MY FAVORITE PEOPLE IN THE BIBLE | FEBRUARY 25, 2024 Jesus' family tree Josh Graves In what ways do the inclusion of women in Jesus' genealogy challenge traditional expectations and societal norms of patriarchal lineage and...
MY FAVORITE PEOPLE IN THE BIBLE | FEBRUARY 18, 2024 TO SEE THE FACE OF GOD, PT.2 Josh Graves How does Joseph's relationship with his brothers evolve throughout the narrative, from the jealousy and betrayal in chapter 37 to the forgiveness...
MY FAVORITE PEOPLE IN THE BIBLE | FEBRUARY 11, 2024 TO SEE THE FACE OF GOD Josh Graves How does Joseph's relationship with his brothers evolve throughout the narrative, from the jealousy and betrayal in chapter 37 to the forgiveness and...
FLOURISH | JANUARY 28, 2024 WISDOM FROM THE GENERATIONS Josh Graves Proverbs 22:6, “Train children in the right way, and when old, they will not stray.” How have you understood this text before kids vs. after having children? If...
FLOURISH | JANUARY 21, 2024 GRIEF AND LOSS Josh Graves Discuss how you bring yourself to Jesus (your personal practice)? Discuss what things have kept you from surrendering to Jesus? Group exercise: List those things on a small...
FLOURISH | JANUARY 14, 2024 DEPRESSION AND THE LOVE OF GOD Lee Camp Depression- depressive disorder affects all aspects of life, including relationships with family, friends, and community. It involves a depressed mood or loss of pleasure or...
FLOURISH | JANUARY 7, 2024 SEEKING SHALOM Josh Graves The bible acknowledges the reality of human suffering, and many psalms, in particular, express deep emotions and struggle. For example, Psalm 34:18 (NIV), "The Lord is close to the...
Lesson 14: Love Put Jesus on the Cross Pt. 2 God Loves the Cosmos/This is My Father’s World (John 3:16) Josh Graves November 5, 2023 In John 3:16, God's love for the world is emphasized. How does this verse challenge or expand our...
Lesson 13: Love Put Jesus on the Cross Pt. 2 (The Last Scapegoat John 19-20; Luke 22-23) Josh Graves October 29, 2023 How does the presence of Mary, Jesus' mother, at the foot of the cross in John 19 emphasize the emotional and relational...
Lesson 12: Love Put Jesus on the Cross (The Last Scapegoat John 19-20; Luke 22-23) Josh Graves October 22, 2023 In John 19, we see the interaction between Pilate and Jesus. How does Pilate's struggle to make a decision about Jesus' fate...