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Another look at the Lessons on Faith from the Letter from James

Posted on December 1, 2025 by sjbjburke

The Book of James III.  Instructions on Faith   James 2:1-26   A.  Empty faith.  James 2:1-7   B.  Examined faith.  James 2:8-13   C.  Evidence of faith.  James 2:14-26        James is dealing with mistaken beliefs about faith.  We should … Continue reading →

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Preaching or teaching outline, Life Lessons from King Jehoshaphat

Posted on November 18, 2025 by sjbjburke

I.  Jehoshaphat’s faithful leadership as the King of Judah. Jehoshapat, the king of Judah learned to love God from the example of his father, King Asa.  King Asa did all that he could to restore the worship of God to … Continue reading →

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Preaching Outline – Life Lessons from Unsaved Family Members

Posted on June 8, 2025 by sjbjburke

Lessons in life from unbelieving family members In order to present the lessons from unbelieving family members, the introduction will involve presenting the background leading to the critical moment of change in the family of Jesus. We know from the … Continue reading →

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Ecclesiastes Message Two

Posted on June 8, 2025 by sjbjburke

Text: Ecclesiastes 1:14 – 2:11   Message 2 Solomon reviewed his plan and how he was going to approach his search for purpose in life.  After discussing his purpose we note three things that immediately caught his attention.  I.  Proposed course … Continue reading →

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Preaching Outline ‘Influence or Impact?’

Posted on June 7, 2025 by sjbjburke

Influence or Impact?      1 Corinthians 2:9-16      Truth or a lie Fact or Foolishness Influence (to effect the character, development, or behavior) or Impact (come forcibly into contact with another)  crash, collide Whatever you choose as a title, the obvious … Continue reading →

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Lesson Outline ‘The Christ, the Son of the Living God’

Posted on June 7, 2025 by sjbjburke

“…Make you fishers of men…” The Christ, the Son of the Living God    Matthew 16:15,16 The Camp theme has emphasized that our relations with Christ must be a personal one, and that it does not matter what the rest of … Continue reading →

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Lesson Outline ‘I Am the True Vine’

Posted on June 7, 2025 by sjbjburke

Lesson on Jesus statement that He is The True Vine     John 15:1-5  I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth … Continue reading →

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Lesson Outline “I Am the Way and the Truth and the Life’

Posted on June 7, 2025 by sjbjburke

The Way, the Truth, and the Life    John 14:6 The camp theme emphasizes that our relations with Christ must be a personal one, and that it does not matter what the rest of the world thinks. Lesson text – “Jesus … Continue reading →

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Lesson Outline ‘I Am the Resurrection and the Life’

Posted on June 7, 2025 by sjbjburke

The Resurrection and the Life   John 11:25 The theme verses for camp emphasize that our relation with Christ must be a personal one, and that it does not matter what the rest of the world thinks. Lesson Introduction – The … Continue reading →

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Lesson Outline ‘I am the Good Shepherd’

Posted on June 7, 2025 by sjbjburke

The Door of the Sheep and the Good Shepherd     John 10:7,11 The theme verse emphasized that our relations with Christ must be a personal one, and that it does not matter what the rest of the world thinks. Lesson context … Continue reading →

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