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Tag Archives: Michael Card
From Last Night’s Bible Study on Luke
I went to my church’s Bible study last night. We’re going through Luke: Gospel of Reassurance With Michael Card. Here are some items: 1. One question that the workbook asked was how we can be ready for Christ’s return. I … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Church, Luke, Religion
Tagged Christ's return, gospel of luke, Luke, Michael Card
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Unworthiness, and the Prodigal Who Played by the Rules
There were interesting discussions at my church’s Bible study last night. We talked about such topics as the challenges and difficulties in interpreting the Bible, people who have been released from mental institutions who cannot get on their feet, and … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Church, Luke, Religion
Tagged bible study, Michael Card
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John 21: Jesus Encourages (Not Rebukes) Peter
Last night was the last meeting of my church’s Bible study group, for the time being. We finished A Fragile Stone, Peter: Jesus’ Friend, with Michael Card. I have two thoughts: 1. In John 21, Jesus asks Peter three times … Continue reading
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Tagged A Fragile Stone, bible study group, Church, i corinthians 15, jesus, Michael Card, Peter, Religion, resurrection appearance, theology
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The Serving and Served Messiah
I said in one of my posts on Friday that, today, I would write about my church’s Bible study. We’re going through A Fragile Stone, Peter: Jesus’ Friend, with Michael Card. A point that Michael Card has made more than … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Church, Jewish-Christian Relations, Life, Rabbinics, Religion, School
Tagged A Fragile Stone, jesus friend, messianic expectations, Michael Card, Religion, richard carrier, theology, time of jesus
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The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony
I missed last week’s Bible study at my church because I was sick, but I got to attend last night, and I also had an opportunity to read the transcript for last week’s DVD presentation that the group watched. Essentially, … Continue reading
The Seating Arrangement at the Last Supper
I went to my church’s Bible study last night. We’re going through A Fragile Stone: Peter: Jesus’ Friend, With Michael Card. Our focus last night was on the last supper. The way that Michael Card was presenting the seating arrangement … Continue reading
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Tagged beloved disciple, Church, Fragile Stone, Gospel of John, John, Judas, judas betrayal of jesus, Last Supper, Michael Card, Peter, Peter: Jesus' Friend, Religion, theology
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Small in Number, the Temple Tax and Offense, a Good Way
There were three issues that stood out to me in last night’s Bible study at church: 1. The pastor and his wife were talking about a religious retreat that they attended last week. They met other pastors , and they … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Church, Daily Quiet Time, Leviticus, Matthew, Numbers, Religion
Tagged bible study, Desire of Ages, drinking blood, earthly kingdom, Ellen White, few coins, jesus, king god, Michael Card, offense, Peter, Religion, religious groups, religious retreat, small churches, temple tax, theology
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James' Ramblings 