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Discussion Questions John 5:31-47: God as Witness - Jesus as the Son -
Teresa(1,344) 
Read John 5:31-47
At the start of this study through John, I mentioned that we would be faced with a challenge; Is Jesus the Son of God or is He a liar and a lunatic. There is no in between. It's understandable how non-believers would reject the idea of Jesus being God in the flesh, and the...
( added 2 years 23 days ago.)
How Important Is Your Prayer Life? -
Rebekah Gutierrez
Is prayer an option? Is it only useful during the 'hard' times? Is prayer a time that you look forward to every day?
Has prayer become a regiment? A ritual?
In James it says that " the prayer of a righteous man avails much " , which means that our prayers matter to God.
In...
( added 2 years 27 days ago.)
A Witness Greater than John: Summary of John 5:31-47 -
Teresa(1,344) 
Read John 5:31-47
Jesus continued His reply to the Jews who were angry for His healing on the Sabbath day. He had made strong statements regarding His abilities and purpose and had already stated several times that God was/is His Father.
In this last section of chapter five, He drove...
( added 2 years 37 days ago.)
Discussion Questions John 4:43-54: The Pros and Cons of Signs -
Teresa(1,344) 
" Then Jesus said to him, 'Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will by no means believe.' " John 4:48
If you haven't read the summary, you can do so here.
Read John 4:43-54
There are two questions that arose for this portion of Scripture; the statement Jesus made to the...
( added 2 years 78 days ago.)
Signs And Wonders: Summary John 4:43-54 -
Teresa(1,344) 
Read John 4:43-54
Jesus traveled from Samaria back to Galilee. He was well received by the Galileans because of all that he did while at the feast in Jerusalem.
In this portion of Scripture, we get a glimpse of the sadness which was filling the heart of Jesus. It is evident by his...
( added 2 years 83 days ago.)
Discussion Questions John 4:1-42: Samaritans, Jews, and Jesus -
Teresa(1,344) 
In order to fully appreciate this portion of Scripture, it is important to look into the history of the Samaritans. Why such hostility? Even to the point that Jesus being called a Samaritan was a most derogatory statement; meant to sting on many levels. The Scriptures noted and questions posed...
( added 2 years 87 days ago.)
He Must Increase, But I Must Decrease: Summary of John 3:22-36 -
Teresa(1,344) 
Read John 3:22 -36
In this portion of Scripture, we see a shift in leadership. Up until this point, the people were following John the Baptist and his ministry. Though John always pointed to Jesus, it is evident the people were loyal to him, rather than Jesus.
John responded to them with...
( added 2 years 107 days ago.)
Discussion Questions John 3:1-21 Part Two: Why We Need to Be Born Again -
Teresa(1,344) 
Read John 3:1-21
In this portion of Scripture Jesus made it abundantly clear that mankind must be born again by the Spirit of God. He made strong statements about the consequences of not believing in Him and whom He claimed to be.
Based on these first three chapters of John alone, we have...
( added 2 years 113 days ago.)
Jesus Said We Must Be Born Again: Summary John 3:1-21 -
Teresa(1,344) 
READ John 3:1-21
In Chapter one verse 12-13, John shares the truth about how one becomes a child of God - this having nothing to do with our physical birth, but by receiving Jesus and by the will of God. What does this mean exactly?
Jesus reveals the full meaning of John's introduction to...
( added 2 years 124 days ago.)
Discussion Questions John 2:1-11 Part One: Who is Mary? -
Teresa(1,344) 
Read John 2:1-11
Two main questions arose in class; Mary’s roll, and the response Jesus gave to her when she told him about the wine. These questions led to a study of their own, yet I think they are worth including in this on-line study, as this topic is one that comes up often in...
( added 2 years 191 days ago.)
Isaiah 1:18-20: If You Are Willing, Says the LORD -
Teresa(1,344) 
I have been searching for various Scriptures for a list I am putting together for a friend of mine with whom I have been discussing some weighty biblical subjects for several years - one being the will of God versus the will of man.
It's amazing to me how the same passage of Scripture can have...
( added 2 years 306 days ago.)
Creative Science 38 - Common Genesis Objections -
Lance Ponder(61)“ Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good? But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled, but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks...
( added 3 years 89 days ago.)
Be Ready 2 Timothy 4:2 & 1 Peter 3:15: Why Do You Believe What You Believe? -
Teresa(1,344) 
Good morning friends!
