The Mayberry Bible Study will help you reach adults, youth, non-church members - even to refresh the world weary souls of long time believers. With practical applications for daily living, all three volumes feature classic episodes with relevant scriptures for you to use as modern parables on the teachings of Jesus.Volume One features lessons and discussions based on four classic primetime parables. Episodes:
Andy's English Valet - Lesson: The Secret Service - Ephesians 6:7 - Andy Taylor tries to be a gentleman to a gentleman's gentleman allowing Malcolm the valet to work off a dept he can't repay. However, It's Andy who serves a higher purpose when he make Malcolm feel at home by accepting help he doesn't want. Finally this master sees that the only thing better than being served is being of service. Class reunion - Lesson: A Peace of the Past - Psalm 85:8 - Andy and Barney make peace with the passed girlfriends, that is when they look up the old gang to check on their old flames. But it's an awkward date, when Barney finds that true love can be truer for others and Andy learns that some people just can't come home again. As the past gives way to the present, our boys look for a peace filled future. Dogs, Dogs, Dogs - Lesson: Begging for Mercy - Mathew 5:7 - A pack of lost pups hunts for refuge with Andy and nearly turns the courthouse into a doghouse. Then Barney chases the dogs out - only to fetch them right back when his conscience attacks. As the pack turns the jail into the pound, Opie reminds them that neither man nor dog should have to beg for mercy. The Darlings are Coming - Lesson: Crime and Commitment Proverbs 16:3 - When a hillbilly family comes to pick a friend up, Andy has to lay the law down. As Mr. Darling stands by a betrothal promise, his daughter Charlene falls hard for the Sheriff, and Andy works overtime to sty true to his duties as Peace Officer. When each one tries to win, it's an amazing display of uncommon commitment. Kit includes 4-Episode videotape and leader book with answers. |
