Lake Elam Missionary Baptist Church

August 25, 2010 — James 1:12-15

glong — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:47:49 +0000

1. What is the reward for weathering the storm of temptation?

2. Why can a person say that they have been tempted by God?

3. What or who is the culprit of temptation?

Spiritual Warfare

glong — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:08:24 +0000

Ephesians 6: 1-4

1. Explain in full detail what the Apostle Paul means when he says children obey your parents.

2. What are the responsibilities of the parents in the development of their children?

3. Name some things that cause parents to often fall short in this heavenly mandate.

4. How can a child honor his or her parents? How will it be beneficial to their ultimate wellbeing?

“Temptation- How to Handle It.” James 1:12-15

glong — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:06:45 +0000

1. How can enduring temptation cause a man to be blessed? What does it mean to endure?

2. In the second clause of verse 12, the Apostle James lists the word “tried” as being a part of the struggle. Give as many examples as possible of ways that a Christian is tried.

3. What is the reward for weathering the storm of temptation?

4. Why can a person say that they have been tempted by God?

5. What or who is the culprit of temptation?

FAMILY & FRIENDS DAY

glong — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:00:47 +0000

We will celebrate Family & Friends Day on July 11, 2010 during the 9:45 morning worship. Pastor Robert Lewis from Shady Grove Baptist Church in Verbena, AL will be the Guest Minister.

“Authority” Romans 13:1-7

glong — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:41:46 +0000

1. What does the Apostle Paul mean when he says “Let every soul be subject to high power?”

2. In the second part of verse 1, it says “There is no power but of God and those that be ordained of God.” Explain the meaning and how is this verse relevant to our spiritual and secular lives?

3. Explain what verse 3 is conveying when it says ”rulers are not a terror to good works but to the evil.”

4. To the best of your ability, examine and explain the meaning of verses 4 and 5.

Summer Youth Employment

glong — Wed, 19 May 2010 16:06:12 +0000

The Summer Youth Employment Program will hire 16-24 year olds to work May 3-August 13. Youth will be paid $7.25 per hour to work 35 hours per week. The Alabama Career Center System has approximately 1450 positions available. Contact www.joblink.alabama.gov/ada/works/contactus.cfm

Job Openings

admin — Mon, 17 May 2010 21:08:48 +0000

Hausted Patient Handling Systems LLC (medical supply company) needs 45 people. To apply visit www.aidt.edu/jobs.

“Miracles Through Ministry”

admin — Mon, 17 May 2010 20:07:20 +0000

Acts 3:1-9

1. Who were Peter and John?

2. What was their purpose for going to the temple? How did they go there?

3. Who did they encounter and what was his dilemma? What does this tell us about the role of the church?

4. Peter and John did not pass him by; however, they did something that no one else did. What was it?

5. What did they do that should be an example for the modern day church?

6. Explain in your own words what happens in verse 7.

April 2010 – June 2010 Newsletter

admin — Mon, 17 May 2010 18:28:35 +0000

April-May Newsletter

“Living a Life Pleasing to Christ”

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 19:47:24 +0000

Scripture: Romans 12:1-4

1. Who is the author of the book of Romans? What does he mean when he says “I beseech you therefore brethren?”

2. Explain in detail what he is trying to convey by beseeching them by the mercies of God. How important are his mercies?

3. In what ways can a follower of Christ “present their body as a living sacrifice?” Is this term an Old Testament ritual or is the Apostle using a parable (like Jesus)?

4. Explain how Christians are to present themselves as servants to God.