Church of Christ Studies

We in Granby, Missouri at the Church of Christ provide studies, audio sermons and outlines from sound preachers and teachers in the Lord's church. These studies are sound and are available for download and use in teaching, edification and evangelism. This material is organized by topic in alphabetical order. Bible book studies are available from the introduction page for each book in our online King James Version translation of the Bible.

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Apologetics:
Title	Lesson		Audio	Author
Natural Selection				Bobby Stafford
The Origin of Life				Bobby Stafford
The Age of the Earth				Bobby Stafford
Why Did God Create Mankind?				David Hersey
And God Formed Eve				Bobby Stafford
Genesis 2:1-6				Bobby Stafford
And God Formed Man				Bobby Stafford
Day Six of the Creation				Bobby Stafford
In The Beginning				Bobby Stafford
Genesis Creation Days One Thru Six				Bobby Stafford
The Creation Account				David Hersey
And Then There Was Life				David Hersey
We are Without Excuse				David Hersey
In Six Days				David Hersey
Dinosaurs and Man				David Hersey

Baptism:
Title	Lesson	Powerpoint	Audio	Author
The Baptisms of the New Testament				Bobby Stafford
What is Baptism?				David Hersey
New Testament Baptism				David Hersey
Is Baptism a Work?				David Hersey
Gift of the Holy Spirit?				Bobby Stafford
Baptism in the Holy Spirit				David Hersey
Which Baptism?				David Hersey
I Never Knew You				Pat Cowden
Why A Second Baptism?				Bobby Stafford
Baptism Is				David Hersey
Nicodemus and the New Birth				Don Cope

Beatitudes:
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
Beatitudes 1			Bobby Stafford
Beatitudes 2			Bobby Stafford
Beatitudes 3			Bobby Stafford

Belief:
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
What is Biblical Belief?			David Hersey
Faith or Faith Only?			David Hersey

Bible:
Title	Outline	Lesson	Audio	Author
How to Understand the Bible				Gene Wood
Rightly Dividing the Bible (Old & New Testament)				Don Cope
The Bible, THE Book				Robert Moss
Read the Word				Richard Chambers
Series of lessons on how to understand the Bible
Lesson 1 Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth				Bobby Stafford
Lesson 2 Understanding Figurative Language				Bobby Stafford
Lesson 3 The Importance of Context				Bobby Stafford
Lesson 4 Some Things to Keep in Mind				Bobby Stafford
Lesson 5 Does God Mean What He Says				Bobby Stafford

Blood:
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
There's Power in the Blood			Robert Moss
The Blood of the Lamb			Richard Chambers
Jesus Died to Shed His Blood			Dwayne White

Christian Living:
Title	Lesson/Outline	Audio	Author
Analysis of Obedience			David Hersey
Goals For The New Year			Bobby Stafford
Life's Struggles			Bobby Stafford
Abiding in Christ			Bobby Stafford
Lay Up For Yourself Treasures in Heaven			Bobby Stafford
The Cost of Caring			Bobby Stafford
Love Your Enemies			Bobby Stafford
The Law of Vengeance			Bobby Stafford
The Taking of Oaths			Bobby Stafford
The Righteousness That Exceeds			Bobby Stafford
Listen to the Voice of the Lord			Bobby Stafford
Remembering Jesus in Your Youth			Bobby Stafford
The Power of Influence			Bobby Stafford
Kings and Rulers			Bobby Stafford
Lord Remember Me (the Thief on the Cross)			Bobby Stafford
How to Know What is Right			Bobby Stafford
Anger in Our Lives (From Proverbs)			Bobby Stafford
Jesus and Hypocrisy			Bobby Stafford
The Christian as Slave			Bobby Stafford
The Rich Man Who Forgot God			Bobby Stafford
The Sons of Jacob			Travis Main
Seeking God's Guidance			Bobby Stafford
The Distinctiveness of Christianity			Travis Main
Reverence			David Hersey
The Lord is My Shepherd			David Hersey
Legalism			Donnie Autry
The Full Grown Christian			David Hersey
Being a Christian			Kim Reynolds
How Should We Then Live?			Bobby Stafford
A Christian's Influence			Bobby Stafford
How To Remain Faithful			Pat Cowden
Be Anxious For Nothing			Bobby Stafford
Attitude			Don Cope
Endure, Train and Work			Bobby Stafford
Walking in the Light			Bobby Stafford
Be Anxious For Nothing			Bobby Stafford
Speak Evil of No Man			Bobby Stafford
Serving One Another In Love			Bobby Stafford
Talents			Richard Chambers
Right or Easy			Bobby Stafford
Spiritual Danger			Bobby Stafford
Peace Be Still			Don Cope

