Bible Study Lesson – April 29, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 10: A Second Chance (Jonah 3:1-3) Questions: Why do you think God changed the focus of His command? Read 1 Timothy 1:16. How has God displayed His “perfect patience” in your life? Do you think that Jonah had a change of heart in 1:3…
Bible Study Lesson – April 22, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 7: The Prophet Finally Prays (Jonah 2:1-6) Questions: The captain of the ship implored Jonah to call out to God in 1:6, but he never did. Why do you think he did not pray until he was in the belly of a fish? Jonah…
Bible Study Lesson – April 15, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 5: Reverent Sailors (Jonah 1:11-16) Questions: Instead of repenting, Jonah tells the sailors to throw him overboard. Is he sacrificing his life for the lives of the sailors, or is he still stubbornly refusing to obey God’s call to Nineveh? The sailors, unlike Jonah,…
Bible Study Lesson – April 8, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 3: God In Pursuit (Jonah 1:4-6) Questions: Read Psalm 139:1-12. How does this psalm describe God’s knowledge of our actions and attitudes? Do you find that comforting or intimidating, and why? Do you see the storm as God’s punishment against Jonah or His way…
Bible Study Lesson – April 1, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 2: A Prophet on the Run (Jonah 1:1-3) Questions: In Jonah’s case, God’s instructions consist of only one verse describing the wickedness of a distant city in a foreign land. What does this tell us about the nature of God’s concern (compare Psalm 24:1;…
Bible Study Lesson – March 18, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 7: Leading (James 5:19-20) Questions: What should we do when people walk away from the truth of what Jesus has done for them and His plans for their lives? Where does the path against God’s will lead (5:20)? How can you be an instrument…
Bible Study Lesson – March 11, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 6: When It Rains (James 5:16-18) Questions: Reflecting on what we learned in Lesson 5, why is it important to confess our sins to others (5:16)? What are the dangers of not doing so? After reading 1 Kings 16:29 – 17:7, 18:41-46, why did…
Bible Study Lesson – March 4, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 5: Beyond A Medical Diagnosis (James 5:13-15) Questions: What should we do when God brings joy into our lives (5:13)? What can we do to establish an attitude of admiration and thankfulness toward God? What should people do when they have an illness (5:14)?…
Bible Study Lesson – February 26, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 2: The Farmer Waits (James 5:7-8) Questions: Why does James use the example of a farmer to illustrate the principle of patience (5:7)? How does James’ example of symbolize spirituality, both in terms of our relationship with Jesus and in regard to others’ relationships…
Bible Study Lesson – February 19, 2020 ~ 7:30 pm Lesson 7: The Wealth Paradox (James 5:1-3) Questions: What type of problems can wealth create? What “miseries” can it bring? It’s not wealth itself that is the problem, but the way that it is appropriated and used. how does James suggest that wealth should be…