http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php Type description here... en-us Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:31:38 -0500 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:31:38 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss www.ezgenerator.com &nbsp; What is the role of a King? In which way are we, as Christians, Kings? Luke 10: 19 Name and incident where you have been tempted and how you overcame it. What is the task of a Priest? Hebrews 9: 11-12 Discuss the reason, amongst yourselves, the reason for the need to intercede continually for certain people? What is the task of a Prophet? 1 Corinthians 14: 3. Name instances where you received opposition and prosecution because you acted as a ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1331544698 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1331544698&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1331544698 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:31:38 -0500 Day 2: Bible Study Questions - Purposeful Disciples – Everyone A Disciple Maker Give each person a chance to say what their life's purpose and ideals are. Let everyone explain what Jesus would do in their life's circumstances and their job, motivate with scripture if possible. What was Jesus' purpose on earth? Motivate What is your congregation's purpose? Why is it that there are many Christians that has never lead someone to Christ? What does the Bible say about making disciples? Matthew ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1328707015 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1328707015&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1328707015 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:16:55 -0600 1. Name some of the parts of the Bible people do not want to read and do not want to accept. 2. Why should we obey the whole Bible and accept it as authoritative? (2 Timothy 3: 16-17) 3. What does the Bible teach us about hell? Revelations 20: 15 Revelations 21: 8 Luke 16: 22-24 Matthew 7: 13-14 4. What should the effect of the reality of hell be on a Christian? 5. What is part of being a Christian according to ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1325856914 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1325856914&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1325856914 Fri, 06 Jan 2012 07:35:14 -0600 Day 1: Discipleship What is the definition and explanation of discipleship in Mark 3: 13-15? Name a few places and occasions where the disciples were with Jesus. What are the conditions for being a disciple of Jesus according to Luke 9: 23-26? Name instances of personal challenges and temptations Jesus shared with His disciples. How did Jesus train His disciples? Luke 10: 1-3 and 17-20 Discuss the following: “To reach the world for Christ everyone has to invest in individuals. What do ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1318875816 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1318875816&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1318875816 Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:23:36 -0500 1. What shows the first Christians love the best? Acts 2: 44-46 2. What can we do for each other to show that we love God with our whole heart? 3. What war the atmosphere amongst these first Christians? 4. What is keeping care group members from sharing their problems with each other? 5. What will happen if we open up to each other more? 6. What is the danger if we do not handle ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1314606198 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1314606198&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1314606198 Mon, 29 Aug 2011 03:23:18 -0500 &nbsp; Read Acts 2: 40-47 and 4: 24-37. To what did these Christians give all their attention? What is today's equivalent? What does it mean to praise God? Read Hebrews 13: 15 and Ephesians 5: 19-20 What did the Christians in the early church do that can be called “talking” to God? Compare 1 Peter 4: 7 What did the Christians do for each other? Compare 1 Peter 4: 10-11 and Hebrews 13: 16 Read Acts 2: 42 and describe ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1311346475 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1311346475&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1311346475 Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:54:35 -0500 How can a care group or small group share the blessings? 1. Discuss the following: “God does not only bless you for yourself, but also so that you can in turn be a blessing to someone else.” 2. What light does Genesis 12: 1-3 shed on the previous answer? 3. What are the practical benefits of new members joining the care group? 4. What prevents care groups from getting new ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1310726636 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1310726636&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1310726636 Fri, 15 Jul 2011 05:43:56 -0500 Read the following from Larry Crabb's The Safest Place On Earth: “ I cannot describe the thrill of writing about spiritual community as something I've tasted. With conviction, I speak of spiritual community as a gathering of people who experience a kind of togetherness that only the Holy Spirit makes possible, who move in good directions-and want to - because the Spirit is at work..... In a spiritual community, people reach ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1309603213 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1309603213&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1309603213 Sat, 02 Jul 2011 05:40:13 -0500 Remember, even if you do not have a Kindle, you can still download Kindle apps for your cell or computer and then you can still read all Kindle books. Day 8: The Vision Of Our Care Group How can you see if someone has grown spiritually? How can a care group help someone grow? How does one grow spiritually according to 1 Peter 2: 1-5 &amp; 9? Explain in which phase of growth you find yourself: seeking, growing in Christ, ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1308314409 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1308314409&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1308314409 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 07:41:38 -0500 Day 7: Looking At Our Small Group After having looked at God and Jesus, what does our care group's vision and mission look like and where are we at this moment. To do this we need to look at our care group and how care groups should function. Name a few goals of the first Christians: Acts 2: 41-47 1 Thessalonians 4: 9-10 Galatians 6: 2 What are your personal goals for the rest of the year? What is your care ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1307607216 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1307607216&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1307607216 