by Scott Risley | Aug 18, 2015 | Old Testament
Intro This book is part of the reason we tell people not to read thru the Bible starting in Genesis, because once you hit here it seems really boring. But, for the Israelites, it was not a boring book, for a couple of reasons 1 – it showed them how to worship the God...
by Scott Risley | Aug 18, 2015 | Old Testament
Tola Becomes Israel’s Judge 10 After Abimelech died, Tola son of Puah, son of Dodo, was the next person to rescue Israel. He was from the tribe of Issachar but lived in the town of Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim. 2 He judged Israel for twenty-three years. When...
by Scott Risley | Aug 18, 2015 | Old Testament
We’re including two full text outlines from CT in addition to a shorter discussion teaching from home church. Spending two weeks on Samson at CT felt a little long, and it should probably be condensed into one teaching in the future. Tonight we finally move into...
by Scott Risley | Aug 13, 2015 | Old Testament
This was a HC teaching from Chris. Feedback for next time: The question about family and the chart at the end were both really effective I dropped the ‘too positive’ question and had to rephrase the family question to get people to talk about family patterns that...
by Scott Risley | Aug 13, 2015 | Old Testament
Subject: End of David’s Life & David’s Mighty Men Feedback: This teaching needs some work. Probably some trimming on this historical passages and more discussion questions overall Start with reading the historical passages: 2 Sam 20 [David is on his...
by Scott Risley | Aug 13, 2015 | Old Testament
Original outline by Josh Levan Context (Judges 21:25) – “In those days Israel had no king; all the people did whatever seemed right in their own eyes.” 1 Samuel 1 The birth of Samuel Read vv.1-8 How do you guys think you would react if you were in...
