Let’s Find Out Together

December 3, 2023 – Psalms 145-147 – The Great Doxology

As we near the end of the book of Psalms, we begin The Great Doxology. What is it? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 145-147.

December 2, 2023 – Acts 20:4-22:30 – Paul’s testimony

As he is arrested, Paul gives his testimony. What is it? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 2:4 to 22:30.

December 1, 2023 – Romans 12-16 – Living the life

Paul tells the Roman church that they should live the life of the Christian? What does that mean? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 12-16. 

November 30, 2023 – Romans 9-11 – Is the gospel fair?

Is the gospel fair? Did God change his mind, throwing the Israelites aside and welcoming the Gentiles?  Let’s find out together as we read Romans 9-11. 

November 29, 2023 – Romans 5-8 – What is the gospel good for?

What good is the gospel? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 5-8.

November 28, 2023 – Romans 1-4 – Paul’s gospel

Why did Paul explain his gospel to the church in Rome? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 1-4.

November 27, 2023 – 2 Corinthians 10-13 – The thorn in Paul’s flesh

What was the thorn in Paul’s flesh? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Corinthians 10-13. 

November 26, 2023 – Psalms 142-144 – Who is God?

David describes God in new ways in Psalms 142-144. Let’s find out together how he describes Him.

November 25, 2023 – 2 Corinthians 7-9 – God loves a cheerful giver

Paul tells the Corinthian church to give to the poor in Jerusalem. Why? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Corinthians 7-9.

November 24, 2023 – 2 Corinthians 4-6 – The ministry of reconciliation

Paul describes his ministry among the Corinthian church as a ministry of reconciliation. What did he mean? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Corinthians 4—6.

November 23, 2023 – Acts 19:11-20 & 2 Corinthians 1-3 – The severe letter

Paul describes his correspondence with the Corinthian church. It includes a painful visit and a severe letter. What is that about? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 19:11-20 and 2 Corinthians 1-3.

November 22, 2023 – 1 Corinthians 13-16 – The greatest of these is love

Paul tells us that the greatest thing in the Christian life is love. Why does he say that? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Corinthians 13-16.

November 21, 2023 – 1 Corinthians 9-12 – We follow together

Paul tells us to be careful of how our actions affect our brothers and sisters in Jesus. Let’s find out together what he says as we read 1 Corinthians 9-12.

November 20, 2023 – 1 Corinthians 5-8 – Honor God with your body

Paul talks about sexual sin in terms of how it dishonors God. Let’s find out together what he says as we read 1 Corinthians 5-8.

November 19, 2023 – Psalms 139-141 – “Save me from myself”

David says to the Lord, “Save me from myself.” Let’s find out together what he meant as we read Psalms 139-141.

November 18, 2023 – 1 Corinthians 1-4 – early church problems

November 17, 2023 – 2 Thessalonians 1-3 & Acts 18:12-19:10 – “Endure”

Paul tells the Thessalonian church to endure. Let’s find out together what he meant as we read 2 Thessalonians 1-3 & Acts 18:12-19:10.

November 16, 2023 – 1 Thessalonians 1-5 – holiness, hope and love

Paul talks to the church at Thessalonika, and tells them to live in holiness, hope and love. Let’s find out together what he meant as we read the book of 1 Thessalonians.

November 15, 2023 – Acts 15-18:11 – The Jerusalem Council

The early church meets to decide if you must be a Jew to be Christian, or if the gospel is something completely new. Let’s find out together what they said and how they decided as we read Acts 15 – 18:11.

November 14, 2023 – Galatians 4-6 – free from the law

Paul tells us we are free from the law. Let’s read Galatians 4-6 and find out what he means.

November 13, 2023 – Galatians 1-3 – The law introduces us to faith

Paul confronts those who tell the Galatians they must turn back to the law. How does he do that? Let’s find out together as we read Galatians 1-3.

November 12, 2023 – Psalms 136-138 – The imprecatory psalms

What is an imprecatory psalm and why are they in the Bible? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 136-138.

November 11, 2023 – James 3-5 – What is James all about?

What message did James want to send to the newly formed churches among the Jewish diaspora?  Let’s find out together as we read James 3-5.

November 10, 2023 – James 1-2 – Who is James?

We have an entire book by James. Which James? Let’s find out together as we read James 1-2.

November 9, 2023 – Acts 13-14 – The first missionary journey

Paul and Barnabas leave to plant churches in Asia Minor. How did they decide to do that? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 13-14.

November 8, 2023 – Acts 10-12 – The expansion

The church continues to expand throughout the middle east. How did that happen? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 10-12.

