Category: Christian Living - Blue Ridge Church of Christ

The Secret to Never Falling and Things Needed for Church Growth Past Vs. Present - Part 3

3/1/2019

It is possible to have a solid relationship with Christ and never fall away from him. This lesson gives us the plan Peter provided for us to remain steadfast.

What do we need to grow the church? What did they have in the first century? Why do we think we need some things that the early church didn't have and never needed? We examine some of those false solutions for growth in this lesson.

4 Ways to Serve Like Christ (Josh Cochran) and Things Needed for Church Growth Past and Present - part 1 (James Pasley)

1/3/2019

Josh Cochran shares some life-changing ways that we should be serving others like Christ served.

What does a church need to grow? What do we think will do it today? What did they have in the first century? What the Bible shows was necessary for the church to grow may not be what we think it is.

God's Will for You

12/16/2018

Adam Shull does an excellent job of helping us understand what God wants for our lives and how we can be what he wants us to be.

Jesus the Recycler

12/13/2018

Jesus, the Recycler looks at how Jesus takes people who would be thrown away by the world and were considered worthless by society, and recycles them to be worthwhile and useful in God's Kingdom.

Don't Be So Offensive and Lessons Learned from a Canoe Trip

11/11/2018

John 3:16 may seem like a beautiful verse, but even this precious verse is offensive to the majority of the people in the world. Everyone wants Christians to stop offending them, but the only way to avoid offending everyone is to deny the Gospel and we can't do that.

A canoe trip James took taught him some important lessons that are also important lessons for us to learn in living the Christian Life.

Trees and Christians

11/2/2018

The righteous are compared to trees in the scriptures. How are we supposed to be like trees? What can we learn from trees?

Bible Baseball and Getting to Know God by Name

10/22/2018

Bible Baseball looks at some things in the game of baseball that we need to apply to Christian living.

We continue looking at the names and descriptions of God in the Old Testament. This lesson covers names from Exodus - Deuteronomy.

Enthusiastic Like Elisha and Studying to Know Who We Are as Christians part 2

8/13/2018

Enthusiastic Like Elisha encourages us to follow his example and allow God to live in us and have full possession of us. We also observed the foreshadowing of Christ in his life and work.

As we continue our study on why we should study the Bible we look at the second half of learning about how God views us as Christians and how different it is from how he viewed us as human beings. This lesson was intentionally shorter than usual.