John 14:15 – If you love me, you will obey what I command. In this study we will examine the simple yet profound message behind this short and simple verse, and discuss the simplicity and monumentality of God’s love. Continue reading
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Jonah 1:17
Jonah 1:17 – But the LORD provided a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was inside the fish three days and three nights. In this study, we will examine the unusual circumstances of this strange event, and focus on the reasons why God sent a fish to swallow Jonah. Continue reading
Luke 5:8
Luke 5:8 – When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees and said, “Go away from me, Lord; I am a sinful man!” In this study we will examine’s Peter’s first understanding that Jesus is Lord and track his progress from this first moment to faith to his subsequent acts of faith. Continue reading
Mark 16:15
Mark 16:15 – He said to them, Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation. In this study we will examine the words that make up this verse and how it is relevant to the concept of missions. Continue reading
Galatians 3:4
Galatians 3:4 – Have you suffered so much for nothing—if it really was for nothing? In this study we will examine how suffering for Christ’s cause isn’t for nothing – but we may be tempted into making them for nothing by turning our backs to the true gospel. Continue reading
Zephaniah 3:17
Zephaniah 3:17 – The LORD your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing. In this study we will examine how important it is to recognise God’s mightiness and how we can then take comfort in his presence. Continue reading
Isaiah 53:5
Isaiah 53:5 – But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. It was a prophecy that comforted the people in a time of immense suffering, but today, after the prophecy is fulfilled, we can still look back on this verse and marvel at the Messiah. Continue reading
John 3:30
John 3:30 – He must become greater; I must become less. John the Baptist was very clear about his role and his identity as a forerunner for Christ. His humility and his love for the Lord will be examined in this study. Continue reading
1 Peter 1:13
1 Peter 1:13 – Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be self-controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed. In this study we will examine Peter’s history closely as we look at what he commands us to do in this verse. Continue reading
Ephesians 4:5
Ephesians 4:5 – one Lord, one faith, one baptism. In this study we will look into what each of these three refers to, and in the overarching view, examine the implications of the word, one. Continue reading
1 Corinthians 4:16
1 Corinthians 4:16 – Therefore I urge you to imitate me. In today’s study, we will look briefly into the life of Paul and why it was not out of pride that he called for us to imitate him. A study on leadership and role models, and of Paul the apostle. Continue reading