A Truer Perspective on Life

Last night we began a study through the letter of James. Here are the notes on the first passage: 1:2-4 Now, a lot of us know these verses, and they’re probably not in our list of favorite verses. And if you’ve never read them before, they might just sound crazy. So...

Sin Makes Things Complicated

Last night we took the evening to glean from a story which spans the 17th and 18th chapters of the book of Judges. Here are the notes: After reading Judges 17 and 18, notice how many, and how deep, the layers of sin are. I count at least 20 instances of something...

The Bible Predicted This…

Last night we took some time to study the second coming of Jesus by looking at two things: First, does the world look like the Bible predicted it would (as we near the return of Jesus), 2000+ years ago? Second, How does the Bible say we should respond to this? Here...

Figuring out Good and Evil.

Last night we spent some time getting our heads around how the scriptures discuss the ideas of good and evil. This is connected to our study from a few weeks ago on true maturity, for which we read Hebrews 5:12-14 and saw that true maturity involves developing the...

Finding Maturity (Notes from Last Night)

Last night we spent some time thinking about biblical descriptions of maturity. Here are the notes: PART 1: What Maturity Is – Ephesians 4:11-16 Observations from Ephesians 4:13. Maturity is defined by Jesus. (The way Jesus was, and now is, fully human is fully mature...