Lessons by Doug Link (Page 2)

Lessons by Doug Link (Page 2)

Jephthah

Judges 11-12 Pastor Doug Link guides us through chapters 11 and 12, where we delve into the disruption in the pattern of appointing new judges when the people of Israel choose their own.

Victory over the Midianites

Judges 7 Pastor Doug Link continues to look at Gideon as he reluctantly follows God’s command to lead a surprisingly small army against the Midianites.

The Call of Gideon

Judges 6 After forty years of rest, the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. Pastor Doug Link introduces us to the fifth judge, Gideon, who is visited by an angel of the Lord and entrusted with a special mission.

Introduction to Judges

Judges 2:6-3:6 In this follow-up to the previous lesson (audio unavailable), Pastor Doug Link continues his introduction to the book, which covers a tumultuous period in Old Testament history. Throughout the lesson, Pastor Link emphasizes God’s unwavering love and faithfulness during this challenging time.

Wisdom of Remembrance

Pastor Doug Link closes this series with a reminder to be intentional about our use of smart devices because remembering and forgetting are decisions with moral consequences.

Glorifying God in the Digital Age

Pastor Doug Link emphasizes our primary purpose, which is to glorify God. He provides us with the reasons behind this purpose, describes how this manifests in our daily walk, and offers insights on how we can leverage our smart devices to achieve this desired goal.

We Get Lonely

Pastor Doug Link delves into the pervasive issue of loneliness in our modern lives. Ironically, technology, which was touted as a means of enhancing connectivity, has only contributed to our isolation and may not offer a solution to this pressing problem.

Fearing Man vs. Fearing God

Pastor Doug Link shares sage advice from the Bible about our relationships with others and how these relationships influence our online behavior.

Commanded to Remember

Pastor Doug Link examines the Old and New Testaments to discern God’s instructions for remembering and prioritizing what truly matters. Referenced in this lesson:The Great Gain of Godliness— Thomas Watson In an ironic twist, the person responsible for recording this lesson forgot to start it on time. The audio picks up about 10 minutes late. Please accept our apologies.

Q & A – May 2025

The Elders answer questions submitted by Grace Church members and attendees prior to this session. Pastor Ben Khazraee moderates, and he, Doug Link, and Rod Bunton answer questions selected for them. Questions: Note: The downloaded MP3 (click on Save above) has chapter markers that some players support. If you’re using the embedded player on this page, you can scroll to the desired time marker (annotated in the questions above) after you start playback.

Review: The Person and Work of Christ

Pastor Doug Link concludes this series on Christology with a review of the primary concepts that we learned and brief look at some conflicting teaching from church history.