Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes 34 Hearing that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, the Pharisees got together. 35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: 36 “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” 37 Jesus replied: “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your…
Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves. 3 For rulers hold no terror for those who do…
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Only one person not named Jesus the Son of God has ever walked on water. In that respect, Peter had a totally unique experience in the history of the world. He got to stand on H2O, a feat that just has never worked before or after. But this…
Life Guide I. It’s not junk food, that offers no satisfaction II. Rather, it’s a free meal, for those who will listen 55 “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost. 2 Why spend money on…
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Have you ever seen someone’s face the moment they find a treasure? Maybe you can think of a movie or TV show, but in 2006 it happened in real life.[1] Amanda Reece was remodeling her bathroom so she hired a contractor. He was under the medicine cabinet, ripping…
Their world had become a peer pressure cooker, and the pressure was on. The young faith of these Christians was being pressurized from all around by old friends and bad habits that died hard. You see, these new-to-the-faith Christians were not far removed from the day when they would go and join in all the…
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes (Matthew 13:1-9; 18-23) That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the lake. 2 Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people stood on the shore. 3 Then he told them many things in…
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Matthew 11:28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” How’s that going for you? I think about my life and the lives of people I talked to this week. Our days fill up with errands and activities, and…
Life Guide 34 “Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword. 35 For I have come to turn “‘a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law—36 a man’s enemies will be the members…
Life Guide Life Guide – Leader’s Notes Some parts of the Bible are letters. Some parts of the Bible are stories. Some are songs. What would you call this? Jeremiah 20:7-13 7 You deceived me, LORD, and I was deceived; you overpowered me, and prevailed. I am ridiculed all day long; everyone mocks me. 8…