New Creations
When we think and talk about the nature of salvation in the Christian faith, we often think of and refer to heaven. And, to be sure, heaven...
1 Corinthians #1 – Study Questions
Remember Who You Are 1 Corinthians (CGS#1) – 1:1-9 INTRODUCTION: This Sunday, we are going to begin a new series through the book of 1...
Our Greatest Threat to Spiritual Health
One of the greatest challenges to reading the Bible is understanding how it applies to us in our modern world. We read stories of the...
The Sermon on the Mount #13: Weekly Study Questions
Hearing and Doing Sermon on the Mount (CGS#13) – Matt. 7:24-29 INTRODUCTION: This is our final week in our Sermon on the Mount...
Glory To God
“Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God.” —1 Corinthians 10:31 At the heart of...
The Sermon on the Mount #12 – Study Questions
Genuine Faith Sermon on the Mount (CGS#12) – Matt. 7:21-23 INTRODUCTION: This week, we are covering the three most difficult verses...
The Intention To Grow
One of the mysteries of the Christian life is the paradox of grace and effort. The Bible teaches us that salvation is a gift of grace and...
The Sermon on the Mount #11 – Weekly Study Questions
A Tree and Its Fruit Sermon on the Mount (CGS#1) – Matt. 7:15-20 INTRODUCTION: Over the next three weeks, we will close out our...
Joy Prompts Grace
As we have been walking through Jesus’ teaching in the Sermon on the Mount, we have encountered the idea of a received identity versus an...