At some point we must all grow up and become adults. We must take responsibility for our own choices and decisions as well as the consequences for them. Part of the growing up process is learning so that we are prepared for the day we become an adult and launch out on our own. As we grow there are 5 foundational truths that we learn from the study of the life of Joshua as he was prepared by God to grow up and take responsibility for leading the children of Israel into the promised land. In this episode we will define those 5 truths and see how we too should form them as we grow up-

In this episode we will discuss the last 4 principles of the 8 Principles for determining what is right relative to questionable things.

How do we know what the right thing is when the Bible is not clear. Is is ok to drink a beer, go to a movie, dance, eat in a restaurant that has a bar, and on and on- In the next two episodes we will talk about 8 Biblical principles or questions we should ask ourselves to determine if what we are about to do is the RIGHT thing to do. In this episode we will look at the first 4 principles, including the foundational principle that governs the other 7. Tomorrow we will finish up with the last 4 principles.--Thanks for listening to Touch of the Master's Hand. May God draw you closer to Himself through the study of His Word-

How can we know what is right when it is not spelled out in black and white- In this 3 part series we will present 8 Biblical principles we can use in determining what is right relative to questionable things.--We begin in part one with 5 characteristics that must be true about our lives if we are to understand right and wrong at all. Without these 5 things, the 8 principles we will discuss will seem foolish.--Join us as we discover how to know what is right when it is not black and white.

Several years ago my life began a downward spiral that I thought would never stop. It was like I was in quick sand and every decision I made seemed to make things worse. Until God intervened and changed everything. If that is how you are feeling, this episode is for you. King David felt the same way and in Psalm 25 he gives us the answer. How to stop the downward spiral and get back to a place of purpose and joy in life. All the principles are discussed in this episode.

Do you feel lost- Are you struggling to figure out what to do with your life- You are not alone. I have been there, more than once. In this episode I will take you through the steps for finding the Path for your life. I experienced God's direction for me by following these very principles and they work.

How can a flawed human being have fellowship or be a partner with a perfect, holy God- In this lesson we will explore what God says about how that partnership is a possible. We will also learn what the Bible means when it uses the terms light - darkness.

Fellowship with God is the foundational characteristic of the Christian's life. In part one of this 2 part lesson we will study the Meaning of Fellowship and then discuss who the main partner is in the Fellowship we have with God.

In a world where values, morals - even religion is changing, what characteristics define a follower of Jesus Christ- In this study of the book of 1 John we will explore the 7 basic characteristics of the follower of Jesus. This lesson explores the background of the book of 1 John that sets the stage for the topics of and the reason why John wrote the book.

Jesus turns water into wine. Did the wine Jesus made have an alcohol content- What does the Bible say about the Christian and alcohol- Is it wrong for a believer to drink an alcoholic beverage- This lesson deals with truth about alcohol from God's perspective.