Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes 43 The next day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. Finding Philip, he said to him, “Follow me.” 44 Philip, like Andrew and Peter, was from the town of Bethsaida. 45 Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the one Moses wrote about in the Law, and about whom the prophets also wrote—Jesus of […]
Burst into songs of joy together, for the Lord has comforted his people. The Lord will lay bare his holy arm in the sight of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth will see the salvation of our God. (Is. 52:9-10) SEE WHAT SIMEON SAW Our sermon today is based on the story of Simeon from Luke chapter 2. As […]
In your nativity scene at home, no doubt the most important and most interesting character is the baby. The baby Jesus is the most powerful force in the universe, but now he looks like a little baby. And all of history is divided by this child. No matter how you label years, everything breaks down […]
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Psalm 24 1 The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it; 2 for he founded it on the seas and established it on the waters. 3 Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may stand in his holy place? 4 The one who has clean […]
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 13 Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope. 14 For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring […]
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Forward in Faith This is the first week of our Forward in Faith sermon series. It’s four weeks looking at where our ministry might go in the next few years. We’re hoping maybe a new Bible study room, new school classrooms, less debt so we can do more […]
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes 34 Hearing that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, the Pharisees got together. 35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: 36 “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” 37 Jesus replied: “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your […]
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Have you ever seen someone’s face the moment they find a treasure? Maybe you can think of a movie or TV show, but in 2006 it happened in real life.[1] Amanda Reece was remodeling her bathroom so she hired a contractor. He was under the medicine cabinet, ripping […]
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Matthew 11:28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” How’s that going for you? I think about my life and the lives of people I talked to this week. Our days fill up with errands and activities, and […]
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Some parts of the Bible are letters. Some parts of the Bible are stories. Some are songs. What would you call this? Jeremiah 20:7-13 7 You deceived me, LORD, and I was deceived; you overpowered me, and prevailed. I am ridiculed all day long; everyone mocks me. 8 […]