A Stonebriar Community Church Fellowship Class
Marathon Fellowship is a multi-generational group focused on Bible study, prayer, fellowship, and serving others—both at Stonebriar Community Church. and through missions around the world. We meet weekly on Sundays at 10:45 a.m. in B219. Our current teacher is Dr. Stephen Kim, Professor of Bible Exposition at Dallas Theological Seminary. Previous teachers have included Dr. Stanley Toussaint, Wayne Stiles, and Rhome van Dyck among other guests.
Scripture: Ephesians 4:1-6
The moment an individual believes in Christ, he immediately becomes part of the royal family of God. We have a coat-of-arms as our insignia of royalty and we are introduced to and learn our proper code of conduct. How we measure up to our position in Christ becomes our story, our history for the remainder of our lives.
Scripture: 1 Peter
Darryl Dike characterizes the Bible and the books of the Bible as episodes in a crime-drama series with two seasons. The second season, the New Testament, centers around the main character, the Creator’s Son, who miraculously shares the role of Creator.
Scripture: 1 Peter
Darryl Dike delivers a second lesson, further characterizing the Bible and the books of the Bible as episodes in a crime-drama series with two seasons. The first season, the Old Testament, centers around the main character, the Creator.
Scripture: 1 Peter
Darryl Dike characterizes the Bible and the books of the Bible as episodes in a drama series with two seasons. The first season, the Old Testament, centers around the main character, the Creator.
Scripture: Colossians 1:9-14
Mike Balbier teaches about finding encouragement in the prayer for more transformative power.
Scripture: Colossians 1:1-8
Mike Balbier teaches about finding encouragement in the deep gratitude for the gospel’s remarkable power to transform.
Scripture: Psalm 133 (and others)
Brian Leicht teaches from Psalm 133 and many passages that unity is the greatest gift of God, at the heart of the church, the future kingdom, the believer’s God-given identity, and the very nature of God.
Scripture: Various passages from Genesis, Deuteronomy, Matthew & 1 Corinthians
Anticipating God’s eternal Kingdom and His plans for the new creation.
Scripture: Genesis 21:33; Romans 8:28-30; Psalm 90:2; Ezekiel 28:12-19
Dr. Mike Balbier teaches about reflecting on God’s eternal kingdom and His plans for the temporal world.
Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-2
Steve McCoy teaches from Isaiah 43:1-2 on how to navigate troubled times. He highlights three key time-tested truths that believers can apply with each new challenge life presents. This lesson offers practical guidance for trusting God and living faithfully amid life’s difficulties.