Praying & Choosing

Text: Luke 6:12-16Speaker: Jason Ching12/13/15[Listen or Watch] In a seemingly quiet moment of his ministry, Jesus teaches us about the privilege of prayer and God’s wonderful work in our lives. Discussion Questions  Why might someone find it unusual that Jesus devoted himself to prayer?  How would you describe the importance of prayer?  How is prayer […]

Mercy in the Wilderness

Text: Genesis 16:1-16Speaker: Brian Borgman12/6/15[Listen or Watch] Sarai makes a terrible suggestion to help fulfill God’s promise of a son. Abram passively goes along with it. Hagar, an Egyptian woman, is brought into this mess. In spite of all this, God is faithful and merciful to the least likely suspect! Discussion Questions What had just […]

Hard hearts before the Lord

Text: Luke 6:6-11Speaker: Jason Ching12/6/15[Listen or Watch] When Jesus breaks society’s Sabbath traditions, his opposition begins to show its true colors. Discussion Questions What was the tradition regarding healing on the Sabbath?  How did the scribes and pharisees show their hard heartedness?  How can we be guilty of the same kind of hard heartedness?  What […]