Founding Word

We examine a theory concerning what it was like for Jesus when He came into what Bible scholars call, His Full Knowledge. We also get into Jesus' first miracle: the turning of water into wine, then we cover the conversation with Nicodemus which led to the famous John 3:16.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Theories Of When Jesus Came Into What Bible Scholars Call, His Full Knowledge.John 1:32-34 II. Andrew & Peter Begin Following Jesus.John 1:35-42 III. Philip & Nathanael Begin Following Jesus.John 1:43-51 IV. The Wedding Feast At Cana / The Significance Of Jesus' 1st Miracle: Turning Water Into Wine.John 2:1-12 V. Jesus (With A Whip) Runs The Merchants Out Of The Temple Court.John 2:13-25 VI. The Night Meeting With Nicodemus / The Concept Of Being Born Again.John 3:1-13 VII. Jesus Compares Hismelf To The Bronze Serpent That Moses Lifted Up In The Desert.A. John 3:14-15B. Numbers 21:4-9C. Daniel 7:13-14 VIII. The Famous John 3:16 And The Way Of Salvation.A. John 3:16-21B. Ephesians 1:13-14

Jesus & John are now 30 years old. We begin with John's bold and controversial ministry (the destiny of wheat and chaff) and Jesus' illogical request to be baptized (and why). Then we examine Satan's attacks against Jesus as he wandered in the desert for 40 days.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Old Testament Prophesies Of The Coming Messiah That Were Well Known In Jesus' Day.A. Isaiah 40:3-5B. Malachi 3:1-4C. Malachi 4:1-5 II. The Appearing Of John The Baptist.A. Matthew 3:1-6B. Mark 1:2-6C. Luke 3:1-6 III. John's Testimony: The One Crying Out In The Wilderness.A. John 1:19-24 IV. Introduction To The Pharisees & Sadducees / Trees Without Fruit.A. Matthew 3:7-10B. Luke 3:7-9 V. John's Description Of Behavior That's Consistent With Repentance.A. Luke 3:10-15 VI. The Destiny Of Wheat & Chaff / Introduction To The Doctrine Of Baptism (Rebirth) In The Holy Spirit.A. Matthew 3:11-12B. Mark 1:7-8C. Luke 3:16-17D. John 1:24-28 VII. Luke Jumps Outside The Narrative To Forewarn The Reader Of John's Lat

Magi suddenly appear into Israel and shake up the whole kingdom, including King Herod. We examine the significance of the gifts they gave to Jesus and then we fast-forward to Jesus at age 12, covering his 1st confrontation with religious leaders.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. The Awesome Irony Of Jesus' Dedication.Luke 2:21-24 II. The Surprise Encounter And Prophecy Of Simeon In The Temple.Luke 2:25-35 III. The Encounter And Testimony Of Anna In The Temple.Luke 2:36-39 IV. The Politics Of Israel During The Reign Of Herod & The Troubling And Sudden Disturbance Of The Magi.Matthew 2:1-3 V. King Herod Asks The Contemporary Bible Scholars Of His Day Where The Messiah Was Prophesied To Be Born.A. Matthew 2:4-6B. Micah 5:2 VI. Herod Attempts To Manipulate The Magi.Matthew 2:7-8 VII. The Supernatural Physics Of "The Star" Over Bethlehem.Matthew 2:9-10 VIII. The Significance Of Gold, Frankincense And Myrrh.A. Matthew 2:11B. Isaiah 60:1-22 IX. The Magi Heed A Divine Warning To Not Report Back

We explore why Jesus had to be born of a virgin and then we cover the Christmas Story. We start off with the first angelic encounter by Zachariah, Mary and Joseph and go all the way to Jesus' birth in Bethlehem, announced by an army of angels to nearby shepherds.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. The Introduction To Zachariah / Elizabeth & The Conflict Between Perfect Righteousness & Perfect Love.Luke 1:5-7 II. The Temple System / God's Establishment Of The "Balance Transfer" System.Luke 1:8-10 III. An Angel Appears To Zachariah / The Nature & Capabilities Of Angels.Luke 1:11-12 IV. The Angel Announces To Zachariah, The Conception & Birth Of His Son John.Luke 1:13-17 V. Responding To Zachariah's Unbelief, The Angel Reveals Himself To Be Gabriel & Removes Zach's Ability To Speak.A. Luke 1:18-20B. Daniel 8:15-19 VI. A Speechless Zachariah Continues His Priestly Duties While His Wife Becomes Pregnant.Luke 1:21-25 VII. Gabriel Announces To A Virgin Named Mary, The Conception & Birth Of Her Son J

