How would you describe the main theme of this passage? How would you summarize in one sentence what happens in the narrative?...
Why is a text like this one particularly timely to meditate on at Christmas time? According to Isaiah 53:2, Jesus came into...
What is David’s initial aspiration in 2 Samuel 7:2? Why do you think he has the intentions that he does? How does God respond...
Moses tells the people to anticipate a prophet that God will raise up. What is the significance of these 3 distinctions, that...
Genesis 3:1 refers to the serpent (Satan) as “crafty”. What are some of his tactics that you would describe in this way? How...
Why are the Pharisees so scandalized (Luke 6:2) by the actions of Jesus and his disciples (Luke 6:1)? Why do you think that we...
Why do you think that the Pharisees came to Jesus with the question that they did in Luke 5:33? What are we to make of Jesus’s...
In Luke 5, we have seen Jesus approach and/or interact with a fisherman, a leper, a paralytic, and a tax collector. Why is it...
Jesus speaks this word to people who are burdened, and weighed down, exhausted - trying to be good enough, and trying to build...
What is the main theme of this text? How would you summarize it in one sentence? What do you think is the main applicational...
How might this text be helpful for a person who is suffering? Someone who is hurting, or isolated and alone? What do you think...
What do you think that Peter and his colleagues might have thought when they heard Jesus’s instruction in Luke 5:4? Why do you...
Does your personality lean more toward being task-oriented, or toward being people- oriented? Why? What can we learn about the...
What are the most important things that this passage teaches us about Jesus? How do the people of Capernaum respond...
In Luke 4:17-19, Jesus stands in the synagogue and reads from Isaiah 61:1-2. Why do you think that he chose that passage? What...
Who is a person you know personally that you consider a spiritual role model? What fruit in them do you admire? What hinders...
What is the main theme of Psalm 67? How would you synthesize it down into a sentence or 2? What are the most significant...
What is the main theme of this Psalm? How would you describe what David is trying to communicate in a sentence or two? What...
What is the main theme of this Psalm? How would you describe the broad strokes of what David is trying to communicate? Why...
What is the main theme of this Psalm? How would you describe the broad strokes of what Asaph is trying to communicate? How...
