Great Expectations

Questions for personal reflection and group discussion: Read Matthew 25:14-30 (ESV):        “For it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted to them his property. 15 To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away. 16 He…

A Disciple’s Perspective

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion  Read Mark 10:46-52 (ESV):        And they came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside. 47 And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to…

Salvation Sings

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Ephesians 3:20-21 (ESV):   Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, 21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen. …

The Church’s Strength

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Ephesians 3:14-19 (ESV):        For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, 15 from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, 16 that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner…

The Open Secret

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Ephesians 3:1-13 (ESV):        For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles— 2 assuming that you have heard of the stewardship of God’s grace that was given to me for you, 3 how the mystery was made known to me by revelation,…

Christ, the King of Peace

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Ephesians 2:11-22 (ESV):       Therefore remember that at one time you Gentiles in the flesh, called “the uncircumcision” by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands— 12 remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of…

Growing the Seed

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Colossians 3:1-14:        Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with…

Seeing with New Eyes

Questions for Personal Reflection and Group Discussion Read Ephesians 1:15-23:        For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, 16 I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the…

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