Bible Study

Sermon series: God, The Holy Spirit The Spirit’s Role: Helping Us See Jesus The Spirit’s Identity: A Person Who Is God The Spirit’s Work: From Start to Finish The Spirit Defined Scripture: Galatians 3:1-3, 5:5 Connection to unit theme Believers rely on the Spirit’s work – past, present, and future. Introduction idea The painting of … Continue reading “Galatians 3:1-3; 5:5 – The Spirit’s Work: From Start to Finish – Bible study”

Sermon series: God, The Holy Spirit The Spirit’s Role: Helping Us See Jesus The Spirit’s Identity: A Person Who Is God The Spirit’s Work: From Start to Finish The Spirit Defined Scripture: Galatians 3:1-3, 5:5 Connection to unit theme Believers rely on the Spirit’s work – past, present, and future. Introduction idea The painting of … Continue reading “Galatians 4:4 – The Miracle of the Moment – Bible study”

Sermon series: Christ the Center Jesus Died For Us – Colossians 1 Got Wisdom? – Ephesians 1 Deserting Grace – Galatians 1, 2 Characters Welcome: Being Different for Jesus – 1 Peter 1-2 Scriptures: Ephesians 1:15-23 Outline Paul’s Four Keys for “Getting Wisdom” I. Begin by thanking God (1:15-16) A. Paul thanked God for their … Continue reading “Ephesians 1:15-23 – Got Wisdom? – Bible study”

Sermon series: Open Your Trauma Toolbox The Lord, He is God – Isaiah 6 The Bible is God’s Word to Me – Psalm 19 I Am a Sinner Who Needs a Savior – Ephesians 2 Jesus is the Answer – John 14 You Can’t Earn a Gift – Ephesians 2 Are You Married or Just … Continue reading “Ephesians 2:1-3 – I Am a Sinner Who Needs a Savior – Bible study”

Sermon series: Open Your Trauma Toolbox The Lord, He is God – Isaiah 6 The Bible is God’s Word to Me – Psalm 19 I Am a Sinner Who Needs a Savior – Ephesians 2 Jesus is the Answer – John 14 You Cannot Earn a Gift – Ephesians 2 Are You Married or Just … Continue reading “Ephesians 2:8-9 – You Can’t Earn a Gift – Bible study”

Sermon series: God’s Purpose for Humanity Created in God’s Image – Genesis, Colossians Created to Relate – Genesis, Ephesians Created for Work – Genesis, Ecclesiastes, Colossians Created for Rest – Genesis, Ecclesiastes, Hebrews Created to Rule – Genesis, Revelation Scriptures: Genesis 1:26; Ephesians 2:11-22 Connection with unit theme: God created us for relationships. Our fall … Continue reading “Ephesians 2:11-22 – Created to Relate – Bible study”

Scriptures: Ephesians 4:1-3 Illustration For eight hours, he prepares his uniform and his mind for duty. Every day of his duty, he gets a fresh haircut. And when he is on duty, he will not vary from his command a single step, or for a single second, no matter the weather, no matter the hour … Continue reading “Ephesians 4:1-3 – A Clearly Different Way to Walk – Bible study”

Sermon series: The Trinity: God the Father A Theology that Always Leads to Mission – Ephesians 4 How to Witness to Anyone – John 16 The Lord Is God and Good – Psalm 100 God Is Great – Psalm 145 God Is Good – Genesis, Colossians The Day the Priests Dropped Dead – Leviticus, Hebrews, … Continue reading “Ephesians 4:1-16 – A Theology that Always Leads to Mission – Bible study”

Sermon series: Changed from the Inside Out Seeing the Family Resemblance What Are We Becoming? The Power to Change If I Am a Butterfly, Why Am I Still Crawling? Scriptures: Ephesians 4:2-6 Introduction Most of us have seen the time-lapse photography of a lowly caterpillar becoming a butterfly. The footage usually starts with a ponderous … Continue reading “Ephesians 4:2-6 – What We Are Becoming – Bible study”

Sermon series: Changed from the Inside Out Seeing the Family Resemblance What Are We Becoming? The Power to Change If I Am a Butterfly, Why Am I Still Crawling? Scriptures: Ephesians 4:7-10 Introduction Every year, around 45 percent of us in America seize upon the desire for a fresh start at New Years and make … Continue reading “Ephesians 4:7-10 – The Power to Change – Bible study”