Class Notes
Sessions
In this section we’ll keep you posted about where we are in our Bible Study sessions. We are working our way through:
- Following Jesus – We will proceed through the following two components:
Those of you who have received teaching assignments will find helpful information on the following page:
- Following Jesus: Focus on the Message: Unit 1: Introduction to the Bible (Lesson 9: Teaching Assignments).
Wednesday 7:00 pm Class
(Men’s Discipleship Bible Study)
Last Class: 02/24/2021; Next Class: 3/3/2021
We covered the following material on 02/24/2021:
- Men’s Bible Study Web Page – Session 52
- Lesson (Bill Parker):
Following Jesus: Focus on the Message – Unit 3 Lesson 2 (Matthew 5:13-16) - Those of you who have received teaching assignments will find helpful information on the following page:
Following Jesus: Focus on the Message: Unit 1: Introduction to the Bible (Lesson 9: Teaching Assignments).
- Lesson (Bill Parker):
We expect to cover the following material in our upcoming class:
- Matthew Matthew 13:1-43 (review); Matthew 13:44-46; Matthew 13:47-52; Matthew 13:53-58
Use “Matthew For Everyone” Part 1 by N. T. Wright (buy it if you don’t already have it).
(available from our Life Church Discipleship Resources Amazon.com List)
- The next class member teaching assignment (see below)
Other items to review over time:
- The Chosen
- “The Chosen” Website
- “The Chosen” – YouTube List
- More videos:
- John Wimber’s Journey Into Healing
I showed the first 14 minutes of this (17.5 minute) video several weeks ago. Checkout the last 3.5 minutes. - The 5 Step Healing Model – John Wimber
If you want to explore healing ministry at a deeper level, this 50 minute video may be helpful. - Slavery in the Bible | Dr. Esau McCaulley – YouTube (52:37)
- Interview with Esau McCaulley, author of “Reading While Black” – YouTube (24:06)
- Courageous Conversations Pt. 5 | Is Christianity a White Man’s Religion? – YouTube
- John Wimber’s Journey Into Healing
- Following Jesus: Introduction
- Make sure you understand the material in Lessons 1 – 7
- Read the passages and watch the videos. Do this thoughtfully – it’s ok to read/watch the same material multiple times.
- Following Jesus: Focus On The Message – Unit 1 (Introduction to the Bible)
- Make sure you understand the material in Lessons 1 – 9
- Following Jesus: Focus on the Message: Unit 2: Matthew 1 – 4
- Make sure you understand the material in Lessons 1 – 2
Read the passages and watch the videos. Do this thoughtfully – it’s ok to read/watch the same material multiple times.
Upcoming Class Member Teaching Assignments:
- Following Jesus: Focus on the Message – Unit 3
- 03/03/2021 Lesson 3 (Matthew 5:17-20) – Reynolds
- 03/10/2021 Lesson 4 (Matthew 5:21-26) – Jesse
- 03/17/2021 Lesson 5 (Matthew 5:27-30) – Mack
Past Class Member Teaching Assignments:
- Following Jesus: Focus on the Message – Unit 2
- 10/21/2020 Lesson 2 (Matthew 1:1-17) – Lou
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10/28/2020 Lesson 2 (Matthew 1:1-17) – Lou
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11/04/2020 Lesson 3 (Matthew 1:18-25) – Reynolds
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11/11/2020 Lesson 4 (Matthew 2:1-12) – Bill Baxter
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11/18/2020 Lesson 5 (Matthew 2:13-18) – Mack
- 11/25/2020 No Class – Thanksgiving Week
- 12/2/2020 Lesson 6 (Matthew 2:19-23) – Rashad
- 12/9/2020 Lesson 7 (Matthew 3:1-12) – Jesse
- 12/16/2020 Lesson 8 (Matthew 3:13-17) – Carl
- 12/23/2020 No Class – Christmas Week
- 12/30/2020 Lesson 9 (Matthew 4:1-11) – Bill Parker
- 01/06/2021 Lesson 10 (Matthew 4:12-17) – Joe
- 01/13/2021 Lesson 11 (Matthew 4:18-22) – Reynolds
- 01/20/2021 Lesson 12 (Matthew 4:23-25) – Mac
- Following Jesus: Focus on the Message – Unit 3
- 01/27/2021 Lesson 1 (Matthew 5:1-12) – Bill Baxter
- 02/03/2021 – Student-led lesson postponed
- 02/10/2021 – Student-led lesson postponed
- 02/17/2021 – Student-led lesson postponed
- 02/24/2021 Lesson 2 (Matthew 5:13-16) – Bill Parker
Thursday 8:00 pm Class
(Discipleship Class 003)
Last Class: 2/25/2021; Next Class 3/4/2021
We covered the following material on 2/25/2021:
- Following Jesus: Focus on the Message: Unit 2: Matthew 1-4
- We completed Lessons 7 – 9.
If you need to review any lessons that you’ve missed or any of the videos, you can find them on the website. There are other videos listed under “Additional resources to check out” that you can also watch at your own pace.
We expect to cover the following material in our upcoming class:
- Following Jesus: Focus on the Message: Unit 2: Matthew 1-4
- Review newly added Bible Project videos for Lessons 1 – 9
- Lessons 10 – 12.
Other items to review over time:
- Following Jesus: Introduction
- Make sure you understand the material in Lessons 1 – 7.
- Following Jesus: Focus on the Message: Unit 1: Introduction to the Bible
- Make sure you understand the material in Lessons 1 – 9.
- Following Jesus: Focus on the Message: Unit 2: Matthew 1 – 4
- Make sure you understand the material in Lessons 1 – 9.
Read the passages and watch the videos. Do this thoughtfully – it’s ok to read/watch the same material multiple times.