Ideas for studying the lesson "Is the Universe including man evolved by atomic force?" December 17. 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Is the Universe including
Man Evolved by Atomic Force?”

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Word Study: WISDOM

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SECTION 2:

COMING UP!

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Ideas to study with "God the preserver of man" for December 10, 2023

Dear Friends,

This lesson is very short on stories. So I just have one healing to amplify and a couple of articles.

Because of the theme of rejoicing, you can go to the top of this home page and click under citations and hear me read several verses on rejoicing and joy!

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HANDOUTS for “God, the Preserver of Man”



Testimony to share: Man who was welding, caught inside a ship during WWII

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My daughter Katy and I are working on an online course about teaching the Bible to children. It will be several weeks before it is complete, but I hope you will take a look at it when it is.

Hopefully, there will be ideas for you as a Bible student, and for teaching your children, your grandchildren, and as a Sunday School teacher.

We also have another online workshop coming - “Why the Bible? Why the KJV?” (check your emails for when it’s ready to launch!)

With so much love to each one of you,

Kathy

Ideas for studying the lesson on "God the only Cause and Creator" December 3, 2023

Dear Friends,

This lesson is very short on stories. So I just have one healing to amplify and a couple of articles.

Because of the theme of rejoicing, you can go to the top of this home page and click under citations and hear me read several verses on rejoicing and joy!

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HANDOUTS for “God, the Only Cause & Creator”

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“One Cause” by Albert F. Gilmore, June 11, 1927, CSS

Main Ideas of each section:

key words: rejoice, joy, wonderous works, joyful noise, magnify thy works

1 = Creator and Cause

2= spiritual origin, birth

3= healing of epileptic boy

4= universe of Spirit

5= don’t pollute the land, trees, nature

6= Go out with joy

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Section 3:

Research: Luke 9: Healing of the Epileptic Boy

Ideas to study for "Ancient & Modern Necromancy, alias Mesmerism & Hypnotism Denounced " for November 26, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Ancient & Modern . . .”

The lesson this week is designed around the idea of LIGHT —

“God is light , and in him is no darkness at all.” I John 1:5

Light in Hebrew and Greek

“No darkness at all’, From the editors- August 27, 2012, CSS __________

Notes on Ps 91

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SECTION I:

Ideas to study the lesson on "Soul and Body" for November 19, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Soul & Body”

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Responsive Reading: Research: Ezekiel 18: sour grapes

PODCAST: Marion English: “Spirituality”

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SECTION 2:

Ideas on studying the lesson on "Mortals and Immortals" for November 12, 2023

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Handouts for “Mortals & Immortals”

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Ideas for studying "Adam and Fallen Man' for November 5, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Adam and Fallen Man”


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Hopefully, there will be ideas for you as a Bible student, and for teaching your children, your grandchildren, and as a Sunday School teacher.

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Ideas for studying the Lesson on "Everlasting Punishment" for October 29, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Everlasting Punishment”

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RESPONSIVE READING:

Notes on Ps 23

“The lord is my shepherd” Max Dunaway, May 25, 1968, CSS

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SECTION 2:


Ideas for studying the lesson on "Probation After Death" for October 22, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Probation After Death”

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Articles to use when praying over the war in Israel:

“Accepting the True Report” Milton Simon

“Stopping Evil in its tracks” George Moffett

Rwanda story

“The Spirit of God in World Affairs” Milton Simon

“From Zone to Zone” Julia M. Johnston, May 1943, CSJ

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Threads going through this Lesson: WAY, salvation, pathway, saved, walk, etc.

Ideas for studying the Lesson on "Doctrine of Atonement" for Oct. 15, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Doctrine of Atonement”

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Word study: atonement

Several of you were interested in the link with lecture titles. I have two link sites — one with audio and one with written.

Historical Lectures

Index of CS lectures

SECTION 2:

picture of Solomon’s porch

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SECTION 3:

Map of Sidon and Tyre

Research: Matthew 15: Jesus heals Syro-Phoenecian’s daughter

“Readiness for Blessings” Irving C. Tomlinson, January 1938, CSJ

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SECTION 4:

Research: Eph. 3: rooted and grounded in love

SECTION 5: Jesus’ prayer for us

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Are we listening only to God’s voice? Look at John 10:27 “My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:

Watch this short video of sheep who only come to their shepherd.

