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John 7:37  On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.”

John 7:37  On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.”

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We said that John 4:7-42 provides the background to this remarkable event in John 7:37-39. Revisit that passage again. What jumps out at you from this story? What is the Living Water Jesus is promising? What must this woman do to get it? Why does Jesus point out her ‘many husbands’? What are the two things she must come to know before asking for a drink of this Living Water (4:10)? What does Jesus mean by promising that those who drink will “never be thirsty again” (4:14a)? What does He mean that......

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Hebrews 11:32-40
October 09, 2022

Hebrews 11:32-40

32 And what more shall I say? For time would fail me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets who through faith conquered kingdoms, enforced justice, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the power of...

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Read Mark 13:28-37
September 25, 2022

Read Mark 13:28-37

Christians will often say, ‘We’re definitely living in the last days!’ Do you really believe that we are? Why? What are the most striking changes that you’ve noticed over the past decade or so? How...

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in Eschatology
In Defense of Marriage
September 18, 2022

In Defense of Marriage

Marriage is a big topic and can be examined and studied from a multitude of perspectives. Clearly it is an important institution. It is vital for the collective well-being of a nation and the individuals...

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in Family, Uncategorized
From this week’s sermon (Sept. 11):
September 11, 2022

From this week’s sermon (Sept. 11):

What unexpected things do Luke 12:51-53 and Matthew 10:34-39 tell us about Jesus? Has Jesus ever been a ‘divider’ or a ‘sword-bringer’ in your life as a believer? In your relationships? How? I’ve said that...

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in Discipleship
Father's Day
June 12, 2022

Father’s Day

How did Jesus still the storm in Luke 8:24? Anything odd about the words used here? Does it remind you of something else? Compare this verse to Luke 4:35 and 4:39. What do these verses...

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in Discipleship
Proverbs 1:20-33
May 29, 2022

Proverbs 1:20-33

Wisdom cries aloud in the street, in the markets she raises her voice; 21 at the head of the noisy streets she cries out; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks: 22 “How long, O...

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in Discipleship
John 13:21-30
May 22, 2022

John 13:21-30

After saying these things, Jesus was troubled in his spirit, and testified, “Truly, truly, I say to you, one of you will betray me.” 22 The disciples looked at one another, uncertain of whom he spoke....

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in Discipleship
John 6:67-71
May 15, 2022

John 6:67-71

So Jesus said to the twelve, “Do you want to go away as well?” 68 Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life, 69 and we have believed,...

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Discussion Points from Sunday’s Sermon
May 03, 2022

Discussion Points from Sunday’s Sermon

The Downfall of the Domestically Devoted (05/01/22) Scripture references: James 2:21-23; 2 Peter 2:6-8; Genesis 18 & 19; Ezekiel 16:49,50. How do you resolve the tension between Lot’s choices written in the Genesis record of...

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