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The Life of Christ - Session 02-B - Birth to Baptism

We complete our study of the Birth, Infancy, Childhood, Baptism, and Temptation of Christ in this session by focusing on the Baptism and Temptation.

The Life of Christ - Session 01-A - Background of the New Testament

We begin our study of the Life of Christ by looking at the historical, geographical, and cultural background of the New Testament times.

The Life of Christ - Session 01-B - Background of the New Testament

We complete our discussion of the historical, geographical, and cultural background of the New Testament.

The Gospel of John - Session 14 - John 20-21

Welcome to our fourteenth and final session in the Gospel of John.  In this podcast we cover John 20-21 focusing in on the resurrection and post-resurrection appearances of Christ.  

The Gospel of John - Session 13-A - John 18-19

We come to John chapters 18 and 19 which cover the arrest, trial, and crucifixion of Christ.  John has some of the most detailed information as apparently he and his family were known to the High Priest.

The Gospel of John - Session 13-B - John 18-19

We complete our discussion of John 18 and 19 which cover the arrest, trial, and crucifixion of Christ.

The Gospel of John - Session 12-B - John 16-17

We complete our study of John 16-17 by examining Christ's High Priestly Prayer as found in John 17.

The Gospel of John - Session 12-A - John 16-17

We are fast approaching the end of our study on the Gospel of John.  In this session we look at two chapters, John 16 and 17.  In John 16 Christ is preparing the disciples for his upcoming crucifixion and his sending of the Holy Spirit, and in John 17 we have Christ's Hight Priestly Prayer.

The Gospel ofJohn - Session 11-A - John 15

We begin our study of John 15 in which Christ gives us the illustration of the Vine and Branches.  He also prepares the disciples for what lies ahead with his impending crucifixion as well as giving them the promise of the Holy Spirit.

The Gospel of John - Session 11-B - John 15

We finish our look at John 15 in which Christ presents himself as the Vine as well as encouraging and comforting the disciples on what lies ahead as he heads to the cross.