Here are some questions based on last Sunday’s sermon text (Psalm 126), in case they’re helpful to you for personal growth or group discussion… [1-3] Like the Exodus from Egypt, the Return of the Exiles from Babylon was a major historical event in the life of God’s people that pictures salvation for us. God’s restoration… Read more »
Men’s Breakfast: The Sixth Commandment
Join us at the Costa home at 7:30am Sat., October 5, for our monthly men’s breakfast as we continue our series on the Ten Commandments with a discussion of the sixth commandment, “You shall not murder.” Click here to read some thoughts to kickstart our conversation. Please bring a dish to share, and invite a… Read more »
Going Deeper… (Psalm 122)
Here are some questions based on last Sunday’s sermon text (Psalm 122), in case they’re helpful to you for personal growth or group discussion… [1-4] Read Deuteronomy 16:1-17. Eventually God would decree that Jerusalem was the place for the tribes to go up for their annual festivals at his tabernacle, and then his temple. Now… Read more »
Going Deeper… (Psalm 121)
Here are some questions based on last Sunday’s sermon text (Psalm 121), in case they’re helpful to you for personal growth or group discussion… [1-2] A pilgrim on the hard road of life needs help is he/she is to arrive safely at “the big party”—God’s festival presence in the New Heavens and New Earth. What… Read more »
Going Deeper… (Psalm 115)
Here are some questions based on last Sunday’s sermon text (Psalm 115), in case they’re helpful to you for personal growth or group discussion… [1] What is God’s name? What is the significance of his name? What does it mean to “give glory” to God’s name? What does it mean to do this instead of “to… Read more »
Going Deeper… (Psalm 112)
Here are some questions based on last Sunday’s sermon text (Psalm 112), in case they’re helpful to you for personal growth or group discussion… [1-2] This Psalm is a (prophetic) description of Jesus as the “blessed man” who “fears the LORD” before it is a description of his spiritual “offspring,” Christians who are members of… Read more »
Going Deeper… (Psalm 111)
Here are some questions based on last Sunday’s sermon text (Psalm 111), in case they’re helpful to you for personal growth or group discussion… [1] Do you come to church and praise the Lord with your whole heart? What parts of the worship service make it easier for you to do that? What parts might… Read more »
Going Deeper… (Psalm 107)
Here are some questions based on last Sunday’s sermon text (Psalm 107), in case they’re helpful to you for personal growth or group discussion… [1, 43] This is a Psalm about God’s “steadfast love” (a phrase appearing six times: vv. 1, 8, 15, 21, 31, 43). Do you think God’s excommunicating/exiling his people for their… Read more »