Christianity:
Title	Lesson	Powerpoint	Audio	Author
The New Testament Pattern For Christianity				David Hersey
Rising Above the Crowd				Pat Cowden
The Burning Bush				Pat Cowden
Back to the Bible				Bobby Stafford
The Wrong Mind				Bobby Stafford
The Way, The Truth, and The Life				Don Cope
We All Know				Don Cope
Choosing the Right Road				Bobby Stafford
Cornelius				Pat Cowden
True Treasure				Bobby Stafford
True Conversion				Bobby Stafford
Spiritual Morality				Morris Yount
The Rise of Christianity				Pat Cowden
Good Vision				Richard Chambers
One Another Christianity				David Hersey

Church:
Title	Outline	Lesson	Audio	Author
Love The Church				David Hersey
How Can We Know Which church is the church of Christ?				Bobby Stafford
Acts 17 and the Word of God				Bobby Stafford
What Church is It?				Bobby Stafford
What is the Church of Christ? Lesson 1				Bobby Stafford
What is the Church of Christ? Lesson 2				Bobby Stafford
The Value of the Church				David Hersey
Just Another Denomination?				David Hersey
Why the church of Christ				David Hersey
How Do I Know?				David Hersey
The Heart of a Great Congregation				Pat Cowden
Pentecost Sunday and the Church				Don Cope
One True Church				Bobby Stafford
Growing a Healthy Congregation				Bobby Stafford
Church Growth 1				Bobby Stafford
Church Growth 2				Bobby Stafford

Contending For The Faith:
Title	Audio	Author
Testing the Spirits		Gene Wood

Covenant:
Title	Outline	Author
Which Law is It?		David Hersey

Coveting:
Title	Audio	Author
Coveting		Bobby Stafford

Cross of Christ
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
The Power of the Cross			Pat Cowden
The CROSS
Sermon From The Cross			David Hersey
Psalm 22			Bobby Stafford

Daniel
Title	Lesson	Author
Introduction to Daniel		David Hersey
Nebuchadnezzar's Dream		David Hersey
Nebuchadnezzar's Fiery Furnace		David Hersey
Nebuchadnezzar's Testimony of God		David Hersey
Daniel		Richard Chambers

Denominationalism:
Title	Lesson	Author
Unanswerable Questions Answered #1		Donnie Autry
Unanswerable Questions Answered #5 When is my salvation lost?		Donnie Autry
Unanswerable Questions Answered #6 Can I regain my salvation after it is lost?		Donnie Autry
Unanswerable Questions Answered #7 Are there Sins I cannot be forgiven of?		Donnie Autry
Unanswerable Questions Answered #8 What if I sin right before I die?		Donnie Autry
Unanswerable Questions Answered #9 The Name of the Church		Donnie Autry

Just Another Denomination?		David Hersey

Doctrine:
Title	Audio	Author

False Teachers		Don Cope

Ecclesiastes:
Title	Audio	Author

Introduction to Ecclesiastes (chapter 1)		Bobby Stafford
Ecclesiastes 2 All Is Vanity (chapter 1)		Bobby Stafford
Ecclesiastes Lesson 3 The Meaning of Life (chapter 1)		Bobby Stafford
Ecclesiastes Chapter 2 Lesson 1		Bobby Stafford
Ecclesiastes Chapter 2, Lesson 2		Bobby Stafford
Ecclesiastes 3		Bobby Stafford
Ecclesiastes Chapter 4 Part 1		Bobby Stafford
Ecclesiastes Chapter 4 Part 2		Bobby Stafford
Ecclesiastes Chapter 10 Part 2		Bobby Stafford

Edification:
Title	Audio	Author

Equipping the Saints		Pat Cowden

Encouragement:
Title	Lesson	Author
Life's Goliaths		David Hersey

Evangelism:
Title	Outline	Audio	Author
Why Christians Don't Teach Others the Gospel			Bobby Stafford
Acts 17 and the Word of God			Bobby Stafford
The Harvest			Bobby Stafford
Just Do It			Pat Cowden
Saints in the Shadows			Pat Cowden
The Lostness of the Lost			Pat Cowden
Open Up A Door			Bobby Stafford
Teaching By Personal Example			Don Cope
Teaching the Lost			Bobby Stafford
The Unknown God			Bobby Stafford
Go Teach			Don Cope
The Gospel to the Poor			Bobby Stafford
Church Growth 1			Bobby Stafford
Church Growth 2			Bobby Stafford

