This is a place where class notes and thoughts will be posted for the classes I am teaching at the Northwest Church of Christ in Saint Petersburg, Florida. If you are a member of one of these classes, I appreciate the extra effort you have made by coming here and getting more information to study. If you are not then you are still welcome to come and study any of the materials below.
Gospel of Mark
- Introduction to the Gospel of Mark
- Teaching the Gospel of Mark
- Theological Use of Location in the Gospel of Mark
- Mark 1:1-15 – Authoritative Witness to Who Jesus Is
- Mark 1:1-15 – When the Kingdom of God Breaks In
- Mark 1:16-20 – Jesus Calls His Disciples
- Mark 1:21-34 – A Day in the Life of Jesus
- Mark 2:1-3:6 – Liberation by the Power of God
- Mark 3:6-35 – 12 Chosen, Jesus Accused
- Mark 4:1-34 – God’s Vineyard
- Mark 4:1-20 – Parable of the Sower
- Mark 4:35-5:43 – From Faith to Fear
- Mark 6:6-30 – Common Mission and Message
- Mark 6:31-56 – Feeding 5000 & Walking on Water
- Mark 7:1-8:13 – Gentile Country
- Mark 9:2-13 – Transfiguration – Show Me Your Glory
Gospel of John
- Signs in the Gospel of John
- Where did the term “sign” come from?
- John 1 – In the Beginning
- John 1:19-28 – Who Was John the Baptist?
- John 1:19-3:36 – The Beginning of Jesus’ Ministry
- John 2:1-4:54 – Theme of Old and New
- John 2 – Jesus Turns Water into Wine
- John 2 – Losing Our Sense of Wonder
- John 3 – Jesus and Nicodemus
- John 3:16 – Jesus Actually Gave His Only Son
- John 4 – The Woman at the Well
- John 4:28 – Are You Still Holding Your Water Jar?
- John 4:43-54 – A Big Request
- John 5 – No Longer Ordinary
- John 6 – What’s the Prophet Like Moses Got to Do With It?
- John 6 – Was Jesus Being Unreasonable?
- John 6:16-24 – Jesus Walks on Water
- John 6 – Tidbits from Chapter 6
- John 7 – Jesus Fulfills the Feast of Tabernacles
- John 7:53-8:11 – Why is the Woman Caught in Adultery at this Point in John?
- John 8 – Jesus the Light of the World
- John 8:12-59 – Jesus Gets Testy
- John 9 – Mud in the Eye Christians
- John 10 – The Shortcut of Changing the Labels
- John 11 – Raw Emotion, Raising Lazarus from the Dead
- John 12:1-11 – Jesus Anointed at Bethany
Paul’s Letter to the Romans
- Getting Started
- Historical Background and Occassion
- Were Gentiles Allowed in the Church After a Jewish Rejection of Christ?
- Was the Law Nailed to the Cross?
- Romans – 1:1-17 – Introductions and Establishing Authority
- Romans 1:18-32 – Mankind’s Rejection of God
- Romans 2 – Judgment, Jews, and Law
- Romans 3 – Humbled by the Righteousness of God
- Romans 4 – God of the Possible Impossible
- Romans 5 – Coming Soon
- Romans 6 – What Romans 6 is Really All About
- Romans 7 – The Only Viable Option for Deliverance
- Romans 8:1-17 – Life in Step With the Spirit
- Class notes on Romans chapters 1-8 in pdf
- Romans 9 – So What’s the Deal with Israel?
- Romans 9 – God’s Sovereignty
- Romans 10 – God Desires Israel to Turn Back
- Romans 10:13 – All Who Call on the Name of the Lord Will Be Saved
- Romans 11:1-24 – Israel, Gentiles, and the Olive Tree
- Romans 11:25-26 – What Does Paul Mean by “All Israel Will be Saved”?
- Romans 11:28-12:1 – The Mercy of God
- Romans 12:1-2 – Hear it Again, Only This Time in Context
- Romans 12:3-21 – A Call to Christian Unity
- Romans 13 – More Than Church/State Relations
- Romans 13 – Understanding Our Obligations
- Romans 14 – Dealing With Those Who Differ In Doctrine
Philemon – Bible Study
- Historical Backgrounds of Philemon (pdf)
- Philemon 1:1-7 (pdf)
- Philemon 1:8-16 (pdf)
- Philemon 1:17-25 (pdf)
James – Bible Study
- James 1:1-8
- James 1:9-11
- James 1:12-18
- James 1:19-27
- James 2:1-13
- James 2:14-19
- James 2:20-26
- James 3:1-12
- James 3:13-18
- James 4:1-6
- James 4:7-12
- James 4:13-17
- James 5:1-6
- James 5:7-12
- James 5:13-20
Revelation
- Introduction to Revelation
- Revelation 1:1-8 – Prologue to Doxology
- Revelation 1:9-20 – John’s First Visit
- Revelation 2 – Seven Churches, Seven Letters (Part 1)
- Revelation 3 – Seven Churches, Seven Letters (Part 2)
- Revelation 4 – The Heavenly Throne Room
- Revelation 5 – The Scroll and the Lamb




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