Matthew & Luke surprised us with remarkable structures found in Jesus' genealogy while John introduced the doctrine of Grace and explained Jesus' pre-existence before time and space, which lead us diving into the controversial doctrine of The Trinity.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Background & Overview Of What Are Commonly Known As The Gospels. II. Personal Introductions By Matthew, Mark & Luke.A. Matthew 1:1-17B. Mark 1:1C. Luke 1:1-4 III. Personal Introduction By John: The Super-Science Of God. (Science Explains The Trinity)A. John 1:1-5B. Psalm 90:2C. Genesis 1:1-26D. Isaiah 44:6E. Isaiah 45:5 IV. The Word Became Flesh And Walked Among Us.A. John 1:6-14 V. John's Subtle Introduction To The Doctrine Of Grace.A. John 1:15-18 VI. The Genealogy Of Jesus & Supernatural Structure Found Within The Text.A. Matthew 1:2-17B. Luke 3:23-38

Chuck Missler has published audio commentaries for every book of the Bible which today are required course materials at many of our accredited Bible colleges, they are vital to BlueLetterBible.org and they were also what inspired the launch of Founding Word.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES             After graduating from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, Chuck Missler received a commission in the Air Force. He was the branch chief in the Department of Guided Missiles during the "missile crisis" of the late 1950's. As the reconnaissance satellites were creating their turmoil within the global intelligence community, he was in the middle of THAT program as well. Then later, after having completed graduate degrees in business and engineering, he was recruited into the senior levels of the Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, Michigan. And then later in the 1960's, he had the opportunity to pioneer the development of the first inte

An examination of UFOs and alien abductions from a historical, scientific and Biblical perspective. All sides of this controversial debate are covered including the possibility of fallen angels. The Bible reports that these activities have happened before.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. The Debate Concerning The Possibility Of Alien Humanoid Life In Outer Space. II. Examining Both Modern & Historical UFO & Alien Abduction Phenomenon. III. Jesus Compared The Days Prior To His Return To The Days Of Noah.A. Luke 21:25-26B. Matthew 24:37-42 IV. About The Days Of Noah & The Nephilim.A. Genesis 6:1-9B. 2nd Peter 2:4-5C. Jude 1:6 V. The Physics And Capabilities Of Angels.A. Matthew 24:24B. Mark 13:22 VI. Comparing The Foretold Doctrine Of The Antichrist To The Doctrine Of Today's "Alien Messages".A. 2nd Thessalonians 2:9B. 2nd Corinthians 11:14-15C. 2nd Thessalonians 2:3-4

Exploring modern science, physics, astronomy and cosmology to determine the existence of a hyper-dimensional creator and then using those discoveries to prove which human written manuscript could only be a message to the Earth from the Creator Himself.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Science & Faith VS Religion & Blind Faith. II. The Dangers Of Blind Faith. III. The Latest Observations In Science, Astronomy, Physics, Biology and Cosmology. IV. Hyperdimensions: The Physics Of The Supernatural Sphere. V. Conditions A Manuscript Must Meet To Prove Itself Beyond The Dimensional Scope Of Humanity. VI. The Science Of God And How He Got A Message To His Creation.

Today, some believe that Jesus never proclaimed equality with God. The religious leaders who had Jesus crucified would say otherwise. In this session, Jesus goes to Jerusalem to attend the Feast of Dedication where he is accused of such a blasphemy.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Jesus Attends The Feast Of Dedication In Jerusalem.A. John 10:22-23 II. Opposition From The Religious Leaders.A. John 10:24-27B. John 6:37-40 III. The Sheep Are In The Shepherd's Hand.A. John 10:28 IV. The Sheep Are In The Father's Hand.A. John 10:29B. Psalm 37:24 V. Jesus Asserts His Deity.A. John 10:30-33 VI. A Lawyer's Defense.A. John 10:34-36B. Psalm 82 VII. Jesus Asserts His Deity Again.A. John 10:37-39 VIII. Jesus Withdraws From Jerusalem.A. John 10:40-42 IX. Will Only A Few Be Saved?A. Luke 13:22-24B. John 10:9C. John 14:6 X. Position In The Millennium.A. Luke 13:25-30B. Matthew 8:5-13 XI. Jesus Sends A Message To King Herod.A. Luke 13:31-33 XII. Jesus Laments Over Jerusalem.A. Luke 13:34-35B. Hosea 5:15C. Zechariah 12:10

