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January
Matthew Chapter 1 - January 19, 2006
g4J’s First bible Study - The book of Matthew - Overview.

Matthew Chapter 3 - January 26, 2006
The book of Matthew chapter 3 - John the Baptist prepares the way for Jesus.

February
Matthew Chapter 4 - February 2, 2006
The book of Matthew Chapter 4 - Satan tempts Jesus in the wilderness. Jesus begin His ministry. God will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able! God will provide a way of escape.

Matthew Chapter 5 - February 9, 2006
Jesus Gives the Sermon on the Mount. The Beatitudes. Jesus teaches about Salt and Light and the Law. If you stand by God and up for Him, you WILL be persecuted. What if you’re not ever persecuted? Tune in and see why!

Matthew Chapter 5:21 February 16, 2006
Continuing in chapter 5 Jesus teaches about Anger, Lust, Divorce, Vows, Revenge and about loving our enemies. Controlling our anger. Why is anger such a painful sin? Where does adultery start? Should Christian’s have sex before marriage? Can sin short circuit blessings in our lives?

Matthew Chapter 6 - February 23, 2006
Jesus teaches about giving to the poor, Prayer, Fasting, Money and Worry. Do right for the right reasons. Would I be doing this good deed if nobody would know one way or the other? Should I give money to the church? How should we pray?

March
Matthew Chapter 7 - March 2, 2006
Jesus teaches about being critical of others, about seeking, about the Way to Heaven, know false teachers by their fruits. Keep knocking on God’s door and be persistent in seeking after God. The Golden Rule. The narrow Way, the only Way to Heaven. Broad is the path to hell. You can’t work your way to Heaven. Jesus did the Work. Build your foundation on the rock, not sand!

Matthew Chapter 8 - March 9, 2006
Jesus performs many miracles. Sin is a disease that can only be cured by Jesus Christ. The faith of a Roman Centurion exceeded that of all the religious leaders of the day. There is a cost to discipleship. The value of belonging to Jesus is greater than the cost. We must receive Jesus by faith, believing is not enough! Only by Jesus death on the cross are we saved. The bible has no contradictions. Satan’s power is real, but not eternal.

Matthew Chapter 9 - March 16, 2006
Jesus heals a Paralyzed man. Jesus eats with sinners in Matthew’s House. Religious leaders question Jesus. Jesus performs more miracles.

Matthew Chapter 9:35 - 10 March 23, 2006
Jesus send out the 12 Disciples.

Matthew Chapter 10 - March 30, 2006
Jesus prepares the Disciples for persecution.

April
Evolution - The greatest Hoax of the 20th Century - April 6, 2006
Part 1. The theory of evolution is impossible. Listen to this teaching and do the research for yourself. If you have been taught in school that you evolved, you must listen to this teaching, both from a scientific and biblical perspective.

Evolution - The greatest Hoax Part 2 - April 13, 2006
The theory of evolution is called a theory for good reason. 6 tests that will get you thinking!

Matthew Chapter 11 - April 20, 2006
Jesus teaches about the kingdom. Jesus promises Rest for our Souls.

Matthew Chapter 12 - April 27, 2006
Should we work on the Sabbath day? Jesus heals a man on the Sabbath day.

May
Matthew Chapter 12:15 - May 4, 2006
The crowds follow Jesus. The religious leaders accuse Jesus of being under the power of Satan.

Matthew Chapter 12 - May 11, 2006
Gossip, our words and how we can destroy others by words alone. A warning about cruel words, and likewise what we should say, but do not because we think we will be embarrassed. Correcting words alone will not solve a heart problem.

Matthew Chapter 13:1-30 - May 18, 2006
We start with a brief overview about the dangers of the Internet. Honor your father and your mother. Chapter 13 begins with Jesus telling us the story of the Parable of the Four Soils.

Matthew Chapter 13:31 - May 25, 2006
The Parable of the Mustard Seed. The Parable of the Yeast - representing the kingdoms small start, and enormous growth. The pearl of Great Price.

June
Matthew Complete Chapter 13 and start 14 - June 1, 2006
Judgment. 5 rewards that believers will receive for the good things we do here on earth; The crown of life, The wreath Imperishable, The crown of Exultation for witnessing to others about Jesus, The crown of Righteousness for those who long for the Lord’s return, The crown of Glory for loyal and faithful pastor’s. 6, 6, 2006 was Satan’s day to harass g4J.

Matthew Chapter 14 - June 8, 2006
Witnessing to others. Not backing down when the topic of Jesus comes up. Jesus feeds the 5 thousand. We know God’s word only by the Holy Spirit who dwells within us, which is why those who are lost have no spiritual understanding.

Matthew Finishing Chapter 14:22 - June 15, 2006
Jesus walks on the water. Jesus heals all who touch Him.

Matthew Chapter 15:1-20 - June 22, 2006
Jesus teaches about inner Purity. Honor your Father and Mother. The religious leaders trying to trap and trick leaders. Old Testament Law and those traditions of men which were added to the law and God’s Word. Traditions can be good, but we should not assume traditions should be elevated to God’s standard. God’s law requires nothing added from man. If we claim to honor God, with our hearts far from Him, it means nothing to Him. We must be responsive to God. Beware of false teachers that you may become spiritually blind.

