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Jesus in the Worshipping Community

1/27/2019

Luke 4:14-21 (Click to Read)
Preacher: John Paul Westin

The following questions, taken from the Serendipity Bible, are provided for deeper consideration of the Gospel text:

What do you like the best about the hometown where you grew up?
When have you felt either under or over-estimated because of where you were from or who you were related to?
What was different about Jesus that caused the crowd to ask in v. 22, "Isn't this Joseph's son?"
What is Jesus' five-fold mission according to verses 18-19? How did Jesus fulfill it then? Now?
What was it Jesus said that turned the people's amazement (v. 22) into anger (v. 28)?
When was a time you felt rejected? How did you deal with it? How did Jesus deal with it?

God's Justice

1/20/2019

Luke 6:37-45 (Click to Read)
Preacher: Hans Weichbrodt

The following questions, taken from the Serendipity Bible, are provided for deeper consideration of the gospel text:

Would your rather be a movie director or a movie critic? Why?
What activities does Jesus condemn and commend (vv. 37-38)? What might that have to do with his ideas of justice? What does the promise mean in this context (v. 38)?
Does verse 37 say we must love others before God will love us? Why or why not?
What is the point of this parable (vv. 39-40) in this context?
How does the tree and its fruit (vv. 43-45) help you recognize a"kingdom person"?How does this relate to verses 37-42 and God's justice?

Jesus at His Baptism

1/13/2019

Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 (Click to Read)
Preacher: John Paul Westin

a kING FOR ALL MANKIND - ePIPHANY

1/8/2019

Matthew 2:1-12 (clICK TO READ)
pREACHER: tERENCE cHANDRA

The following questions, taken from the Serendipity Bible, are provided for deeper consideration of the gospel text (Matthew 2:1-12 - The Visit of the Magi):

What is your favourite tradition related to Christmas?
Who are the three "Magi" or wise people you look to for advice?
Why was it important that Jesus be born in Bethlehem?
What do the star, the Magi, the gifts, the homage, the hostility of Herod, and the prophecy teach about the significance of Jesus?
In your journey toward God, how are you like the Magi? How unlike? Have you had to leave anything to follow Jesus?
What is the "gold, incense and myrrh" in your life? How have you offered this to Jesus?

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Jesus in the Worshipping Community

Luke 4:14-21 (Click to Read)
Preacher: John Paul Westin

God's Justice

Luke 6:37-45 (Click to Read)
Preacher: Hans Weichbrodt

Jesus at His Baptism

Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 (Click to Read)
Preacher: John Paul Westin

a kING FOR ALL MANKIND - ePIPHANY

Matthew 2:1-12 (clICK TO READ)
pREACHER: tERENCE cHANDRA

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Jesus in the Worshipping Community

Luke 4:14-21 (Click to Read)Preacher: John Paul Westin

God's Justice

Luke 6:37-45 (Click to Read)Preacher: Hans Weichbrodt

Jesus at His Baptism

Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 (Click to Read)Preacher: John Paul Westin

a kING FOR ALL MANKIND - ePIPHANY

Matthew 2:1-12 (clICK TO READ)pREACHER: tERENCE cHANDRA

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Luke 4:14-21 (Click to Read)
Preacher: John Paul Westin

Luke 6:37-45 (Click to Read)
Preacher: Hans Weichbrodt

Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 (Click to Read)
Preacher: John Paul Westin

Matthew 2:1-12 (clICK TO READ)
pREACHER: tERENCE cHANDRA