In this session, Jesus initiates a call to national repentance, warning Israel in a parable (of a fruitless fig tree) that they will be cut down and out if they don't repent of their disbelief. He then reminds them of the parables of the mustard seed and the leaven.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Jesus' Call To National & Individual Repentance.A. Luke 13:1-5 II. The Parable Of The Fig Tree.A. Luke 13:6-9 III. Jesus Heals A Crippled Woman On The Sabbath.A. Luke 13:10-17 IV. The Parable Of The Mustard Seed.A. Luke 13:18-19B. Matthew 13:31-32 V. The Parable Of The Woman Hiding Leaven In Three Measures Of Meal Until All Is Leavened.A. Luke 13:20-21B. Matthew 13:33

Jesus warns his 70 new disciples against the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, he builds up their courage against death threats of religious persecution and then he gives several parables which admonish readiness and watchfulness for his imminent return.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Jesus Proclaims That All Religious Hypocrisy Will Be Exposed.A. Luke 12:1-3 II. Jesus Comforts & Encourages The 70 Against Fears Of Religious Persecution & Unmet Needs.A. Luke 12:4-12B. Matthew 10:26-33C. Matthew 12:22-32 III. The Parable Of The Rich Fool.A. Luke 12:13-21 IV. Seek The Kingdom Of God.A. Luke 12:22-34B. Matthew 16:19-34 V. The Parable Of The Expectant Steward.A. Luke 12:35-40 VI. The Parable Of The Faithful Steward.A. Luke 12:41-48 VII. Jesus Gives Warnings Of The Cost Of Discipleship.A. Luke 12:49-53B. Matthew 10:34-36 VIII. Jesus Rebukes Those Who Do Not Discern The Signs Of The Times.A. Luke 12:54-59B. Matthew 16:1-3

A discussion with Andrew James and his co-host Nate from the radio program, Uncommon Christianity: Discussing alien abductions, the technology of cloning and hybridization, and how all of it ties together with end-time prophecy and the coming of the Antichrist.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. The 1st Massive Invasion Of Fallen Angels Against The Women Of Earth.A. Genesis 6:1-13B. 2nd Peter 2:4-5C. Jude 1:6 II. The Seed Of The Woman VS The Seed Of The Serpent.A. Genesis 3:15 III. When God Creates A Life.A. Psalm 139:12-16B. Colossians 1:16-17 IV. Incredible Signs & Wonders That Will Deceive Even The Elect.A. Matthew 24:24B. Mark 13:22 V. The Great Christian Evacuation For Which "Aliens" Are Already Crafting A Cover-Story.A. Matthew 24:37-42B. 1st Thessalonians 4:16 - 5:11C. Luke 21:25-26 VI. Nimrod & The Tower Of Babel.A. Genesis 10:8-12B. Genesis 11:1-9 VII. The Abomination Of Desolation & The Image & Mark Of The Beast. ( 666 = DNA Signature? )A. Daniel 9:27B. Matthew 24:15-22C. Revelati

For those of you who have ever been burdened by the oppression of religious legalism, you are going to love these next 18 verses in which Jesus verbally lashes out on 2 religious leaders for legalism and hypocrisy.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. External Righteousness VS Internal Righteousness.Luke 11:37-41 II. Jesus Rebukes The Legalism Of The Pharisee.Luke 11:42-44 III. Jesus Rebukes The Legalism Of The Mosaic Law Expert.Luke 11:45-52 IV. The Religious Leaders Respond.Luke 11:53-54

Prayer isn't an incantation which prompts God to move the way we want, but rather it's a live conversation of both speaking and listening to a God who desires to build a relationship with us. We examine how this works and how Satan attempts to stop it.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Mary & Martha: The Importance Of Prayer.A. Luke 10:38-42B. Psalm 139:1-18C. Hebrews 4:13-16D. Romans 8:26-27 II. Jesus Gives A Template For Prayer.A. Luke 11:1-4B. Matthew 6:5-13C. Ephesians 6:18 III. Jesus Encourages Persistence In Prayer.A. Luke 11:5-13B. Philippians 4:6-7C. James 1:5

If you know how to talk over a telephone, then you know how to pray to God. Unfortunately, Satan has done a great deal to confuse what prayer is all about, even among Christians. In this study, Jesus sets the record straight on prayer and what it's all about.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Mary & Martha: The Importance Of Prayer.A. Luke 10:38-42 II. Jesus Gives A Template For Prayer.A. Luke 11:1-4B. Matthew 6:5-13 III. Jesus Encourages Persistence In Prayer.A. Luke 11:5-13B. Philippians 4:6-7C. Hebrews 4:13-16

