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Study Guide for the Book of Obadiah

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Study Guide Title: God Is Watching: Betrayal, Pride, and the Rise of the Remnant Scripture Focus: Obadiah 1:1–4, 10–11, 17, 21 Audience: Ages 12–18 Purpose: To help the faithful understand the themes of justice, pride, responsibility, and deliverance from the Book of Obadiah in a relatable and active way. Lesson Objectives: By the end of this study, students will be able to: Explain how betrayal, pride, and silence are seen as sins in God's eyes. Identify how God responds to injustice and lifts up a faithful remnant. Relate Obadiah’s message to their own responsibilities in school, church, and community. Make a personal connection to the deliverance offered through Jesus Christ. Lesson Breakdown: 1. ICEBREAKER: “What Would You Do?” (5 minutes) Give students different scenarios where someone is mistreated (e.g., bullying, unfair treatment, racism) and ask: “Would you speak up, walk away, or join in?” Discuss answers and introduce the idea that God se...
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Sermon Series

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Sermon Discussion - Nowhere Else to Turn Explore this in-depth look at a recent message by Rev. Dr. Steve Brown.  As always, you are encouraged to find yourself in the Word of God and feast upon the wisdom therein.
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Update: The 2nd St Luke & Jones Chapel Sons of Allen Prayer Worship will be March 1, 2025, from 9:30 - 11:00 AM Sermon Study Guide: Igniting Faith, Empowering Legacy I. Introduction: The Challenge of Today’s Society Reflection Points: What are the most pressing challenges or "trends of evil" you see in today’s society? How can your faith counteract the darkness in your community and family? Think of a time when the absence of God’s influence in your life or surroundings led to chaos. What could you have done differently to reflect God’s presence? II. Igniting Faith: The Call to Believe Key Scriptures: Genesis 12:1-4 (KJV): Abraham’s faith in God’s promises. Matthew 14:28-31 (KJV): Peter walking on water. Reflection Questions: Have you ever faced a situation where you had to step out in faith like Abraham? What did you learn from that experience? Reflect on a “storm” in your life. Did you keep your eyes on Jesus, or did doubt cause you to sink? How did God restore you? T...
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  Join Us for Our Next Worship on February 1, 2025  Summary Handout Sheet: One-Hour Prayer Worship for Boys and Men (Held January 4, 2025) Theme:   Strength, Purpose, and Salvation: A Prayerful Journey for Boys and Men Key Scriptures by Topic 1. Standing Alone: Developing Courage and Faith Joshua 1:9  – "Have I not commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid." Deuteronomy 31:6  – "Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them." 1 Samuel 30:6  – "But David encouraged himself in the Lord his God." Additional Reading:  Psalm 23; Isaiah 41:10; Romans 8:31 2. Servant Leadership: Leading by Serving Others Mark 10:45  – "For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister." John 13:14-15  – "If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's feet." Philippians 2:3-4  – "Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory." Additional Re...
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Project Eternity

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Summary Handout Sheet: One-Hour Prayer Worship for Boys and Men Theme: Strength, Purpose, and Salvation: A Prayerful Journey for Boys and Men Key Scriptures by Topic 1. Standing Alone: Developing Courage and Faith Joshua 1:9 – "Have I not commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid." Deuteronomy 31:6 – "Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them." 1 Samuel 30:6 – "But David encouraged himself in the Lord his God." Additional Reading: Psalm 23; Isaiah 41:10; Romans 8:31 2. Servant Leadership: Leading by Serving Others Mark 10:45 – "For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister." John 13:14-15 – "If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's feet." Philippians 2:3-4 – "Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory." Additional Reading: ...
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Intercessory Prayer, Bible Study, Sunday Worship with Pastor Steve Brown

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In Person on 1st and 3rd Sundays From St Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church Havana, Al. Facebook Live and Conference Call Every Sunday 11:00 AM CST Noon EST Rev. Steve Brown Facebook Live Monday Night Bible Discussion (202) 926-1060 Code 142810#
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A Charge to Keep I Have!

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St.Luke A.M.E. Church - Havana is our new church home as God has placed us as Pastor at this historic church just outside of Moundville, Alabama. Founded in 1870 by former slaves, St Luke stands to embrace the future as God leads us to new opportunities to spread the good news that Jesus Christ is Lord. Join us for worship via conference call @ (202) 926-1060  Access Code 142810 and Via Zoom. Love, Pastor Steve Brown Zoom Worship Link
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