Small Group Studies

I Doubt It: Week 2

  BIG IDEA What is your favorite part of creation to observe? Is it the mountains, the stunning sunsets at the end of the day, or the vast ocean? As we observe the beauty of creation around us, we cannot help but think about God, the One who created it all. In our Bible...

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I Doubt It: Week 1

  BIG IDEA Over the weekend, we began a brand-new series called I Doubt It. As we face difficulties, disappointments, and suffering here on this earth, we will, at times, have questions about our faith and how God is working amidst our pain. We do not need to keep these...

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Parables: Week 7

  BIG IDEA This world teaches us to be selfish, looking out for ourselves and ourselves alone. For example, the world operates under the mindset that we need every penny we earn, so we deserve to keep everything we earn and own for ourselves. In a world where self-cen...

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Parables: Week 6

  BIG IDEA Right before Jesus told the parable we studied during the weekend message in Luke 16, He rebuked the Pharisees, “who dearly loved money,” saying, “You like to appear righteous in public, but God knows your hearts” (verses 14-15). Soon ...

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Parables: Week 5

  BIG IDEA We live in a day and age where we have more access to God’s word than ever before. All we have to do is flip to the Bible app on our phones, and we have direct access to God’s word at any moment. Our access to God’s word is something that we...

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Parables: Week 4

  BIG IDEA This week in our Bible study together, we are looking at a parable that the New Living Translation calls “The Parable of the Shrewd Manager.” The word “shrewd” is not a word we walk around saying, so it would be helpful to begin our ti...

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Parables: Week 3

  BIG IDEA One of the sneakiest and most detrimental emotions that we can carry is envy. During the weekend message, we were given this definition for envy: “Envy is resenting goodness in someone else’s life while at the same time, ignoring God’s goodn...

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Parables: Week 2

  BIG IDEA During the weekend message, we were reminded of the remarkable truth that Jesus will return one day. We do not know when. His return could be today, tomorrow, or years and years from now. The question we have to answer is, “How do we live in light of Je...

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Parables: Week 1

  BIG IDEA We began a brand-new sermon series this week titled "Parables." A parable, as we learned during the weekend message, is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. During His ministry on Earth, Jesus told parables in order to teach important truths ab...

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Why Try: Week 6

  BIG IDEA Those of us who grew up in church are very familiar with the hymn, “Jesus Loves Me.” In fact, even if you did not grow up in church, chances are that you have at least some familiarity with the song. The refrain to this beautiful hymn says, &ldquo...

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