Matthew Chapter 15:21 June 29, 2006
What does it take to be saved? This is the bible study that divided g4J on the topic of Salvation.

July
Salvation Part 1 - July 6, 2006
A bible study was prepared on the topic of Salvation. It is by Grace that we are Saved. It is the Free Gift of God. And no person can take your salvation away from you. Always look to God’s Word for all things that you are up against in this life, the bible is the user manual for the human being.

Salvation Part 2 - July 13, 2006
Continuing on the topic of once saved, always saved. Here’s the bottom line; to reject Jesus Christ means eternal damnation. Anyone who rejects Jesus will not see the kingdom of God. Should we ever compromise truth to keep a friendship?

Matthew Chapter 15:32 - July 20, 2006
Jesus feeds four thousand. Religious leaders ask for a sign. Jesus warns against Wrong Teaching.

Forgiveness / Dating, Kissing and Sex Before Marriage, Matthew 16:21-28 - July 27, 2006
God is in control of all things. God makes all things works together for good, to those who love God and are called according to His purpose. We are to forgive others. Revenge is for God, not God’s people. Is kissing before marriage a sin? What is the benefit of remaining in God’s perfect will? Let’s see what God’s Word tells us. Finishing Matthew Chapter 16.

August
Matthew Chapter 17:1-13- - August 3, 2006
The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ on the Mountain. Jesus heals a demon possessed Boy.

Matthew Chapter 17:14 - August 10, 2006
We can have victory over sin. Use God’s Word, not our own ideas to solve life’s problems. The Armour of God. Finishing chapter 17.

Matthew Chapter 18:1-4 - August 17, 2006
The Disciples argue about who would be the greatest.

Matthew Chapter 18:5-14 - August 24, 2006
Should Christian’s change the way that they look with surgery? What does God’s Word say? Jesus warns against temptation. Jesus warns against looking down on others. What does it mean to have Childlike humility? Jesus says you must be converted, born again. Warnings against those who would cause a child to stumble and sin against God. Is abortion murder or a choice? What does God’s Word say on this important topic? Tune in and find out.

September
Matthew Chapter 18:15-35 September 7, 2006
How to deal with a brother who sins against you. Follow this command of God and avoid trouble! The problems with worldly music and programming and our entertainment choices, and how they can hurt us spiritually.

Matthew Chapter 19:15 - September 14, 2006
Jesus teaches about Marriage and divorce. What does it mean to be unequally yoked? Should Christian’s date non-believers? American divorce statistics are getting worse each year with an average duration for marriage being only 7.2 years.

Matthew Chapter 19:16-22 - September 18, 2006
Jesus speaks to the rich young ruler. Can a rich man enter the kingdom of heaven?

Finishing Matthew Chapter 19, starting Matthew chapter 20:1-28 - September 25, 2006
Will riches keep a person out of heaven? Are we having a god before our God? Jesus continues to speak about the rich young ruler. Jesus teaches about the parable of the workers paid equally. What does it really mean to have others gods before Jesus? The sin of Pride is the foundational sin that keeps people from accepting Jesus. Are your riches here on earth, or are they being accumulated in heaven?

October
Matthew Chapter 20:25 - October 2, 2006
Where does our salvation come from? What does it mean to be a servant? What does it mean to be self centered? Did Jesus come to be served? Who is our role model and who are we really following in our daily walk? Why serve others at all?

Matthew Chapter 21 - October 9, 2006
Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a Donkey. Jesus clears the temple again.

The Dangers of MySpace.com - October 19, 2006
Internet predators. Why no young person should have a MySpace page. Is your page 100% secure? Can a child molester and a murderer gain access to your private page without your knowledge and approval? Is there a real danger? What to eliminate from your page if you insist in having a MySpace page. Why you should consider killing your MySpace page.

The Dangers of Halloween - October 26, 2006
Is this really a safe and harmless holiday? Should Christan’s participate? Should we even imitate evil? What are the roots of Halloween? What are the origins? Do they stand today?

November
Matthew Chapter 22 - November 2, 2006
How long does everlasting life last? Jesus tells the parable of the Wedding Feast. What does God say about paying taxes? Why did Jesus want to save sinners? Tune in to hear the top three reasons Jesus came to die.

Matthew Chapter 23 - November 16, 2006
Should Christian’s worry? Is it a sin to worry? Do we need to work our way to heaven? What leads man to true repentance? Jesus warns against the religious leaders.

Matthew Chapter 24:12 - November 30, 2006
As a Christian, you are God’s representative. It is a blessing to belong to God, and also a responsibility. Is the church a brick and mortar building?

December
Matthew Chapter 24:13-14 - December 7, 2006
Enduring tribulation and trials. The story of Noah and true faith. Being persecuted by others because of your faith.

Overcoming Temptation - December 14, 2006
How to flee from the devil. Understand that the devil wants to rip you off, and to distort God’s plan. If you stand up for Jesus, you will be persecuted. Even so, we can still have hope in our Salvation! What is a fair weather Christian? When the devil attacks, serve the Lord all the more.

Matthew Chapter 24:14 - December 28, 2006
Where should we spend our time, on earthly riches or eternal riches? The abomination of desolation.