Jesus, Beginnings, and Science

Jesus, Beginnings, and Science

Author: David Vosburg

Publisher:

Published: 2017-09-18

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 9780996991513

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This group study guide offers twelve lessons that examine what the Bible says about creation, human origins, and science. The easy-to-follow format encourages conversation that respects diverse points of view.The Bible study lessons presented help facilitate group discussion in three areas:What does the Bible say about creation? Study participants who have wondered about creationism and the age of the earth or the age of the universe will find encouragement to explore New Testament passages we well as Old Testament passages that discuss God's work in creating and sustaining the world.What does the Bible say about human origins? The second part of the book deals with issues related to the concept of evolution. Individual lessons consider biblical authority, human relationships, Christian positions on origins, and the context for conversations about biological evolution.What does the Bible say about science? The lessons in this section examine concerns related to looking for science in Scripture, acknowledging the limits of human knowledge, and the ways faith and science relate. The last lesson asks participants to consider how the Bible encourages Christians to explore God's creation as a way of loving God.The book concludes with an extensive, annotated bibliography arranged in topical sections.


Beginnings Bible Study Guide

Beginnings Bible Study Guide

Author: Passion Publishing,

Publisher: HarperChristian Resources

Published: 2022-12-13

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 0310154995

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God Has Included You in His Unchanging Story. In this beautiful Bible study series—brought to you by the makers of The Jesus Bible—you will dive in-depth into each of the six acts of God's story and discover a deeper understanding of your own unique story by learning how the two are intricately tied together. From the dawn of creation, God was thinking of you and designed your life to play a key role in the outworking of the grand story he's writing. He says to us, "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you" (Jeremiah 1:5). But if you're like most of us, it may sometimes seem as if your story is hopelessly off course. Through six weeks of interactive lessons, BEGINNINGS will usher you through the first act of God's unchanging story, weaving together key passages from the Old and New Testaments to help you get a better image of our creating God. The Jesus Bible Study Series is designed to lead you through the six main acts of Scripture: Beginnings Revolt People Savior Church Forever The series reveals how Jesus plays a key role in each and every story told throughout the Bible, and helps you discover God's purpose and plan for your life in his great story.


Bible Study Guide for Beginners

Bible Study Guide for Beginners

Author: Brian Gugas

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-01-11

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9781507504307

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Throughout the ages, people have turned to the Bible for guidance and hope. This Bible study book serves as a road map for the beginner to develop an appreciation of the Bible and make it a part of their daily living. All 66 books of the Bible are covered in detail, including: * Author of each book and the time frame in which it was written * Key themes for each book * Summary of the message in each book * A devotion for contemplation and further exploration Immerse yourself in the stories, prophecies, and messages of the Bible and discover anew the awe-inspiring force, mercy, and healing power of God and Jesus Christ. Graceful and inspiring, Bible Study for Beginners brings the reader back to the basics and opens the way to a direct relationship with the living Word of God.


A Commentary on Genesis

A Commentary on Genesis

Author: Martin Kessler

Publisher: Paulist Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780809142057

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Genesis for everyday readers Why another book on Genesis? It is a text that is inexhaustible, yielding something new at each reading. Authors Martin Kessler and Karel Deurloo contribute to its understanding with this concise, text-oriented, literary commentary on this fundamental book of the Bible. The authors maintain a clear focus on Genesis and what its words mean in themselves, in their narrative context, and in the context of the Bible. The unifying theme is the birth of Israel among the peoples of the world, beginning with the universal story of God's creation of earth, sky, and seas, moving toward the call of Abram, the first of the patriarchs, through Jacob, his grandson, and Jacob's sons, the progenitors of the twelve tribes of Israel. Clearly written and easy to follow, this book will encourage readers to reach beyond their usual assumptions to find not only information, but much illumination, about this richly layered text. Audience: --Bible study groups --introductory college courses --everyday readers who want to read the Bible with deeper meaning and understanding +