About a week ago, I was invited to lunch by a new-found friend. I had an idea of why she wanted to get together, because prior to the invite, she asked me what religious organization I belonged to. I'm still not sure why she asked, I had not mentioned anything about being...
( added 3 years 102 days ago.)
Self Esteem or a Different View of Why You Are Precious and Valuable - RR
Marijo Phelps(133) 
Much is said now days about self esteem. How people are crushed and ruined with poor self esteem, how they can spend years in therapy because of incidents in their past which robbed them of “self esteem". I am not minimizing the concerns here but simply looking at them from a bit of a...
( added 3 years 167 days ago.)
Break up Your Fallow Ground: Thoughts on Hosea 10:12-13 and James 1:21-25 -
Teresa(1,344) 
“Sow for yourselves righteousness; reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground, For it is time to seek the Lord, till He comes and rains righteousness on you. You have plowed wickedness; you have reaped iniquity. You have eaten the fruit of lies, because you trusted in your own way, In the...
( added 3 years 331 days ago.)
Israel's History at a Glance -
Lance Ponder(61)Someone recently asked me in an email if Israel existed at the time of Jesus. This is a very interesting question because the answer is, technically... no. Since I wasn't sure why this person was asking it seemed that a brief history and explanation was in order. I thought this might make an...
( added 218 days 22 hours ago.)
Let Faith Arise! -
Edith Pont(1)
This week I had the opportunity to be part of a group discussion in a wonderful church. The pastor asked me to help facilitate the conversation surrounding a traumatic event that occurred that Sunday during service. A young man collapsed during the service and everyone witnessed the scene....
( added 304 days 22 hours ago.)
Cleaning Our Inner Wardrobe: 4 Essential Areas Part2 -
Edith Pont(1)
If you are reading this, let me congratulate you for taking the time to actually read such a post. Many individuals would rather read about other topics that are a little lighter… On our last post, we discussed the importance of cleansing the Heart and disciplining the Mind. Now, let me...
( added 311 days 8 hours ago.)
Cleaning Our Inner Wardrobe: 4 Essential Areas Part1 -
Edith Pont(1)How does one begin the process of clearing our inner wardrobes? I’ve separated them into four areas to help you understand the importance of each, but the work must be done in all categories in order to see the full benefits. They operate together, but you may notice that you feel stronger...
( added 350 days 9 hours ago.)
Our Inner Wardrobe -
Edith Pont(1)
It’s that time of year again when I usually begin to clean out my closet and fill up bags that end up at the Salvation Army. I take out my clothes, try it on and dispose of items that are too worn or that don’t fit anymore. It’s so liberating to be able to let go of...
( added 1 year 12 days ago.)
Better Than Mansions -
Jim Reynolds(6)Many homespun preachers have suggested, “Jesus, as the master carpenter, has spent thousands of years handcrafting your eternal home.” It sounds beautiful. The promise of an eternal and opulent mansion, waiting for us in glory, feeds our hope. It probably also feeds our greed.
...
( added 1 year 26 days ago.)
The Work and Will of God: Summary of John 6:16-40 -
Teresa(1,344) 
Read John 6:16-40
After Jesus worked the miracle of multiplying the fish and bread, He went to the mountain to be alone. Throughout the Old and New Testament we find that the people of God often met with Him atop a mountain. Here Jesus left an example of how important it is to be alone with...
( added 1 year 352 days ago.)
Jesus uses His Disciples to Feed the People: Summary of John 6:1-15 -
Teresa(1,344) 
Read John 6:1-15
After Jesus finished His discourse regarding His identity, He crossed over the Sea of Galilee. Here He gave further evidence that He was/is indeed the Son of God.
By that time, Jesus had a great following; some just curious, and others believed because of the many miracles...
( added 2 years 2 days ago.)
God's Word: "Submit, and Surrender" -
Rebekah GutierrezContext: Romans 7 & 8
Romans 8:5
" Those who live according to the sinful nature have their minds set on what that nature desires; but those who live according to the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires! "
Romans 8:7
" The sinful mind is HOSTILE to God, it does not...
( added 2 years 27 days ago.)
Crossing Over! -
Christine DawsonIn Joshua chapter 1, the Lord told Joshua to go and cross the Jordan, to the land He was going to give him and the people. God said He would not fail or forsake them. He told them to be strong and courageous - not to be afraid or dismayed, for "God is with you wherever you go."
Joshua said to...
( added 2 years 41 days ago.)
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