Ezekiel:	Audio
Sermons from Ezekiel		Bobby Stafford

Faith:
Title	Lesson	Audio	Video	Author
By Faith Jacob and Joseph				Bobby Stafford
By Faith Isaac				Bobby Stafford
The Sacrificial Faith of Abraham				Bobby Stafford
The Faith of the Patriarchs				Bobby Stafford
By Faith Abraham				Bobby Stafford
By Faith Noah				Bobby Stafford
Without Faith It Is Impossible to Please Him				Bobby Stafford
Faith Defined (A study in Hebrews 11)				Bobby Stafford
Faith and Works				Bobby Stafford
Saved By What?				Bobby Stafford
Saved by Faith or Faith Only				David Hersey
Acceptable Faith				David Hersey
Faith and Works				Pat Cowden
Is One as Good as Another				Wendell Winkler
What is Faith				Kim Reynolds
The Nature of Faith				Gene Wood
Faith Only?				Richard Chambers
Faith Is				David Hersey

Falling Away:
Title	Audio	Author
They Went Out From Us		Bobby Stafford
Spiritual Danger		Bobby Stafford

Fellowship:
Title	Audio	Author
Fellowship		Pat Cowden
Fellowship		Bobby Stafford

Forgiveness:
Title	Audio	Author
Forgiveness		Bobby Stafford

Gambling:

Giving:
Title	Audio	Author
They Gave More Than Enough		Bobby Stafford

God:
Title	Audio	Author
The Goodness and Severity of God		Bobby Stafford
God Controls Nature		Bobby Stafford
How to Glorify God		Bobby Stafford

Gospel:
Title	Audio	Author
Gospel to the Poor		Bobby Stafford

Gossip:
Title	Audio	Author
The Power of Words		Bobby Stafford

Grace:
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
For By Grace Are Ye Saved Through Faith			David Hersey
Amazing Grace (An analysis of God's Grace)			David Hersey
Can A Christian Fall From Grace?			David Hersey
A Christian Can Fail of Grace			David Hersey
Grace and Error			Bobby Stafford
The Grace of God			John Johnson

Grief:
Title	Audio	Author
Dealing With Grief		Bobby Stafford

Happiness:
Title	Lesson	Author
Happiness in the Christian Life		Mike Glenn
Happiness Is...(The Beatitudes Pt. 1)		Mike Glenn
Happiness Is...(The Beatitudes Pt. 2)		Mike Glenn
Happiness is Not Always What We Think		Mike Glenn
Happiness in the Joy of Family		Mike Glenn
Unfounded Happiness		Mike Glenn

Heaven:
Title	Audio	Author
A Home Called Heaven		Pat Cowden

Hell:
Title	Audio	Author
Hell		Bobby Stafford

Holy Spirit:
Title	Audio	Author
The Holy Spirit (Who is He?)		Bobby Stafford
The Work of the Holy Spirit Part 1		Bobby Stafford
The Work of the Holy Spirit Part 2		Bobby Stafford
The Baptisms of the New Testament		Bobby Stafford
Gift of the Holy Spirit		Bobby Stafford
The Direct Operation of the Holy Spirit		Bobby Stafford
Are There Miraculous Gifts of the Holy Spirit Today?		Bobby Stafford
The Indwelling of the Holy Spirit		Bobby Stafford

Hosea:
Title	Lesson	Author
Hosea, A Message For Then and Now		Richard Chambers

Humility:
Title	Lesson	Author
Humility		Richard Chambers

Hypocrisy:
Title	Lesson	Author
Hypocrisy		Richard Chambers

Instrumental Music:
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
Why the churches of Christ reject Instrumental Music 1			Bill Robinson
Why the churches of Christ reject Instrumental Music 2			Bill Robinson

James
Title	Video	Audio	Author
James the Brother of Jesus (Lesson 1 from the book of James)			Bobby Stafford
Count it All Joy (Lesson 2 from the book of James)			Bobby Stafford
The Challenge of Poverty and Wealth (Lesson 3 from the book of James)			Bobby Stafford
Desire Gives Birth to Sin (Lesson 4 from James, chapter 1:13-15)			Bobby Stafford
The Goodness of God (James 1:17)			Bobby Stafford
The Importance of Self Control (James 1:19-21)			Bobby Stafford

