Lessons From Peter
Classes
Class 1: Bro Allen Laben Class 1 Calling
The class explores Peter's initial calling and his journey of faith, highlighting his growth from a hesitant follower to a devoted disciple. It emphasizes the importance of repentance, forgiveness, and the Lord's persistent call.
Class 2: Bro Allen Laben Class 2 Following
The class explores Peter's faith and discipleship through the narrative of Matthew 14, focusing on Peter's walk on the water and his subsequent sinking and rescue by Jesus. It emphasizes the importance of trusting Jesus even in difficult situations and the need for humility and prayer when facing challenges.
Class 3: Bro Allen Laben Class 3 Confession
The class explores Peter's confessions of faith in Jesus as the Christ and the Son of God, highlighting his growth from initial doubt to steadfast belief. It also examines Peter's struggle with understanding Jesus' mission, emphasizing the importance of enduring suffering for the sake of Christ.
Class 4: Bro Allen Laben Class 4 Denial
The class explores Peter's denial of Jesus during the night of his arrest, focusing on the three denials recorded in all four gospels. It highlights Peter's initial overconfidence, his failure to heed Jesus' warnings, and the importance of humility and repentance.
Class 5: Bro Allen Laben Class 5 Restoration Exhortation
The class focuses on Peter's restoration after his denial of Jesus, emphasizing the importance of forgiveness and perseverance in discipleship. It highlights Peter's journey from doubt to reaffirmation of his faith and commitment to serve Christ.
Class 6: Bro Allen Laben Evening Program Peter and the Papacy
The class examines how the Catholic Church used Peter's legacy to justify its authority, contrasting this with reliance on God's Word. It explores historical shifts in church authority and the dangers of eisegesis, emphasizing the importance of drawing beliefs from scripture.