YEAR 2023-24

Date: September 1, 2024 Purpose Questioned The Point: Without God, life is meaningless. Get Into the Study Share the following as you discuss the icebreaker question. Jordan Chiles is one of the world’s best gymnasts. Medaling in both the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics, no one can deny her incredible skills. People can debate which […]

Our study will focus on relationships in the book of Genesis in Family Dynamics. From these ancient families, we can discover how we ought to relate to others, avoid conflict, and restore relationships when conflict happens.  Session 1: Cain and Abel: Family Responsibility Scripture: Genesis 4:1-12 The Point: God expects us to look after our family members. […]

In Life on Purpose, our study will focus on a singular truth: God created us with purpose. And when we discover our purpose in Christ, life takes on a meaning and richness the world cannot offer.  Session 1: Purpose Questioned Scripture: Ecclesiastes 1:1-14 The Point: Apart from God, life is meaningless. Session 2: Purpose Abandoned Scripture: Psalm 8:1-6; […]

Date: August 25, 2024 Baruch The Point: God will reward your faithful service. Get Into the Study As further discussion for “Get Into The Study,” ask if anyone knows about the most prestigious gardening award? Share the following article from The American Horticultural Society titled The Great American Gardeners Awards (accessed 8/5/24). Explain details about […]

Date: August 18, 2024 Haman The Point: Whatever you do, do it with humility. Get Into the Study As part of the discussion of the opening question, ask: Who in our group enjoys cooking? Does anyone know what the James Beard Award is?   The James Beard Award celebrates culinary achievement in categories including Outstanding […]

Date: August 11, 2024 Jonathan The Point: Don’t let cultural expectations define your role. Get Into the Study As you discuss the opening question, share the following article from HuffPost titled The 1 Surprising Thing Most Kids Want To Be When They Grow Up (4/30/24). Explain how kid’s dreams are often shaped by culture. Researchers […]