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		<title>Unity Through Humility</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Memory Verse: “Fulfill my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind” (Philippians 2:2, NKJV). INTRO: In this week’s lesson we are reminded again of Paul’s emphasis on...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Life and Death</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[INTRO: In perhaps one of Paul’s most puzzling statements about spiritual growth as we follow Jesus, the Memory Verse this week challenges our thinking, “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Reasons for Thanksgiving and Prayer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 20:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[INTRO: This week’s Bible Lesson turns from the focus on Paul’s suffering in prison for preaching the gospel of Jesus to reasons Paul gives for thanksgiving and prayer despite such challenges which are also facing...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Persecuted but Not Forsaken</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 20:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Memory Verse: “Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” (Philippians 4:4, NKJV). INTRO: This week’s lesson theme is “Persecuted but Not Forsaken.” Our “memory verse” for this week is chosen in light...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Program Introduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 20:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“Today, we begin a new 13-week study series of two letters written by the apostle Paul to the first century followers of Jesus living in Philippi and Colossae which we find in the Bible’s New...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Love Is the Fulfillment of the Law</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Theme: “Love Is the Fulfillment of the Law” Leading Question: Is the word “law” friendly or frightful? Almost no one uses the word “law” in a friendly way. When someone says, “It’s the law!” It...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Love and Justice: The Two Greatest Commandments</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 07:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Relevant Verses: atthew 7, 22, 23; 1 John 4; Micah 6; Psalm 82; Luke 10 Theme: “Love and Justice: The Two Greatest Commandments” Leading Question: Is it possible to identify the two greatest sins as...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What More Could I Have Done?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 07:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Relevant Verses: Isaiah 5; John 3, 1 John 3; Matthew 21; 1 Corinthians 4 Theme: “What More Could I Have Done?” Leading Question: Does God always do everything he can to save his people? Our...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Rules of Engagement</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Relevant Verses: 1 Kings 18; Deut 32; 1 Cor 10; Isa 44; Rev 12; Job 1,2 Theme: “Rules of Engagement” Leading Question: Does the Bible make clear that in the cosmic conflict God sets limitations...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Cosmic Conflict</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Feb 2025 20:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Relevant Verses: Gen 1-3; Isa 14; Ezek 28; Matt 4, 13; Eph 6; Rev 12 Theme: “The Cosmic Conflict” Leading Question: What passages in the Bible teach most clearly that there is a cosmic conflict?...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Free Will, Love, and Divine Providence</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Feb 2025 20:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Relevant Verses: Genesis 50; 1 Corinthians 13; Psalm 81; Deuteronomy 6; John 16 Theme: “Free Will, Love, and Divine Providence” Leading Question: How does one tell if a particular event is “providential,” “natural,” or “demonic”?...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Problem of Evil</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2025 20:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Relevant Verses: 2 Sam 6; 2 Kings 2; Exod 32; Gen 18; Ps 10, 22, 73; Matt 27; Mark 15; Hab 1, Mal 4, Job 30, 38; Jer 12, 13 Theme: “The Problem of Evil”...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>God’s Love of Justice</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2025 20:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Relevant Verses: Malachi 3, Exodus 23, Genesis 18, Numbers 35, Joshua 7 Theme: “God’s Love of Justice” Leading Question: Is the understanding of “justice” the same among all human beings? When it comes to matters...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Wrath of Divine Love</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Relevant Verses: Psalm 78, Nehemiah 9, Amos 7, Jonah, Mark 3, 10 Theme: “The Wrath of Divine Love” Leading Question: “The Wrath of Divine Love” sounds so negative. Can’t we just skip it? We will...]]></description>
		
		
		
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