, 2022: The Call of Abraham- Genesis 12:1-5, 7, 15:1-7
Welcome back to the beginning! For the past few weeks, we have studied the last chapters of the book of Revelation. This week we are...

Laura Neal & Debbie Barcus
Sep 1, 20229 min read
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August 28th, 2022: An Open Invitation- Revelation 10:10-21
At the close of the book of Revelation, John shares the visions that he had been given that revealed the power, might, and glory of...

Laura Neal & Debbie Barcus
Aug 24, 20228 min read
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August 21st, 2022: A New River- Revelation 22:1-7
And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. God has created...

Laura Neal
Aug 17, 20226 min read
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August 14th, 2022: A New City- Revelation 21:10-21
But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared...

Debbie Barcus & Laura Neal
Aug 9, 20226 min read
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August 7th, 2022: A New Home- Revelation 21:1-9
As I write this lesson, I am surrounded by the mountains and streams of east Tennessee. The Smokey Mountains are a special place to my...

Laura Neal & Debbie Barcus
Aug 3, 20227 min read
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