Why do you pray? How often do you pray? Do you believe that your prayers make a difference? Does God change His mind when His people pray? In other words, what is your core belief about prayer? There are examples of prayer throughout the entire Bible, beginning with God’s calling out to Adam and Eve…… Continue Reading
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GOD’S PROMISE of PEACE – Intro Lesson 3 – Oct. 4 – 11
In what settings do you find that worship comes most spontaneously and meaningfully to your heart and your mind? Do you think that worship and praise are synonymous? How would you differentiate between them? The dictionary describes worship as “giving worth to something” while praise is “an expression of warm approval or admiration, strong commendation.”…… Continue Reading
GOD’S PROMISE of JUDGMENT – Introduction Lesson 2 – Sept. 27 – Oct. 4
In your mind, what does the word “holy” mean? We hear the word used to describe various objects that are in some way revered, sacred or considered religious, such as a holy day, hour, pledge, orders or even paintings. There are other times when the word “holy” is used to describe someone that is morally…… Continue Reading
GOD’S PROMISE to FORGIVE – Intro Lesson 1 – Sept. 20 – 27
None of us like to listen to “prophets of doom and gloom”, do we? Some people focus on the miseries of the past, the dark side of the present and the hopelessness of the future. Whether it is around your dinner table, during a work break, or simply as you expose yourself to the daily…… Continue Reading
GOING ON A TREASURE HUNT
What would you say is the difference between a treasure hunt and a scavenger hunt? A treasure hunt suggests that the participants are given a series of riddles or clues that will eventually lead to the discovery of a treasure or something of value. In a scavenger hunt the teams or individuals are given a…… Continue Reading
WHEN YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE . . .
When is the last time that you had a very strong conviction about an idea or an activity but it felt like no one else wanted to listen to you or to believe you? Your opinion might have been based on your own valid experience, simply intuition, or perhaps it was something that you had…… Continue Reading
WHY READ ISAIAH? –
Did you know that the book called Isaiah is the most complete revelation of Christ found in the Old Testament? You are invited to join us as we take an 11-week overview of this prophetic book, highlighting the promises given by Jehovah to His chosen people and to us. You will be surprised to discover…… Continue Reading
GOD’S PROMISES – THEN and NOW
11 Discovery Lessons Based on the Book of Isaiah To View or Print How often do you use the words “always” and “never”? They are words that make a big impact when you hear them and often we use them for emphasis and clarity, but rarely can we be sure that they represent the truth. …… Continue Reading
A SNEAK PREVIEW –
Our new fall study will be “God’s Promises – Then and Now”. You’re invited to join us as we discover the promises that God gave to the Israelites and to us through His prophet, Isaiah. They are amazing! Study guides will be available mid- August at www.westudytogether.com Study will begin September 20.… Continue Reading
“GOD HATH NOT PROMISED”
Have you ever had a time in your life when you seriously questioned the goodness and mercy of the Lord? Perhaps it was an illness, some disappointment, financial loss, confusion, relational issues, or a sense of depression or discouragement that caused your hope in God to decrease. It is in these times of crisis and…… Continue Reading