Bible Studies

Rev Gav | Dec 29

Bible Studies

Anger

A bearded man wearing a red beanie hat frowns and glares directly at the camera looking foreboding and threatening.

Luke 4:22-30. Jesus, and those that follow him, still encounter hostility today that might manifest itself as ridicule, insults, or criticism.

Rev Gav | Dec 23

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Bombshell

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Luke 4:20-21. If Jesus was the Messiah then it had unbelievable implications, not just for his listeners, but for the whole world, forever.

Rev Gav | Dec 14

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Manifesto

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Luke 4:18-19. Every aspect of Jesus’ message and ministry is an invitation for to us to join in with his mission in the world.

Rev Gav | Dec 8

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Poverty

A homeless person lies under a blanket in an urban underpass.

Luke 4:16-18. Jesus’ message was that if we want to be spiritually wealthy, then we need to hear and respond to him.

Rev Gav | Nov 30

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Influence

A close-up of a chess board. A lone knight stands on the board with all the other pieces the same colour lying scattered on the board behind it. The knight stands its ground facing the enemy alone.

Luke 4:14-16. If we want to influence a system or way of thinking then we, like Jesus, have to be ‘in it to win it’.

Rev Gav | Nov 24

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Doubt

Two hands connect pinkies or little fingers in a way that says, "I promise."

Luke 4:9-13. God, through Jesus, has come to rescue you — continually — no matter how many times you mess up.

Rev Gav | Nov 18

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Focus

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Luke 4:5-8. In the same way that Jesus clung to the command of God to worship only him, we are to do the same thing….

Rev Gav | Nov 12

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Strive

A dry, barren tree stands alone in a sun-bleached, sand-filled desert with the sandy floor filled with the occasional rock and boulder.

Luke 4:3-4. In our ‘me-oriented’ culture, we often think that we do not need God and that we can do this thing called life on…

Rev Gav | Nov 2

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Hide

Luke 4:1-2. Christians know that to hide from God does not make sense, that Jesus loves them 100%, came to save them, and his name…

Rev Gav | Oct 27

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Temptation

A shiny and rosy red apple sitting on a log.

Luke 4:1-2. The real purpose of temptation is to see our relationship with God destroyed.

Rev Gav | Oct 20

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Links

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Luke 3:23-28. Jesus was a king, born through the nation of Israel, who had come for the sake of the whole world, and that means…

Rev Gav | Oct 15

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Child

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Luke 3:21-22. When you become a Christian you become a beloved child of God. You also become part of a community called to join in…

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