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 03:13:36 -0500 Day 6: The Righteous Deeds Of Believers Read Revelations 19: 7-8 How is the Heavenly Groom's bride described? What is the “bridal gown of bright and shining linen?” Give everyone to tell about someone they know that is wearing “bridal gown of bright and shining linen” in whom they can see some of Jesus' “bright and shining linen.” Read Matthew 22: 11-4. What does Jesus teach us about the things that are important on earth, with this parable? What is it ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1307023539 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1307023539&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1307023539 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:05:39 -0500 Day 5: Jesus 2 Read John 6: 35-40. Name the characteristics of Jesus mentioned here. Name a few things that people are hungry and thirsty for. Let each name an area thy need prayer for and pray about it in the large group or in small groups. Name people that can be approached to join your small group. Pray for new members. Further Reading: John 7: 37-44. Jesus the fountain of life. Matthew 11: 28-30. Jesus brings rest Matthew 8: 1-4. Jesus heals Isaiah ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1306240419 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1306240419&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1306240419 Tue, 24 May 2011 07:33:39 -0500 Day 4 Jesus 1&nbsp; What is the vision of your congregation? How die Paul live this vision in a practical way? (1 Corinthians 11: 1) Give each one a change to say how they succeed in the following: To be Jesus' follower Making followers of Jesus How does a congregation driven by this vision look like? What can be done about the problem of “vision leaking”? Further Reading: John 10: 1-5. Jesus is the “gate” for the sheep John 14: 1-6. Jesus is the way ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1305534661 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1305534661&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1305534661 Mon, 16 May 2011 03:34:04 -0500 Day 3: The Shepherd Heart Of God Which characteristics of God do we learn about in Ezekiel 34: 11-16? Which aspects of God's “Shepherd Heart” are highlighted in these verses? Name a few reasons why things are going badly in some congregations (sheep?) What can we do to help battling congregations? Discuss the following: “When God transforms the life of just one leader, that leader can transform a church”. What warning does God give to the leaders (shepherds) in Ezekiel 34: ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1305029487 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1305029487&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1305029487 Tue, 10 May 2011 07:11:27 -0500 Day 2: The Omnipresence Of God What does Psalm 139: 7-12 tell us about God? What is the comfort of God's omnipresence to us? Discuss the following: Can you believe in God's omnipresence without believing that He is in control? God's omnipresence is a warning to us. What is the warning? Luke 12: 2-3 Do you know people with a double lifestyle? (Living different in front of people as when they are alone?) Write down a few things you want to ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1304495338 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1304495338&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1304495338 Wed, 04 May 2011 02:48:58 -0500 Today we start a new and exciting Bible Study about God the Father and Jesus. Bible Study Questions – God The Father And Jesus Day 1: God Loves Everybody What does the following tell us about God's love? James 3: 16 Matthew 28: 18-20 Revelations 7: 9-10 What does God wish for the world? 2 Peter 3: 9 Name a few categories of people God wants to save. What can we do to make God's love visible for? Members of our small group People outside our small ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1303811224 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1303811224&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1303811224 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 04:47:04 -0500 Day 50: Decline But Also Restoration Read Judges 20 and 21 1. Read Judges 20: 29-35 In which way were the Benjaminites outmaneuvered? Who defeated the Benjaminites? God provides. When Israel put all their trust in God, He went into battle with them and defeated the Benjaminites. 2. Read Judges 20: 36-44 Here we have a repeat of what has been said. Why do you think we sometimes get more than one version of a happening in the Bible? Just as God used ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1303200699 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1303200699&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1303200699 Tue, 19 Apr 2011 03:11:39 -0500 Day 49: Brother Against Brother Read Judges 19 &amp; 20 1. Read Judges 19: 1-10 The Levites were dedicated to God's service. What is the impression you get on the way this Levite performed his duties? When there is a general decline in the Christian life some of the worst signs can often be seen in the office-bearers in the Church. That is why these office-bearers should vigilantly fight against evil. 2. Read Judges 19: 10 -21 Why did the Levite ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1302595538 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1302595538&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1302595538 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 03:05:38 -0500 Day 48: Revision Questions Read Judges 17 &amp; 18 1. Read Judges 17: 1-6 Who cursed the stolen money? What did Micah's mother do to undo the curse? What does this story tell us about Micah's religion? 2. Read Judges 17: 7 - 18: 1 What did the Levi want? Why was Micah so happy when the Levite arrived? On what did Micah use to ground God's favor? 3. Discuss the following: Micah wanted the "form" of his religion to be correct but the content ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1300088070 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1300088070&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1300088070 Mon, 14 Mar 2011 02:34:30 -0500 Unfortunately I left out one question of day 45, so I'm giving it to you today. After that follows today's questions. 2. Read Judges 18: 7-13 &nbsp; How do the spies give their recommendation more power by emphasizing something, giving it a little religious veneer? &nbsp; "God is handing it over to you, everything you could ever ask for." In this way the spies made sure that their recommendation sounded good to the Danites, but how could they have ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299827356 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299827356&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299827356 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 01:09:16 -0600 Day 46: The Man Who Lost His God Read Judges 18 1. Read Judges 18: 21 -31 What was Micah's total loss? How did the Danites threaten him? Did the Danites serve God or an idol or a false god? Motivate Which idols do we have in our lives that we want to keep and protect at any price? 