Jesus has given us the power and the authority over all the powers of Satan and his demonic forces. Christians can fall into one of two dangerous traps concerning this awesome power, one is to completely ignore it, the other is to constantly dwell upon it.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Jesus Commissions 70 New Disciples.A. Luke 10:1-16 B. Related Passages: 1. Matthew 9:35 - 10:152. Mark 6:7-113. Luke 9:1-5 II. Jesus Gives Them Authority Over All The Power Of The Enemy.A. Luke 10:17-20 B. Related Passages: 1. John 14:16-172. 1st John 4:43. Matthew 18:184. Ephesians 6:10-185. 2nd Corinthians 10:5 III. The Parable Of The Good Samaritan.A. Luke 10:21-37

Jesus healed a man who was blind from birth and his behavior afterwards showed evidence of one who not only received physical eyesight, but Spiritual eyesight which freed him from the oppression of the Pharisees. Jesus gave the Parable of the Good Shepherd.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Jesus Gives Sight To A Man Who Was Born Blind.A. John 9:1-71. Was Born Blind: Spiritually & Physically.2. Clay On The Eyes: Symbolic Of The Man's Spiritual Condition.3. Washing In The Pool Of Siloam: Symbolic Of The Clensing & Baptism Of The Holy Spirit.4. But Now I See: Spiritually & Physically. B. Related Passages: 1. Genesis 3:14-152. Exodus 4:1-53. John 2:6-104. John 16:7-13 II. A Change Evidenced By Physical Eyesight.John 9:8-12 III. Intimidation & Interigation From The Pharisees.John 9:13-23 IV. A Change Evidenced By Spiritual Eyesight.John 9:24-33 V. Evidence Of Two Forms Of Blindness In Action.A. John 9:34-41B. A Confessed Blindness Which Saves & Brings New Eyesight.C. An Unconfessed (Stubborn & W

12 verses in John 8 about a woman caught in adultery have caused great controversy. Satan has attempted to remove them from our Bibles for 2000 years because in them we finally begin to get a taste of just how far-reaching the power of God's Grace really is.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Last Segment Before The Disputed Passage.John 7:50-52 II. Day's End: Everyone Goes Home.John 7:53 - 8:1 III. A New Day Begins: Jesus Returns To The Temple.John 8:2 IV. Jesus Postpones Judgment Against A Woman Taken In Adultery.John 8:3-11 V. Jesus Proclaims, "I Am The Light Of The World".John 8:12-20 VI. Jesus Predicts His Upcoming Departure Before The Pharisees.John 8:21-30 VII. Jesus Explains How To Know The Truth That Makes You Free.John 8:31-32 VIII. Children Of Abraham vs Children Of Satan.John 8:33-47 IX. Jesus Proclaims, "Before Abraham Ever Was, I AM".John 8:48-59

Jesus was met with opposition from family members, followers, strangers and religious leaders before, during and after his attendance to the Feast of Tabernacles. His proclamation of origin and authority being from THE FATHER sent everyone into divisions.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. Jesus' Brothers (In Disbelief) Offer Him Advice In Public Ministry.John 7:1-9 II. Samaria Rejects Jesus On His Way To Jerusalem.A. Matthew 19:1B. Luke 9:51-56C. John 7:10 III. In Search Of Jesus At The Feast Of Tabernacles.John 7:11-13 IV. Jesus Proclaims His Authority Is From The Father.John 7:14-24 V. Jesus Proclaims His Origin Is From The Father.John 7:25-31 VI. Jesus Proclaims His Upcoming Departure To The Father.A. John 7:32-36B. John 14:1-4 VII. Jesus Proclaims An Offer Of Living Water To Drink.A. John 7:37-39B. John 14:16-17 VIII. The People Are Divided.John 7:40-44 IX. The Religious Leaders Are Confused.John 7:45-53

After Jesus spent time discussing forgiveness and reconciliation, he gave a controversial parable that's become known as the parable of the unforgiving servant. What makes it controversial is that it's been given 4 different interpretations. We examine all 4.MP3 Download SESSION NOTES I. The 1st Interpretation.A. The Ten Thousand Talents (Matthew 18:23-25) = The Sins Of A Man Not Yet Saved By Grace.B. The Master's Forgiveness (Matthew 18:26-27) = Salvation; Man's Sins Are Forgiven; He Is Now Saved By Grace.C. The Wicked Servant's Unforgiveness (Matthew 18:28-30) = Post-Salvation Sin; An Unforgiving Spirit.D. The Master's Response (Matthew 18:31-34) = ?E. Jesus' Warning (Matthew 18:35) = ?F. Problems With This Interpretation = Who Are The Torturers? What About Jesus' Warning? II. The 2nd Interpretation.A. The Ten Thousand Talents (Matthew 18:23-25) = The Sins Of A Man Not Yet Saved By Grace.B. The Master's Forgiveness (Matthew 18:26-27) = Salvation; Man's Sins Are Forgiven; He Is Now Saved By Grace.C.