In the teachings of Jesus, we now turn our attention to His sermons. In the sermon on the Mount, Jesus provides a foundation for our lives and a portrait of God.

Learning to pray is about seeking God. Sin separates us from God and willfully continuing causes Him to not hear. Instead, we should seek God with our whole heart.

When we known we need to change, what stops us from doing it. Paul describes the battle between our flesh and our spirit. Jesus provides the spiritual victory.

Paul instructs Titus to be a pattern of sound speech that cannot be condemned. His letter also instructs on the correlation between sound speech and our behavior.

In the final lesson of this series, how do we apply apostolic traditions as way of life, making room for Christ to grow in us, and draw us closer to God?

In lesson two of our study on prayer, we discuss the simplicity taught by Jesus in the Sermon in the Mount. It's not many words, but earnestness and sincerity.

What is necessary edification? What is the Christian’s responsibility to edify others with our speech? To edify others with our speech should be our purpose.

Apostolic traditions help us grow more like Christ. Sometimes, we hit a road block. Worldly care begin to choke out our best intentions for spiritual growth. How do we overcome them?

In Lesson One of our study on how to pray, we explore the prayer life and practices of Jesus and what we learn about prayer from Him. Jesus is our model for prayer.

In Eph. 4:29, Paul admonishes us to not allow any corrupt word come out of our mouths, but what is good for necessary edification. Reminder, what is corrupt speech?

In Lesson One of our study on how to pray, we explore the prayer life and practices of Jesus and what we learn about prayer from Him.

A closer look at the traditions taught by the apostles in every church. " Paul describes as "his ways" taught "everywhere in every church" (1 Corinthians 4:17).

As children cried out in the temple, "Hosana in the highest," Jesus quoting "prepared strength" as "prepared praise," implying the two concepts are related.

The Holy Spirit inspired traditions to be taught among God’s people. The apostles also warned against human traditions based on philosophy and worldly principles.