In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores Mark chapter 9, focusing on the themes of the Kingdom of God, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the significance of the Transfiguration of Jesus. The lesson delves into the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies, the nature of baptism, and the importance of calling on the Lord for salvation. Cozort also reflects on the symbolism of Moses and Elijah, and concludes with thoughts on eternity and recognition in the afterlife.Chapters00:00 Opening Prayer and Reflection02:36 Understanding the Kingdom of God30:45 The Transfiguration of Jesus43:56 Eternity and Recognition

In this lesson, O.C. Woodlee discusses the reality, nature, and consequences of hell, emphasizing its eternal aspect and the urgency of salvation through Christ. He argues that ignoring the truth of hell does not change its existence and that understanding hell is crucial to grasping the significance of the gospel and the love of God. Woodlee warns against the dangers of disbelief and highlights the necessity of preaching about hell as part of the Christian message.Chapters00:00 The Reality of Hell13:01 The Nature of Eternal Torment20:02 The Escape from Hell through Christ

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the themes of dedication and service in Christian living as exemplified by Paul, Timothy, and Epaphroditus in the Book of Philippians. He emphasizes the importance of caring for the local church, the character of true Christian service, and the sacrifices made for the sake of the gospel. The lesson highlights the need for Christians to follow the examples set by these figures in their own lives, focusing on spiritual growth and community support.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Philippians and Spiritual Training01:51 Paul’s Relationship with the Church at Philippi03:11 Timothy: A Model of Christian Living18:58 Epaphroditus: The Minister of Ministers27:28 Lessons from Timothy and Epaphroditus

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the teachings of Paul in 1 Timothy chapter 6, focusing on the role of bond-servants and the importance of honoring those in authority. He emphasizes that Christianity involves burdens and responsibilities, rather than a life free from all obligations. The discussion includes the example of Onesimus and Philemon, illustrating themes of redemption and service. Cozort also addresses the need for sound teaching in the church and warns against false teachers who promote discord and pride.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Opening Prayer02:43 Understanding Bond-Servants in 1 Timothy 610:52 The Burden of Bond-Servants and Christian Service21:26 The Importance of Honor and Respect27:15 Teaching and Exhortation to Bond-Servants28:15 The Example of Onesimus and Philemon37:46 Concluding Thoughts on False Teachers and Doctrine

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the themes of Jesus’ mission, the cost of discipleship, and the importance of valuing one’s soul over worldly gains. Through biblical references and personal insights, he emphasizes the necessity of self-denial and commitment to God’s purpose, drawing parallels with the lives of biblical figures like Paul and Job. The lesson culminates in a call to not be ashamed of one’s faith, highlighting the eternal significance of living a life aligned with God’s will.Chapters00:00 Opening Prayer and Introduction01:43 Understanding Jesus’ Mission05:35 The Call to Discipleship10:27 The Cost of Following Christ16:02 The Value of the Soul22:13 Lessons from Job30:11 The Kingdom of God and Discipleship

This lesson explores the concept of Zion as the City of God, tracing its significance from the Old Testament through the Psalms and into the New Testament. It highlights Zion’s role as a place of power, refuge, and spiritual significance, culminating in the understanding of the church as the new Zion. The discussion emphasizes the eternal nature of Zion and the invitation to join this spiritual city through obedience to God.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Zion: The City of God03:04 The Significance of Zion in the Old Testament05:53 Psalms and the Representation of Zion09:01 Zion as a Place of Power and Rule12:00 The Spiritual Significance of Zion15:07 Zion: A Refuge for the Oppressed17:47 The Eternal City: Zion’s True Nature20:54 David’s Repentance and Zion’s Restoration24:08 Zion in Prophecy: A Glimpse of the Future27:01 The Church as the New Zion29:46 Zion: A Stumbling Block and a Hope32:48 Conclusion: The Invitation to Zion

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort discusses the principles of church leadership as outlined in 1 Timothy, emphasizing the importance of accountability, impartiality, and careful judgment in leadership roles. He highlights the necessity for church leaders to adhere to the law of Christ, the dangers of hasty judgments, and the need for patience in addressing sin within the church. Additionally, he addresses Timothy’s health issues and the appropriate use of medicinal remedies, concluding with a discussion on the visibility of sins and good works within the church community.Chapters00:00 Understanding Church Leadership and Accountability03:33 The Role of Judgment in Church Matters15:23 Addressing Health and Medicinal Use28:25 Judging Actions: Sins and Good Works

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the themes of identity, discipleship, and the cost of following Jesus as presented in Mark chapter 8. The discussion begins with a prayer and an introduction to the scripture, focusing on Jesus’ question about his identity and the disciples’ responses. The lesson delves into the significance of denying oneself, the challenges of discipleship, and the importance of seeking God diligently. Cozort emphasizes that following Christ requires a deep commitment and understanding of one’s priorities in life, ultimately leading to a greater spiritual fulfillment.Chapters00:00 Opening Prayer and Introduction02:16 Understanding Jesus’ Identity12:51 The Cost of Discipleship19:14 Denying Oneself: A Deeper Look35:16 The Burden of Following Christ

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort discusses the role of Timothy in Ephesus, focusing on the responsibilities of elders, the handling of monetary issues within the church, and the process of addressing accusations against elders. The lesson emphasizes the importance of accountability, public rebuke, and the restoration process for those who have sinned, particularly in the context of church leadership.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Timothy’s Role in Ephesus02:50 Elders and Their Responsibilities06:00 Monetary Issues in the Church09:06 Accusations Against Elders12:08 Handling Sin Among Elders14:54 Public Rebuke and Accountability17:57 Restoration and Repentance20:46 Conclusion and Future Discussions

In this lesson, Justin Evergarden emphasizes the importance of looking forward in life and faith, using biblical examples to illustrate the dangers of dwelling on the past. He discusses the stories of Lot’s wife, Esther, Elijah, and Christ, highlighting how each character faced their challenges by focusing on their future and purpose. The message encourages listeners to let go of past regrets and embrace their calling with determination and faith.Chapters00:00 The Importance of Looking Forward10:32 Lessons from Lot’s Wife14:00 Esther’s Courageous Forward Focus18:33 Elijah’s Renewal and Purpose19:26 Christ’s Determined Path to the Cross23:27 Embracing the Future and Letting Go of the Past