God and the Lost
Series of 4 classes looking at Adam, Ahab, Rachel and Judas, and the ways in which God worked (or tried to work) in their lives. Apologies for poor audio quality on Studies 1, 3 and 4.
Classes
Class 1: Study 1 - Adam
The class explores Adam's creation, his realization of loneliness, and his naming of Eve. It delves into Adam's pride and his failure to intervene when Eve interacts with the serpent, emphasizing the importance of choosing God's will over personal desires.
Class 2: Study 2 - Ahab
The class examines King Ahab's reign, emphasizing his wickedness and the influence of Jezebel. It highlights God's interventions through prophets and miracles, underscoring the consequences of sin and the importance of judgment.
Class 3: Study 3 - Rachael
A detailed study of Rachel's life, her struggles with barrenness and family hardship, and her journey toward faith in God's covenant promises. The class examines how God found and restored Rachel despite her spiritual confusion and earthly suffering.
Class 4: Study 4 - Judas
The class examines Judas Iscariot's betrayal of Jesus, exploring how Jesus viewed Judas as a close friend despite knowing he would betray him. It delves into Judas's character and the complexities of his decision-making, linking his actions to broader themes of human nature, faith, and discipleship.