LHIM Weekly Bible Teaching

Zerubbabel’s Perseverance

Zerubbabel’s Perseverance

Zerubbabel was an important leader among the initial migration of Jews from Babylon. Arriving in Jerusalem they built an altar and began work on the temple. Though the government forced them to stop, Zerubbabel eventually led the effort to reinitiate the building project. Likewise, Clarence ...
Priscilla and Aquila

Priscilla and Aquila

Acts 18:24-28 Priscilla and Aquila took the time to share with Apollos what they have learned about the “way of God.” They were willing to give of themselves in order to shape the life of another. Acts 18:1-4 After leaving Rome (Italy), Aquila and Priscilla met Paul in Corinth, Greece. ...
Elisha

Elisha

Elisha was a prophet who repeatedly made bold moves in his walk with God. His example serves as a corrective to a milquetoast Christianity that hesitates and hopes without ever stepping out boldly in faith. Is it time for you to make a bold move? 1 Kings 19:19-21 Elijah invited Elisha to ...
Rahab

Rahab

There are many heroes we look up to in the Bible - Abraham, Moses, David, John the Baptist, Peter, Paul, and of course, Jesus - just to name a few. But who are the unsung heroes? This week we kick off a new series which will take a closer look at some important, but obscure figures who made ...
Focus on Reaching Others

Focus on Reaching Others

What does God want? Genesis 1:26-28   God’s original and ultimate purpose for humanity 1 Timothy 2:1-4   What does God want?  2 Peter 3:9   Why hasn’t Jesus returned yet? John 3:16   Why did God give His Son? Why did Jesus give his life? Colossians 1:27   With the holy spirit, we have ...
Stewarding Your Time

Stewarding Your Time

Time is something we all have been given the same amount of but don't all use the same way. God wants us to be mindful of how we use our time so that we make the most of the time that we have been given. Ephesians 5:15-16 “Watch carefully” — This means to pay careful attention or be keenly ...
Focus on Hope

Focus on Hope

As a result of the problems we face, from political tribalism to economic inflation to the decline of civility in our society, it’s easy to lose hope. Yet, for us who follow Christ, we have strong reasons to have hope. Looking to examples like Hezekiah’s deliverance from the Assyrian Empire, ...
Focus on Love

Focus on Love

Luke 8:41- 56   The details of love Ephesians 5:1-2   Imitators of God - Matthew 5:43-48 Walk in love like Christ - John 13:34 Matthew 16:24-27   Deny self, die to self, and live for Him. Luke 10:25-37   Involves self-sacrifice of your time, your energy, and your ...
Focus on Your Spiritual Life

Focus on Your Spiritual Life

Your spiritual life is an incredibly significant part of your life. It affects your inner peace, sense of purpose, mission, morality, personal growth, experience of gratitude, and even your health. As we begin a new year, consider incorporating some new spiritual practices into your life, ...
The Messiah is Born

The Messiah is Born

The birth of Jesus, recorded in Luke 2:1-20, involved Joseph and Mary journeying from Nazareth to Bethlehem, labor and delivery in a humble room for animals, angels announcing the birth to shepherds, and their subsequent visit to see the swaddled baby in a manger. Luke 2:21-40 covers Joseph ...
The Messiah Will Come

The Messiah Will Come

A Visit from an Angel and a Song to Remember Gabriel and Mary Luke 1:26-38 Mary was a teenager who was of low to modest means. Mary’s confusion was not due to unbelief but a matter of not understanding “how” it was going to happen. Gabriel confirms the promise to Mary with the testimony ...
The Kingdom will be on Earth

The Kingdom will be on Earth

The Bible’s consistent focus is on planet earth. It does talk about heaven as the domain of God and His angels. Also, Jesus is there temporarily until he returns to establish God’s Kingdom. However, earth is where all the action is. It was God’s original creation, and it’s what He ultimately ...
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