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Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021

2021

Perhaps at no other time during the year is the call of our faith more at odds with culture than during Advent. The Christian season that calls us to wait is met with a culture that encourages us to decorate, entertain, buy, spend, and entertain, with calendars booked from season’s beginning to its end.

Topics:Adult Bible Studies

Source:Abingdon Press

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Unit 1: Wait For It

Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 1: A Long Wait

In this segment, Brian Sigmon reminds us how important beginnings are. The first page, the opening remarks, the introduction, the first scene sets the stage fo...

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Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 2: Mary's Pondering

Early in Luke 1, we read the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth and realize that it echoed several episodes from the Old Testament in which an older, childless w...

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Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 3: Waiting For Prophecy To Be Fulfilled

In this segment, host Brian Sigmon helps us see in Simeon and Anna a reminder of the nature of our calling to remain faithful and attentive, eager for the arri...

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Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 4: Jesus Is Waiting

In this segment, host Brian Sigmon takes us to the open door in Revelation 4 and John’s remarkable vision of God seated on a throne and the strange imagery ...

Brian Sigmon | 38 views | 2 years ago updated

Unit 2: Wonder

Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 5: In Awe Of God's Creation

In this segment, host Amy Sigmon helps us unpack Psalm 19, a hymn of praise to God’s creation that reminds us of the many ways God’s glory is revealed to u...

Amy Sigmon | 59 views | 2 years ago updated

Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 6: Coming Into God's Presence

In this segment, host Amy Sigmon takes us to the call of Isaiah, who felt unworthy to be the bearer of God’s word. He felt lost and even scared to be in the ...

Amy Sigmon | 52 views | 2 years ago updated

Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 7: The Transfiguration

The Transfiguration text, says host Amy Sigmon, holds the entire story of Scripture in one experience. Jesus was with three of his disciples on Mount Tabor, wh...

Amy Sigmon | 56 views | 2 years ago updated

Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 8: Beholding God's Glory

Host Amy Sigmon helps us connect on a personal level with Moses’ mountaintop experience. Just as Moses put the veil on his face to accommodate the Israelites...

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Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 9: Joining The Choir Of Angels

In this segment, host Amy Sigmon reminds us that even in times of struggle, the kingdom of God can break through, bringing us peace, comfort, and assurance. As...

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Unit 3: Show And Tell

Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 10: The Grandest Commandments

In this segment, host Robert Gardner reacquaints us with a prayer from the ancient Israelite tradition, the Shema. We find it in Deuteronomy 6:4-5, and it reads...

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Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 11: Making God’s Light Visible

In this segment, host Robert Gardner challenges us to consider what it means that we are partners with God and share in the great enterprise of bringing God’s...

Robert Gardner | 141 views | 2 years ago updated

Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 12: Informing, Transforming Faith

In this segment, host Robert Gardner takes us to the writing of the Apostle James and challenges us to consider how we balance what we say with what we do. Jame...

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Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021 Session 13: The Great Commission

In this segment, host Robert Gardner takes us to the heart of our identity as followers of Christ. When we live into and out of the Great Commission, when we of...

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Previews and More

Adult Bible Studies Winter 2021: Q & A

Q & A session for Winter 2021.

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