by Butch Evans | Apr 25, 2018 | Bible, Christian Living, Mark Bible Study, Sunday School
In this section of Mark, we will look at a couple of events. Namely, the baptism of Jesus and the temptation in the desert. Jesus baptism was an important step in his ministry and this study reveals some of his thinking as he begins his public ministry. The Baptism...
by Butch Evans | Apr 24, 2018 | Bible, Christian Living, Mark Bible Study, Personal, Sunday School
I am just starting a study of the Gospel of Mark. I haven’t posted in a very long time here and thought I’d take the time to docucment the studies here in case someone would find them useful. The first 8 verses of Mark talk about John the Baptizer and his...
by Butch Evans | Dec 30, 2013 | Sunday School
Today, Sunday, December 29, 2013, our lesson was sort of a continuation of last week’s lesson. We began class by talking about our Christmas gifts. Which was our favorite? Which one was unexpected? What did we “know” we were getting? It was a...
by Butch Evans | Dec 22, 2013 | Sunday School
Today, Dec 22, 2013, in Sunday School, we talked about our appropriate response to Jesus’ first coming. As we celebrate the birth of our savior, Jesus, we discussed the idea that he did not stay in the manger. It’s ok to celebrate the birth, but we should...
by Butch Evans | Sep 29, 2013 | Bible, Personal, Sunday School
Sunday School this morning went great! We nearly finished the entire lesson (a rarity). Our discussion today was titled “Brave Heart”. This quarter, as you may recall, is called “Heart for God” and we are studying old testament stories that...
by Butch Evans | Sep 15, 2013 | Bible, Personal, Sunday School
I’m going to get to the sermon our Pastor, Stewart-Allen Clark preached today, but I’m gonna spend some time bragging on my God and HIS message to me first. This morning in our Sunday School class, we used a story of the Israelite struggles to help us...
by Butch Evans | Sep 4, 2013 | Bible, Personal, Sunday School
In 1 Timothy 1:15, Paul, perhaps the most well known of all the New Testament characters, makes an amazing confession. He said: Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners – of whom I am the...
by Butch Evans | Sep 1, 2013 | Bible, Sunday School
Have you ever asked this question? What DOES God want? What am I supposed to do to find out? How do I do things that are pleasing to Him? The lessons for this quarter in our Sunday School class, we will be exploring these questions. For the next 13 weeks, we are...
by Butch Evans | Aug 14, 2013 | Bible, Personal, Sunday School
If I were to say to you, “What is a fruit that is yellow, about 6 or 8 inches long, curved and grows in bunches?”, would you almost instantly picture a banana in your mind? Would you be able to describe a banana to someone without using terms like...