2. Read Judges 18: 27 -31 What do you think of the Danites' actions towards the " city of quiet and unsuspecting people" of Laish? Why do you ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299740460 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299740460&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299740460 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 01:01:00 -0600 Day 45 The Five Spies &nbsp; Read Judges 18 &nbsp; 1. Read Judges 18: 1-16 &nbsp; What did the Danites ant the spies to go looking for? Why did the spies want Micah's Levite to consult with God? &nbsp; Just as Israel we are living in a time of uncertainty and confusion. Pray to God to help you to distinguish between the pure preaching of God's word and heresy. &nbsp; 2. Read Judges 18: 14-20 &nbsp; Why were the Danites offer so tempting to the Levite? &nbsp; The Danites wanted ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299570109 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299570109&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299570109 Tue, 08 Mar 2011 01:41:49 -0600 We here the refrain that there was no king in Israel over and over in Judges. Could that be the reason that the Judges committed all these sins? Do we not make ourselves "king of our lives" as well? Day 44: No King In Israel &nbsp; Read Judges 17 &nbsp; 1. Read Judges 17: 1-6 &nbsp; What does this story tell us about the religion of Micah? &nbsp; Do we not change the way we serve God in such a way that it is ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299486260 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299486260&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299486260 Mon, 07 Mar 2011 02:24:20 -0600 Day 43: Revision Questions &nbsp; Read Judges 16 &nbsp; 1. Read Judges 16: 4-9 &nbsp; Were Samson and Delilah married? Why do you say so? Why can we say Delilah was on the wrong track when she wanted to know from Samson what the source of his power is? Why can we say that in the game between Samson and Delilah it became more and more Samson's power being tasted and not God's? &nbsp; 2. Read Judges 16: 10-14 &nbsp; What dangerous turn does the conversation between ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299225719 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299225719&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299225719 Fri, 04 Mar 2011 02:01:59 -0600 Taking revenge is not the way to go. Day 42 Revenge &nbsp; Read Judges 16 &nbsp; 1. Read Judges 16: 28-31 &nbsp; What comment do you want to make about Samson's prayer? (Judges 16: 28) To what extend does Samson's death make you think about Jesus' life? Name the similarities and the differences. &nbsp; You can see a lot of yourself in Samson. You can se your passion, your needs, your impatience, your need for revenge, your desires and your calling upon God. Let us ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299138501 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299138501&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299138501 Thu, 03 Mar 2011 01:48:21 -0600 Day 41 Grinding In The Prison &nbsp; Read Judges 16 &nbsp; What was the source of Samson's strength - was it in his hair? Motivate. Why did God forsake him? &nbsp; God is not dependent on humans and their muscles (that He gave them!) to let His plan work and let His will come true. He does use people though, but if we rely on ourselves to do big or small things we will discover, Like Samson, that we are looking for ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299050644 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299050644&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299050644 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 01:24:04 -0600 Day 41 Grinding In The Prison &nbsp; Read Judges 16 &nbsp; What was the source of Samson's strength - was it in his hair? Motivate. Why did God forsake him? &nbsp; God is not dependent on humans and their muscles (that He gave them!) to let His plan work and let His will come true. He does use people though, but if we rely on ourselves to do big or small things we will discover, Like Samson, that we are looking for ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299050625 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299050625&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1299050625 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 01:23:45 -0600 We have to be careful not to let evil get a hold on us. Day 40 The Woman From The Valley of Sorek &nbsp; Read Judges 16 &nbsp; 1. Read Judges 16L 4-9 &nbsp; Was Samson and Delilah married? Motivate Why do you think Delilah was on the wrong track when she wanted to know from Samson where his strength comes from? &nbsp; Samson is teasing Delilah and God. He allows Delilah to get a grip on him more and more and that let him ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1298965370 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1298965370&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1298965370 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 01:42:50 -0600 I made a mistake on Friday, I forgot to give you the revision question. So here they are. Day 38 Revision Questions &nbsp; Judges 13 &amp; 14 &amp; 15 &nbsp; 1. Read 13: 1-5 &nbsp; What does it mean the Manoah and his wife's son would be a Nazirite? What would be this boy's main task be? &nbsp; 2. Read Judges 14: 1-19 &nbsp; Why were Samson's parents shocked when he wanted to marry a Philistine girl? For what reason do you think the Spirit of God gave ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1298875949 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1298875949&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1298875949 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:52:29 -0600 Samson does not have any strength without God. Day 38: Caller's Spring &nbsp; Read Judges 15 &nbsp; 1. Read Judges 15: 18-20 &nbsp; What do you think was the manner of Samson's prayer to God? Why did they call the place called "Caller's Spring?" What does this incident tell you about the strong Samson? &nbsp; The strong man beats thousands of man and it may be that he thinks he is doing it on his own. But, when He was thirsty he could not supply himself ... <br clear="all"> http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1298621334 Bible Study Questions http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1298621334&comments=comments http://www.biblestudy-help.com/blog/biblestudyblog.php?entry_id=1298621334 Fri, 25 Feb 2011 02:08:54 -0600