By Dan Lentz 1. What’s the best job you’ve ever had? Were you ever tempted to leave that job for more money or higher status? What is your idea of a dream job from which you would never be tempted to retire? Read Deuteronomy 6:13-16; Matthew 4:1-11. 2. How would you describe […]
Where You Live — for April 27, 2014
By Dan Lentz 1. If you had your choice, which would you prefer? • planting a garden in the spring • having a picnic on a warm summer day • taking a stroll through the woods in the fall • sitting in front of a crackling fire in the winter Read Isaiah 53:3-8; Luke 24:25-27, 44-47. […]
Where You Live — for April 20, 2014
By Dan Lentz 1. What life experiences do you wish you had known more about before you found yourself immersed in them? Read Hosea 6:1-3; Luke 24:1-12. 2. Think about what the women knew about Jesus at different times in the Luke passage. What would you say they knew about Jesus: • as […]
Where You Live — for April 13, 2014
By Dan Lentz 1. If you had to define yourself to someone who didn’t know you and could only use five descriptive words, what words would you choose? Read Jeremiah 23:5, 6; Zechariah 6:9-15; John 19:1-5. 2 Make a list of as many descriptive words about Jesus as you can find from these passages. […]
Where You Live — for April 6, 2014
By Dan Lentz 1. Do you go through some type of routine personal evaluation? (Examples: employer evaluations, accountability partner meetings, written assessments, etc.) If so, what are those processes like for you? Do you enjoy evaluation? Do you wish you had more evaluation opportunities or fewer? Read Isaiah 56:6, 7; Jeremiah 7:9-11; Mark […]