Bible Verse: “What I have vowed I will make good.” (Jonah 2:9) Scripture Reading: Jonah 1:1-4:11 For the last week, we have studied what the Bible says about submission. But …
My Will vs. His Will
Bible Passage: “Before me every knee will bow…” (Isaiah 45:23) Scripture Reading: Isaiah 45:22-25; John 19:1-16 Have you ever been around royalty? I haven’t, but I understand that there are …
My Will vs. My Understanding
Bible Passage: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths …
My Will vs. Their Will
Bible Passage: “Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established.” (Romans 13:1 NIV) Scripture Reading: Romans 13:1-7; Acts 16:16-40; …
My Will vs. Her Will
Bible Passage: “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.” (Ephesians 5:21 NIV) Scripture Reading: Ephesians 5:1-33 NIV Okay, men. Of course we have to talk about this one. …
My Will vs. Thy Will
Bible Passage: “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.” (Luke 22:42 NIV) Scripture Reading: Luke 22:1-71 I watched a …
Tapping Out
Bible Passage: “But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not submit to me.” (Psalm 81:11 NIV) Scripture Reading: Psalm 81:1-16 It’s guys night. The snacks are out. …
A Friend to the Next Generation
Bible Passage: “But your assistant, Joshua son of Nun, will enter (the Promised Land). Encourage him, because he will lead Israel to inherit it.” (Deuteronomy 1:38 NIV) Scripture Reading: Deuteronomy …
A Friend Who Sees More
Bible Passage: “Wounds from a friend can be trusted…” (Proverbs 27:6 NIV) Scripture Reading: Luke 22:24-34; John 21:15-25 I’m sure you’ve heard the children’s rhyme of how sticks and stones …
A Friend from a Distance
Bible Passage: “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” (1 Thessalonians 5:11 NIV) Scripture Reading: Luke 1:1-3; Acts 1:1 Sometimes, the …