SHEEP TURNING AND COMING TO THE VOICE OF THEIR SHEPHERD!

“I will listen for Thy voice lest my footsteps stray.”

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Hopefully, there will be ideas for you as a Bible student, and for teaching your children, your grandchildren, and as a Sunday School teacher.

We also have another online workshop coming - “Why the Bible? Why the KJV?” (check your emails for when it’s ready to launch!)

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Kathy


Ideas for "Are Sin, Disease, and Death Real?" October 8, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Is Sin, Disease, and Death Real?”

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Word Study for FAITH

“Breaking the ‘fourth wall’ of unbelief’ Blythe Evans, June 2019, CSJ

“The Healing of Disease” Judge John D. Works, August 1908, CSJ

She Never Fell”by C.E.M., July 1898, CSJ  

“Man Does Not Fall” by Peter J. Henniker-Heaton, February 1976, CSJ

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SECTION 3:

Research: Romans 12

SECTION 5:

RESEARCH: ACTS 9: Peter raises Tabitha from the dead

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SECTION 6:

Definition of the ‘kingdom’

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I hope these ideas are help[ful!

With love,

Kathy


Ideas for studying the lesson on "Unreality" for October 1, 2023

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(please note, no additional handouts this week)

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SECTION 3:

Research: II Sam. 16 Shimei and David

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SECTION 4:

Research: Matthew 6: take no thought

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SECTION 5:

Research: Matthew 8: Jesus and Centurion’s Servant

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This week’s lesson doesn’t have many stories for me to amplifiy. I suggest you make a list of what to keep and what to throw away in thought, what is real and what is not, according to the citations in the Lesson.

With love,

Kathy



Ideas for studying the lesson on "REALITY" for September 24, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Reality”

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REALITY, noun

1. Actual being or existence of any thing; truth; fact; 

2. Something intrinsically important, not merely matter of show.

3. that which has a full and absolute being of itself, and is not considered as a part of any thing else.

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“What are we seeing?” Elizabeth Crecelius Schwart, August 2021, CSJ

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Research: II Cor. 6:2 Now is the accepted time; . . .

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SECTION I:

Research and notes: Eccl.. 3:14, 15

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SECTION 2:

Notes on Genesis 1:31 ‘very good’

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SECTION 4:

Research: Mark 1: 23-31 Jesus heals man with unclean spirit and Peter’s mother-in-law

“Art thou come to destroy error? Yes!” Joseph G. Heard, January 1996, CSJ

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SECTION 5:

“Bring ye all the tithes” Carolyn Swan, June 1965, CSJ

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With so much love to each one of you,

Kathy

Ideas for studying the lesson on "Matter" for September 17, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Matter”

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I know many of you have heard Daniel Jensen’s talk on “Beginning Rightly”. I revisited it with the lesson on SUBSTANCE, and I plan to do that for the lesson on MATTER. It is so wonderful! Just scroll down to hear it.

Historical Lectures

Here is the testimony he speaks of on the person who can’t hear:

“The truth that man is spiritual” by Anna S. can Leeuwen, March 1918, CSJ

Watch a short video on Ecclesiastes

“A revolutionary statement and its backstory” George Moffett, May 2016, CSJ

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SECTION I:

Research: Mark 5: Raising of Jairus’ daughter

“Death did not end my life” Howard Johnson, July 2, 2001, CSS

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Hopefully, there will be ideas for you as a Bible student, and for teaching your children, your grandchildren, and as a Sunday School teacher.

With so much love to each one of you,

Kathy












Ideas for studying the lesson "SUBSTANCE" for September 10, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Substance”

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“Substance: Henry Van Arsdale, July 1912, CSJ

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Golden Text: Research Romans 11:33. O the depth. . .

Responsive Reading:

Research: Proverbs 8: Doth not wisdom cry

Research: I Chron 29:11 Thine is the kingdom. . .