November 7, 2023 – Acts 6-9 – The new structure

The early church grows rapidly, and problems crop up. What did they do about it? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 6-9.

November 6, 2023 – Acts 3-5 – The new community

Early in Acts, the church begins to take shape. What does it look like? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 3-5.

November 5, 2023 – Psalms 133-135 – The Torah Psalm

In the last two Psalms of Ascension, the psalmist summarizes the Torah (the first five books of the Bible). Let’s find out together how he does that as we read Psalms 133-135.

November 4, 2023 – Acts 1-2 – The Holy Spirit comes

In Luke’s second book, he follows the formation of the early church. Let’s find out together that basis for the entire church as we read Acts 1-2.

November 3, 2023 – Luke 22-24 – “Our hearts burned within us”

Two followers of Jesus after the resurrection talked with Jesus on the road to Emmaus. Let’s find out together how they reacted to Jesus talking to them as we read Luke 22-24.

November 2, 2023 – Luke 18-21 – Jesus arrives in Jerusalem

Jesus arrives in Jerusalem. Let’s find out together what he does as we read Luke 18-21.

November 1, 2023 – Luke 14-17 – The gospel of the second chance

Jesus tells his followers that if they fail him, he will give them a second chance. Let’s find out together what he said as we read Luke 14-17.

October 31, 2023 – Luke 10-13 – Jesus on the attack

After the Pharisees attack Jesus with a gossip campaign, Jesus goes on the attack. Let’s find out together how he does that as we read Luke 10-13.

October 30, 2023 – Luke 7-9 – Following Jesus is costly

Luke is organized differently than Matthew and Mark. Let’s find out together how it’s organized, and see the cost of following Jesus as we read Luke 7-9.

October 29, 2023 – Psalms 130 – 132 – Hope, Humility and Honor

The psalmist speaks about hope, humility and honor in Psalms 130-132, three psalms of ascent.

October 28, 2023 – Luke 4-6 – The start of Jesus’ ministry

Jesus begins his ministry in Luke 4-6. Let’s find out together how that starts.

October 27, 2023 – Luke 1-3 – John and Jesus

We jump back and forth from John the Baptist to Jesus in the opening three chapters of Luke. Let’s find out together why that is as we read Luke 1-3.

October 26, 2023 – Malachi – God’s Q&A

God speaks. The people question God’s statement. And God answers. Let’s find out together what God has to say in this early form of Question and Answer as we read the book of Malachi.

October 25, 2023 – Nehemiah 10-13 – “I tried”

After rebuilding the temple, the wall, Jewish society and the temple worship, Nehemiah finds that Israel doesn’t stick with it. Let’s find out together what he does as we read Nehemiah 10-13.

October 24, 2023 – Nehemiah 7-9 – Obedience and confession

When Ezra reads the law of God, Israel hears and obeys. Let’s find out together how they do that as we read Nehemiah 7-9.

October 23, 2023 – Nehemiah 4-6 – The wall is finished

Nehemiah finishes the wall of Jerusalem in spite of fierce opposition. What is that opposition? Let’s find out together as we read Nehemiah 4-6.

October 22, 2023 – Psalms 127-129 – the Psalms of ascent

Let’s read together the psalms of ascent, 127 – 129.

October 21, 2023 – Nehemiah 1-3 – Nehemiah builds the wall

Jerusalem’s temple is built, but the walls are in shambles. Nehemiah returns from exile to rebuild them. Let’s find out how together as we read Nehemiah 1-3.

October 20, 2023 – Ezra 8-10 – Ezra rebuilds Judaism

Ezra rebuilds the basic worship of Jehovah as he returns to Jerusalem. Let’s find out together what happened as we read Ezra 8-10.

October 19, 2023 – Ezra 5-7 – The letters

Letters fly back and forth between Babylon and Israel. What do they say? Let’s find out together as we read Ezra 5-7.

October 18, 2023 – Zechariah 11-14 – Zechariah prophecies the end of time

Zechariah has visions of the end of time. What happens? Let’s find out together as we read Zechariah 11-14.

October 17, 2023 – Zechariah 7-10 – Israel restored

Zechariah tells us that Israel will be totally restored.  How? Let’s find out together as we read Zechariah 7-10.

October 16, 2023 – Zechariah 3-6 – Jeshua

Zechariah presents us with Jeshua, the high priest. Who is Jeshua? Let’s find out together as we read Zechariah 3-6.

October 15, 2023 – Psalm 124 -126 – Plant with tears; harvest with laughter

Let’s read Psalms 124-126 and listen to the beauty of three more psalms of ascent.