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Class Codes
[A] = summary lessons
[B] = exegetical analysis
[C] = topical doctrinal studies
What is a Mini-Series?
A Mini-Series is a small subset of lessons from a major series which covers a particular subject or book. The class numbers will be in reference to the major series rather than the mini-series.

Holiday Specials

April 1999 - December 2023

This section includes special Bible classes taught in honor of Christian and national holidays.

Tuesday, July 04, 2006
by Robert Dean
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 1 hr 9 mins 4 secs
Tuesday, July 03, 2007
by Robert Dean
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 1 hr 8 mins 15 secs
Sunday, July 04, 2010
by Robert Dean
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 1 hr 5 mins 38 secs
Sunday, September 11, 2011
by Robert Dean
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 55 mins 17 secs
As our nation commemorates the tenth anniversary of 9-11, we take a look at the religion that justifies that type of attack, followed by a very in-depth study of the history and influences that framed our Constitution. This special lesson is one every believer and lover of our country needs to listen to.
Tuesday, July 03, 2012
by Robert Dean
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 1 hr 7 mins 37 secs
There is a unique way liberty and freedom were understood and applied by our founders. What was the anchor in their understanding of religious freedom? What source did they use as an absolute on which to base the world view that formed their culture? What is it that they sought freedom from? Why is there no freedom without the freedom of conscience? Is it important to have freedom to fail? What is the primary weapon against tyranny? What can we do now to protect our freedom? How do we maintain hope when our freedoms are threatened?
Sunday, July 02, 2017
by Robert Dean
Passage: Proverbs 14:34 & Proverbs 29:2
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 1 hr 0 mins 57 secs
What makes a nation great in the eyes of God? Listen to this lesson to learn that from the beginning this country was founded on the basis of biblical truth. See how the Declaration of Independence stressed God as the Creator. Learn that the “Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God” assumes the truth of God’s Word. Hear five beliefs of our Founding Fathers and six responsibilities of all citizens in order to continue our freedoms and liberty.
Thursday, July 04, 2019
by Robert Dean
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 1 hr 11 mins 33 secs
Have you heard some things about Thomas Jefferson that made you wonder about what kind of man he was? Listen to this lesson to learn that during his lifetime Jefferson faced tremendous criticism and numerous lies from every side. Hear a brief biography of Thomas Jefferson including his training in Scottish Common Sense Rationalism and the religious beliefs he displays in the body of his writings. Begin a study of fake claims that are leveled against him and the facts about each. After listening to this, you may want to reevaluate what you believe about Thomas Jefferson.
Thursday, July 11, 2019
by Robert Dean
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 1 hr 9 mins 36 secs
Does the First Amendment protect the government from religion or protect the churches from the government? Listen to this lesson to learn the meaning of freedom of religion and the part Thomas Jefferson and others played in establishing it. Find out if Jefferson is the architect of freedom of religion. Hear a number of his writings and speeches where his views were made known. Learn about court cases that have changed the meaning of the First Amendment. Be thankful for our liberties and the Founding Fathers who secured our freedoms.
Sunday, November 22, 2020
by Robert Dean
Passage: Psalm 107
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 1 hr 1 mins 51 secs
“Give Thanks to God Most High.” How thankful are you today? It’s easy when we’re warm and full and comfortable but how could our Pilgrim forefathers celebrate? Listen to this lesson to learn what gave these men and women the inner strength to face adversity. Hear a timeline for the development of Protestants and God’s providential care. Find out the hardships the Pilgrims faced their first year and how their goals for coming here motivated them to endure. Today as we are coming to the end of a year of chaos and uncertainty, we, too, need to praise God for all He has done and is doing for us.
Sunday, July 04, 2021
by Robert Dean
Passage: Psalm 35:1-10
Series: Holiday Specials
Duration: 58 mins 12 secs
What are we celebrating on July 4th? Listen to this message to learn about the amazing, one-of-a-kind Declaration of Independence to sort out its actual story, which is often misrepresented. Hear about its author and the people who signed it and how knowledgeable they were. Understand what historical events brought these men together and what their worldview was. Find out how Psalm 35 strengthened the resolve of our founding fathers and how it applies to us today.