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SECTION 2:

Research: Daniel 1: Daniel and the pulse

Map- showing Babylon

Timeline showing Daniel

The book of Daniel video

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Section 4:

“The Efficacy of True Prayer” Julia Warner Michael, April 8, 1916, CSS

Research: Jesus heal man with withered hand

Video from ‘The Chosen’ - man with withered hand

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Ideas for studying the lesson on "Man" for September 3, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Man”

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This lesson is filled with ideas on ‘the male and female of God’s creating’. There are many, many articles from the CS periodicals on this subject and open to your own research. A few title are sprinkled throughout this blog.

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Responsive Reading:

Research: Judges 4 and 5: Deborah the prophetess

Map to use of Deborah

Story in simple words

Story of Barak in simple words

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Section 5:

Research: Isa. 42 smoking flax

Research: Matthew 9: a woman with issue of blood

Section 6:

“The Revelator and Her Revelation” John Randall Dunn, September 9, 1944, CSS

“The male and female of God’s creating” Helene-Maria Voigt, August 28, 1995, CSS

“Stars in the Firmament” Jessie B. Richmond, February 5, 1916, CSS

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Ideas for studying the lesson on "Christ Jesus" for August 27, 2023!

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HANDOUTS for “Christ Jesus”

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Miscellaneous articles on THE CHRIST

“The Christ is all, in all” A conversation with Janet Clements, by Suzanne Smedley, November 2011, CSJ

“The Activity of the Christ” L. Ivimy Gwalter, Decedmber 1957, CSJ

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SECTION I:

“I will build my church”

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SECTION 7:

“The power of praise” Joseph Henry Adams, June 5, 1937

(Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever.”

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Ideas for studying the lesson on "MIND" for August 20, 2023!

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HANDOUTS for “Mind”

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Articles on MIND:

“Mind is the Mover” Lacy Bell Richter, July 1974, CSJ

“Mind Sees”, Hazel Willoughby Harrison, July 1980, CSJ

“Mind’s healing Power” EDITORIAL, Geoffrey J. Barratt, January 3, 1976

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Responsive Reading: Research: Romans 11:34

Section 4:

Research: Matthew 12 healing of man possessed with devil

“The finger of God” Violet Ker Seymer, March 9, 1929,
CSS

“Let his mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus”

“The Mind of Christ” Eva Phipps Cook, January 25, 1964 CSS

“Claiming the Mind of Christ” Margaret Bruce Felton, June 12, 1948, CSS

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SECTION 6:

Testimony of broken bones, Phyllis Schulze Valentine, January 9, 2017, CSS

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SECTION 7:

Research: Romans 12:2. be not conformed

Research: Jude 1:25

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CHILDREN’S IDEAS:

PACKET from Trueway on Birth of Issaac

I just discovered this plan for teaching Bible to young children called Thruway. It has many worksheets, maps, etc. Not all of it is applicable, but a lot of it is just terrific.

These are FREE, downloadable, and printable. I hope they are helpful!
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Ideas for studying the lesson on 'Soul' for August 13, 2023

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HANDOUTS FOR “SOUL”

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Definitions of SOUL

Qualities and attributes

Dictionary definitions of Soul

Attributes of Soul

“Soul and its attributes” Jeanne Roe Price, September 30, 1950, CSS

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SECTION I:

Section 5:

Research: Matthew 14: Feeding the 5000

SHORT video showing the feeding of 5000

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SECTION 6: The Lord’s Prayer

Blank sheets to use for studying the Lord’s Prayer. (look at handouts)

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Ideas for studying the lesson on "Spirit" for August 6, 2023

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HANDOUTS for “Spirit”

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Section I:

Research: Genesis 1 Man as image

Research: John 4:24

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SECTION 3:

RESEARCH: Luke 4: Jesus heals man with unclean spirit

“As One Having Authority” Richard Davis, Editorial, May 19, 1951, CSS

“Moral Medicine” Julia S. Kinney, May 1922, CSJ

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SECTION 4:

Research: Luke 19: Zacchaeus

Poem: Zacchaeus

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SECTION 5:

Research: Luke 8: Raising of Jairus’ daughter

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CHILDREN’S IDEAS:

Zacchaeus Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmZhUKS_cQA

Zacchaeus song and video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxe9jO0scgA

Preschool ideas

Puzzle for preschool stories

Children’s videos;

https://vimeo.com/160923878

Samaritan:  https://vimeo.com/160921973

Temptation: https://vimeo.com/160919831

There are many more!

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