Midweek Bible Study
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Christian Gardening Pt. 5 – Act, Don’t React
Ephesians 4:31-32 In this final look at ‘Christian Gardening’ we find the sinful results of just reacting to the circumstances of life, instead of intentionally putting on kindness, compassion, and graciousness towards others. -
Christian Gardening Pt.4, Tongue Control
Ephesians 4:29-30 How we speak to one another, and the types of words that come out of our mouths, ends up being a true test of our spirituality. -
Christian Gardening, Pt. 3 – Takers vs Givers
Ephesians 4:28 God’s people must avoid all forms of theft, replacing it with hard work and an increase in giving to believers in need. -
Christian Gardening, Pt. 2 – The Danger of Anger
Ephesians 4:26-27 Our faith in Christ demands that we put off all unrighteous resentment and bitterness and replace it with righteous anger. -
Christian Gardening (Part 1)
Ephesians 4:25 In order for Christians to grow in a way that pleases the Lord, we must, just like in a garden, pull out the ‘weeds’ of sin (putting off) and plant the ‘fruit’ of righteousness (putting on). -
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Final Thoughts (Part 2)
Ecclesiastes 12:12-14 In his closing words of his journal, Solomon the Preacher gives a final warning against pagan counsel and an exhortation of true worship. -
Final Thoughts (Part 1)
Ecclesiastes 12:8-14 A preacher is always seeking to challenge his listeners with truth that will hopefully impact the way they live. This final part of Ecclesiastes provides us with some insight into what makes for effective teaching. -
Don’t Wait Too Long
Ecclesiastes 12:1-7 This very famous section of Ecclesiastes deals with the reality of progressive deterioration — both mental and physical — and how it ought to prompt us to prepare for eternity. -
The Thrill of Living
Ecclesiastes 11:7-10 We find that enjoying life and obeying God go hand-in-hand. We are to seek to enjoy life but to be wise. We are not to do something sinful or foolish. We will give an account.