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[Sunday] 2 Corinthians 12:9 - Richer
What do you mean power is made perfect in weakness? Perhaps it has something to do with the man who saw the third heaven.
Questions for the week
No Questions this week.
What Had happened at Grace this week.
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[Sunday] 1 Peter 3:15 - Richer
This super popular verse used mostly for evangelism actually has more in common with Daniel and the lion's den than telling your neighbors about Christ. Let's make it richer.
Questions for the week
Describe a time you felt persecuted or experienced suffering for your faith. How did you respond to that persecution and suffering?
Read 1 Peter 3: 8-22. What does Peter encourage us to do in the midst of suffering? Why does he encourage us to do that?
Read Daniel 6. What happens to Daniel in the middle of unjust suffering? How does Daniel respond? Why do you think Daniel could respond the way he did? How does the chapter end?
Following the advice of Peter, who is someone you can do good to this week?
What Had happened at Grace this week.
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[Sunday] John 3:16 - Richer
For God so loved the world that he gave… It’s such a humbling verse for us, and yet we receive so much comfort from it. God is saving us and is saving the world. This gives us comfort that we can stop trying to be the saviors of ourselves and our neighbors and find rest in our Lord.
Questions for the week
Describe a time that forced you to see the world in a new way.
Read John 3:1-21. Who is Nicodemus? Why do you think he is questioning Jesus in this way?
How does Jesus respond? Why does Jesus respond this way?
What does this teach you about God and his love for you and the world?
What Had happened at Grace this week.
Richer: Finding Meaning in our Favorite Verse (Teaching Series)
There are many Bible verses that are so loved by the church. Over the centuries, these verses have been encouraging and equipping the church in its walking with the Lord. So let's dive deep into these beloved verses to gain an even richer love and understanding.
There are many Bible verses that are so loved by the church. Over the centuries, these verses have been encouraging and equipping the church in its walking with the Lord. So let's dive deep into these beloved verses to gain an even richer love and understanding.
Reading Plan
July 3rd 22
John 3:16John 2-3
July 10th 22
1 Peter 3:151 Peter 3
July 17th 22
2 Corinthians 12:92 Corinthians 12
It's right there, all around us is the party of God's abundance. The question for us all is: Will we enjoy ourselves in God’s generosity, or will we rely on our own strength?