Hello Mornings

Hello Mornings

Author: Kat Lee

Publisher: HarperChristian + ORM

Published: 2017-12-05

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 0718094867

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Are you ready to wake up for your life and not just to your life? Don't worry; you don’t have to be a morning person to start each new day well. Join Kat Lee and thousands of women from countries around the world who have learned to maximize their mornings. In Hello Mornings, Kat introduces a simple yet powerful three-minute morning routine that integrates Bible study, planning, and fitness into a foundational morning habit that fits into every schedule. She then helps you build each of these core habits for life-long growth. Everyone can find three minutes. And instead of adding one more thing to the list, Hello Mornings lifts the weight off women by revealing a grace-filled way to establish a powerful morning routine that offers a simple way to incorporate the most-sought-after daily habits into a simple morning routine: God. Plan. Move. the latest research on habit formation and development practical tools to help readers develop and grow their own personalized, adaptable plan for mornings stories of transformed mornings from women in every season and stage of life Hello Mornings helps readers renovate their mornings to establish and grow a powerful daily routine—a long-term, Jesus-centered habit to anchor them in every season. Each morning can then become a launch pad into God’s amazing plan for their lives.


Beginning Biblical Studies

Beginning Biblical Studies

Author: Marielle Frigge

Publisher: Anselm Academic

Published: 2013-09-01

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781599824246

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Thirty-three years of teaching Scripture and theology to undergraduates has given Marielle Frigge great insight into the needs of biblical study students and teachers. Unlike any other text on the market, this book does not assume familiarity with the contents or origins of the Bible or with the Bible's major events, characters, and themes. Beginning Biblical Studies, Revised Edition paints in broad strokes to provide readers sufficient context for reading and understanding the Bible. Revisions to Frigge's original text include fuller treatment of Jewish, Orthodox, and Protestant perspectives, updates for the most recent scholarship, a new appendix on archaeology and the Bible, plus more photographs, sidebars, and recommended resources, as well as revised appendices, time lines, and maps.


New Beginnings

New Beginnings

Author: Kat Lee

Publisher:

Published: 2017-01-17

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9781542502504

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Do you wish you could study the Bible more consistently and more deeply, but don't have the time or training? Our HelloMornings Bible studies are specifically designed to help you consistently dive deep into Scripture whether you have five minutes or fifty."New Beginnings" is a 6-week study that examines the fresh starts God gave to ten biblical characters and reminds us that our loving God is the Lord of rebirth and newness. We are never beyond a new beginning!Each day has a scripture reading, a relatable and insightful commentary and a journal page with optional action steps to take your study of the passage as deep as you'd like to go. Contributors to this study are Ali Shaw, Alyssa Howard, Jennifer McLucas, Lindsey Bell, Kelly Baker, Patti Brown and Kat Lee.Our mission at HelloMornings.org is to help women build life-giving morning routines. All our resources are flexibly designed to strengthen powerful habits in simple grace-filled ways.


New Beginnings, Finding God in the Unknown

New Beginnings, Finding God in the Unknown

Author: Matthew A. Glover

Publisher: Little Rock Scripture Study

Published: 2019-01-15

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 081464418X

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New beginnings are often fraught not only with excitement and adventure, but anxiety and uncertainty. The road is no longer familiar, the terrain perhaps not as friendly. In this set of three inviting reflections, Matthew A. Glover helps us to see that the Scriptures show us how God is present in these new beginnings of our lives, even when the path forward may be unknown.


The Nehemiah Code

The Nehemiah Code

Author: O. S. Hawkins

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 2018-08-28

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0718096096

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Who isn't in need of a new beginning? Bestselling author O. S. Hawkins knows that whether it be broken relationships, integrity missteps, or loss, most of us will spend some or much of the next year trying to restore something. The good news is . . . it's never too late for a new beginning. Hawkins, with more than 550,000 books sold, now turns his eye to another biblical hero in The Nehemiah Code. Nehemiah was a civil servant from 2,500 years ago who applied principles found in the Bible for insight during hard times, help to start again, and encouragement to rebuild a life. The Nehemiah Code dives into a theme that will resonate deeply with a wide variety of readers - insight during hard times, help to start again, and encouragement to rebuild a life. Topics include: Taking personal responsibility Moving out of your comfort zone Rebuilding team spirit Holding those around you accountable Doing what is right Finishing strong All author royalties go toward Mission:Dignity, an organization that supports retired pastors and their spouses living near the poverty level.