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1. Introduction. In study one we looked at sexual identity and the position of church@paravista on this subject. We saw that the Bible is the Word of God and the foundation for all we believe and live by including sexual identity. We also touched on persecution and we need to be not surprised when persecution
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Introduction. This week’s study is the first of two which is church@paravista’s response to the above topic. Why this topic? Consider Danny’s introductory words on Sunday and discuss their relevance to us. We thought that we need to address these issues, to make it very clear as to where our church beliefs are. The Eldership
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What do you think of when you hear about the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob? What does this mean? Look up 1 Corinthians 1:27–29. How does God work in history? What are his principles? How could this help us understand why God chose Jacob, not Esau? Why is it important to us as individuals
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In this the third study about “Knowing God” we ask the question “What can we learn about God though His relationship and dealings with Isaac? 1. Isaac, the son of God’s promise. Read Genesis 18:1-15. Discuss the difference here between Sarah’s and Abraham’s (Genesis 15:1-6) response to God’s promise of accomplishing what was humanly impossible.
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This study we look at the relationship between God and Abraham and see how much we can learn about God who made Himself known partly through His special relationship with Abraham. One Read the following accounts of the story of Abraham: • Moses. Genesis 11:31- 12:3. • Stephen. Acts 7:2-5. • Writer of Hebrews. Hebrews
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Read Psalm 9:10. What does it mean “to know God’s Name? What is the result of those who do? Discuss George’s words regarding those who don’t … Psalm 9:10 says it is actually ignorance that keeps people from believing in and coming to God not unbelief. Most people who refuse God are actually refusing a
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