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Key Thought: God’s anger is always His righteous and loving response against evil and injustice. Divine wrath is righteous indignation motivated by perfect goodness and love. February 1, 2025 1. Have a volunteer read Jonah 4:1-4. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. What … Continue reading –>
Key Thought : In His passionate and compassionate love, God asks us to be like Him. In our compassion for others, we need to be actively caring for others. January 25, 2025 1. Have a volunteer read Hosea 11:1-9. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God’s pleasure with His creation shows how valued we are in His eyes and how much He treasures us. How can we value the worth of each person? January 18, 2025 1. Have a volunteer read Luke 15:11-32. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God’s love is profoundly relational. This loving relationship with God cannot exist without human response to His loving benevolence. January 11, 2025 1. Have a volunteer read 2 Peter 3:9, I Timothy 2:4, Ezekiel 33:11. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God freely loves everyone. His love is generous and merciful, as He voluntarily chooses to reveal His sacrificial love, even when people are unfaithful. January 4, 2025 1. Have a volunteer read Hosea 14:1-4 Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. What … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: Through the power of the Holy Spirit, God the Father has revealed to us the depth of His love. And we know Jesus because His life, death, and resurrection have been recorded in His Word. December 28, 2024 1. Have a volunteer read John 21:1-22. Ask class members to share a short thought … Continue reading –>
Key Thought : John presents Jesus as dying in shame, but it is, at the same time, His glorious enthronement as the Savior in fulfilling the hour. December 21, 2024 1. Have a volunteer read John 18:33 to 19:5. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: To understand God, we must look at Jesus and what is revealed in the word. This lesson presents the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. December 14, 2024 1. Have a volunteer read John 7:16, 8:38, 14:10,23 Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: John now transfers from signs and testimonies to the farewell sermon and the significance of washing the disciple’s feet. The glory of Christ is brought forth as the way, the truth, and the life. December 7, 2024 1. Have a volunteer read John 13:11-20. Ask class members to share a short thought on … Continue reading –>
Key Thought : In the gospel of John, Jesus said He was the great I AM – the way, the truth, and the life. He is the Light of the world, the Bread of life, the Gate and Door, the good Shepherd, and the true Vine. November 30, 2024 1. Have a volunteer read John … Continue reading –>