Jesus Christ:
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
The Resurrection of Jesus Christ			Bobby Stafford
The Burial of Jesus			Bobby Stafford
Jesus on the Cross Lesson 2			Bobby Stafford
Jesus on the Cross Lesson 1			Bobby Stafford
Jesus on the Way to the Cross			Bobby Stafford
The Trial of Jesus			Bobby Stafford
Jesus Standing Before Herod			Bobby Stafford
Attitudes Towards Christ			Bobby Stafford
The Sermon From the Cross			David Hersey
In The Beginning Was the Word			Robert Moss
Jesus Christ, the Light of the World			Robert Moss
Why Christ Died on the Cross			Robert Moss
What Do You See In The Cross of Christ?			Robert Moss
What Did Jesus Bring to Man?			Robert Moss
The Unfinished Work of Jesus			Robert Moss
Challenges of Jesus			Robert Moss
A Woman, A Pharisee and Jesus			Bobby Stafford
The Way, The Truth and the Life			Don Cope
The Perfect Life of Christ			Richard Chambers

Job
Title	Audio	Author
Sermons from the Book of Job		Bobby Stafford

Judgment:
Title	Lesson	Author
Judging in Matters of Opinion		Richard Chambers

Judgment:
Title	Audio	Author
What Happens After Death?		Bobby Stafford
What Will You Say At Judgment?		Don Cope
Jesus' Second Coming		Bobby Stafford

Justification:
Title	Outline	Lesson	Powerpoint	Audio	Author
Justification Is					David Hersey

Kingdom:
Title	Outline	Lesson	Powerpoint	Audio	Author
The Church and the Kingdom					Bobby Stafford
Christ's Kingdom					Richard Chambers
1. The Kingdom of God					Travis Main
2. The Establishment of the Kingdom					Travis Main
3. The Nature of the Kingdom					Travis Main
4. The Work of the Kingdom					Travis Main
5. The Value of the Kingdom					Travis Main
6. The Indestructible Kingdom					Travis Main

Law:
Title	Outline	Author
Which Law is It?		David Hersey

Leviticus:
Title	Audio	Author
Leviticus Chapter 1 (The Burnt Offering)		Bobby Stafford
Leviticus Chapter 2 (The Meal Offering)		Bobby Stafford
Leviticus Chapter 3 (The Peace Offering)		Bobby Stafford
Leviticus Chapter 8 and 9		Bobby Stafford
Leviticus Chapter 19		Bobby Stafford
The Feast of the First Fruits		Bobby Stafford

Love:
Title	Audio	Author
Love One Another		Gene Wood
What is Biblical Love		Bobby Stafford
Who Is My Brother		Bobby Stafford
Abounding in Love		Pat Cowden

Malachi:	Audio
Sermons from Malachi		Bobby Stafford

Matthew:
Lessons from the Book of Matthew		Bobby Stafford

Millennialism
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
The Israel of God			Bobby Stafford
2 Kings			Bobby Stafford
The Thousand Year Reign			Bobby Stafford
The Battle of Armageddon			Bobby Stafford
The Battle of Armageddon			David Hersey
Introduction to Pre-millennialism			Bobby Stafford

Modesty:
Title	Audio	Author
Modesty		Pat Cowden

Narrow Road:
Title	Powerpoint	Audio	Author
Rising Above the Crowd			Pat Cowden

Obedience to God:

Title

Lesson

Author

Analysis of Obedience

David Hersey

Analysis of a Command

David Hersey

Acceptable Obedience

David Hersey

Noah Builds an Ark

Mike Glenn

Noah Builds an Ark Part 2

Mike Glenn

Josiah the Obedient King

Mike Glenn

Josiah the Obedient King Part 2

Mike Glenn

Abraham Obeys God

Mike Glenn

Abraham Obeys God, Part 2

Mike Glenn

Baalam Wants To Disobey

Mike Glenn

Jesus Uses Scriptures In His Obedience

Mike Glenn

A Rich Man, Sad, But Lost

Mike Glenn

Obey All the Way

Mike Glenn

The Apostles Stand With God

Mike Glenn

Old Testament:

Title

Lesson

Author

Old Testament Overview

Richard Chambers

Parables of Jesus:
Title	Audio	Author
The Parable of the Two Sons		Bobby Stafford
The Rich Man Who Forgot God		Bobby Stafford
The Parable of the Talents (Bible Class Study)		Bobby Stafford
The Parable of the Leaven		Bobby Stafford
The Sower		Bobby Stafford
Mustard Seed and Leaven		Bobby Stafford
Pearls and Hidden Treasure		Bobby Stafford
Lost Sheep		Bobby Stafford
Lost Coin		Bobby Stafford
Parable of the Talents		Bobby Stafford
Wheat and Tares		Pat Cowden
Lazarus and the Rich Man		Don Cope

Parenting:
Title	Audio	Author
Parents and Children		Bobby Stafford
Motherhood		Pat Cowden

Perseverance:
Title	Audio	Author
Endure, Train and Work		Bobby Stafford

Philippians:
Title	Audio	Author
Lessons from the Book of Philippians		Bobby Stafford

Prayer:

Title

Audio

Video

Author

When We Pray (Matthew 6:5-8)

Bobby Stafford

A Praying Church

Bobby Stafford

For What Should We Pray?

