Extended! Stories for Life: Parables of the Kingdom in Matthew
Jan 6 2010 - 6:30pm
Feb 17 2010 - 8:00pm
Winter's here... come inside for our January Adult Bible Study, Stories for Life: Parables of the Kingdom in Matthew
This January Bible Study focuses on what Matthew called the kingdom of heaven and what elsewhere in Scripture is referred to as the kingdom of God. After this study, you'll have a better understanding of the kingdom as well as of the parables in the Gospel of Matthew that focus on it. You'll see how to enter and live in the kingdom as well as how to await its consumation.
Check out Chapter 1 for yourself! (PDF Sample)
Ages: Adults
Time: 6:30 - 8pm, Wednesdays in January
Cost: $7 for Learner Guide
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Childcare is provided
WEEK 1:
"Stories of the Mystery: Understanding the Kingdom"
(Matt. 13)
Chapter 1
"Do You Know the Secret?"
(Matt. 13:10-17, 31-35, 44-46, 51-53)
Chapter 2
"Do You Understand Now?"
(Matt. 13:24-30, 36-43, 47-50)
WEEK 2:
"Stories of Conflict and Grace: Entering the Kingdom"
(Matt. 13, 21 and 22)
Chapter 3
"What Do You Think?"
(Matt. 13:1-9, 18-23)
Chapter 4
"Who's in Charge?"
(Matt. 21:33-43; 22:1-14)
WEEK 3:
"Stories of Real Life: Living in the Kingdom"
(Matt. 18, 20 and 21)
Chapter 5
"What's Your Attitude?"
(Matt. 18: 23-25)
Chapter 6
"Are You Jealous or Loyal?"
(Matt. 20:1-16; 21:28-32)
WEEK 4:
"Stories of the Future: Awaiting the Kingdom"
(Matt. 25)
Chapter 7
"Will You Be Awake Tonight?"
(Matt. 25:1-13)
Chapter 8
"Are You Busy Tomorrow?"
(Matt. 25: 14-30)
