Bible Study
Romans 8, often referred to as one of the greatest chapters in scripture (and the source of one of our own core verses), is the subject of our weekly Bible study, Mondays at 7pm Eastern via Zoom. All are welcome.
Advent 2025 Bible Study
What does it mean to wait for God? For this year’s Advent study, we will meet every Monday to discuss the following series of daily readings focused on the themes of waiting, timing, peace and presence. Here’s a suggested method for engaging with the daily readings: ASK God to connect with you here. In prayer,…
Romans 8: The Bible’s Greatest Chapter?
Weekly notes for our study of the eighth chapter of the Epistle to the Romans, authored by Paul the Apostle while he was in Corinth in the mid-50s CE. In this powerful missive, often referred to as the Bible’s greatest chapter, Paul assures us that nothing can stop God from transforming us into the likeness…
How to study the Bible
Anyone has the ability to study the Bible, either independently or in a group. Here’s a guide.
- Start with a verse
Read it several times through, ideally in more than one translation. Bible websites are a great resource for this. - What is the intended audience?
Who was the verse originally written for, or to? If you’re not sure, Wikipedia does a great job of explaining that. - What is the message and context?
What is the verse saying to its intended audience, and what was likely going on in their lives at the time? - How does it help understand God better?
What aspect of God’s nature or relationship to us is the author trying to convey to the intended audience? - How does it inform my relationship to God?
Based on everything above, what is the verse revealing to you personally about God?
The hard sayings of Jesus
Inspired by the writings of Lloyd John Ogilvie, this sermon series examines some of the best-known sayings of Jesus, discusses what often confuses people about them, and offers insights into how they can be related to modern living.
The road to freedom
A six-part Bible study based on the following Lenten readings:
- John 14:1-4, Ephesians 3:12-13, Acts 15
- Luke 15:1-3, 11-32
- Mark 7
- Matthew 25:1-40, Micah 6:8
- Mark 14:12-26, 1 Corinthians 11:17-26