Bobby Stafford

How God Answers Prayer

Bobby Stafford

How Our Prayer May Be Hindered

Bobby Stafford

1. We Thank God For You

Bobby Stafford

2. Paul's Petitions in Prayer

Bobby Stafford

3. Praying Night and Day

Bobby Stafford

4. Increasing in the Knowledge of God's Will

Bobby Stafford

5. I Bow My Knees

Bobby Stafford

Proverbs:
Title	Audio	Author
The Attributes of God		Bobby Stafford
Wine in Proverbs		Bobby Stafford
Proverbs 3		Bobby Stafford
Proverbs 17		Bobby Stafford
A Wise Man Will Hear (Proverbs chapter 1)		Bobby Stafford

Psalms:
Title	Audio	Author
Psalm 1		Price Naramore
Psalms		Bobby Stafford

Repentance:
Title	Outline	Audio	Author
No Shame in Repentance			Pat Cowden
The Remedy For Sin			Gene Wood
Unless You Repent			Bobby Stafford

Respect:
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
Respect For Others			Mike Glenn
Joseph Respects Potiphar			Mike Glenn
Respect For the Gentiles			Mike Glenn

Restoration:
Title	Audio	Author
Restoring the Backslider		Bobby Stafford
Spiritual Danger		Bobby Stafford

Resurrection:
Title	Audio	Author
New Heavens and New Earth		Bobby Stafford

Revelation:	Lesson	Audio
Sermons from Revelation			Bobby Stafford
The Revelation			David Hersey

Reverence:
Title	Audio	Author
Reverence in Worship		Bobby Stafford

Revival:
Title	Audio	Author
Revive Us Again		Bobby Stafford

Riches and Earthly Wealth:
Title	Audio	Author
The Rich Man Who Forgot God		Bobby Stafford

Salvation:
Title	Outline	Lesson	Audio	Author
God's Plan for Man's Salvation				David Hersey
Plan of Salvation				Richard Chambers
Salvation Scriptures				David Hersey
The Costliness of Salvation				Pat Cowden
Salvation Is				David Hersey

Sanctification:
Title	Audio	Author
Sanctification		Bobby Stafford

Satan:
Title	Lesson	Audio	Author
Satan and How He Works			Don Cope
Satan, a Strategist			Richard Chambers

Service:
Title	Audio	Author
Serving One Another In Love		Bobby Stafford

Silence:
Title	Outline	Audio	Author
Silence of Scripture			Bobby Stafford
The Silence of the Scriptures			Richard Chambers

Sin:
Title	PowerPoint	Audio	Author
What is Sin?			David Hersey
Thou Art But a Dead Man			Pat Cowden
The Remedy For Sin			Gene Wood
The Soul That Sinneth, It Shall Die			Bobby Stafford

Singing:
Title	Outline	Lesson	Audio	Author
Why Reject Musical Instruments? 1				Bill Robinson
Why Reject Musical Instruments? 2				Bill Robinson
Singing in the Church				Richard Chambers

Spirit:
Title	Audio	Author
The Fruit of the Spirit		Bobby Stafford

Thanksgiving of the Christian:
Title	Outline	Lesson	Author
Where Are the Nine?			Pat Cowden
Christian Thankfulness			Mike Glenn
One Thankful Leper			Mike Glenn
David’s Thankfulness To Barzillai			Mike Glenn

Timothy:
Title	Audio	Author
2 Timothy		Bobby Stafford

Titus:
Title	Audio	Author
Lessons From the Book of Titus		Bobby Stafford

Truth:
Title	Audio	Author
The Value of Truth		Bobby Stafford
Truth Always Makes A Difference		Robert Moss
No, But Rather, Division		Bobby Stafford

Unity:
Title	Audio	Author
The Unity of the Spirit (Eph 4:1-5)		Bobby Stafford
The Plea of the Lord's Church		Bobby Stafford
Unity in Ephesians		Bobby Stafford