From the Word

Genesis:

• Hiding from God (Genesis 3:8)

Exodus:

• What does it mean that God is jealous? (Exodus 20:5)

Deuteronomy:

• Are you wise and understanding before the world? (Deuteronomy 4:5-6)
• Love God, Meditate on God’s word, Teach it, Live it (Deuteronomy 6:4-9)

Numbers:

• Why did God punish Miriam and not Aaron (Numbers 12)?
• What is the error of Balaam (Numbers 22 to 24)

Joshua:

• Choose whom you will serve (Joshua 24:15)

1 Samuel:

• Obedience Is Better Than Sacrifice (1 Samuel 15:22-23)

1 Kings:

• Why did God use a lying spirit to decieve Ahab (1 Kings 22:19-23)?

2 Kings:

• What can we learn from King Hezekiah’s Prayer (2 Kings 19:14-19)?

2 Chronicles

• The Lord is with you while you are with Him (2 Chronicles 15:2)

Ezra

• Ezra’s prayers: a lesson for the Christian and the church

Esther:

• For such a time as this (Esther 4:14)

Job

• God’s answer to Job’s suffering (Job 38:4-7)

Psalms:

• How can a young man keep his way pure (Psalm 119:9)?

Proverbs:

• Trust in the Lord with all your heart (Proverbs 3:5-6)
• Power of the tongue (Proverbs 18:21)
• Righteousness and Justice is more acceptable than sacrifice (Proverbs 21:3, 1 Corinthians 6:9) 
• What does “where there is no vision the people perish” mean (Proverbs 29:18)?

Isaiah:

• Walking in the Way of Holiness (Isaiah 35:8-10)
• How to Soar On Wings Like Eagles (Isaiah 40:31)?
• Created for God’s Glory (Isaiah 43:7)
• Remember God’s wondrous works (Isaiah 46:9)
• The Saving Hand of God (Isaiah 59:1)

Jeremiah:

• Church deception (Jeremiah 7:8,10)
• How to be like a tree planted by the water (Jeremiah 17:7-8)
• True healing of Jehovah (Jeremiah 17:14)

Ezekiel:

• Standing in the gap (Ezekiel 22:30)

Amos:

•  Do two walk together, unless they have agreed to meet? (Amos 3:3)

Micah:

• What Does the Lord Require of You (Micah 6:8)?

Matthew:

• What does ‘baptism of fire’ mean (Matthew 3:11)?
• Man shall not live on bread alone (Matthew 4:4)
• Do not pray like…? (Matthew 6:5-8)
• Why is forgiveness important (Matthew 6:14)
• What is the significance of the hem of Jesus’ garment (Matthew 9:20-22)?
• What does it mean that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath (Matthew 12:1-8)?
• What does the Bible mean by binding and loosing (Matthew 16:19)?
• What does “many are called, few are chosen” mean? (Matthew 22:1-14) 

Mark:

• Did Jesus preach the gospel (Mark 1:14-15)?
• Partnering with God to sow and grow (short offering message) (Mark 4:26-29)
• I believe, help my unbelief (Mark 9:24)
• Mark 11:24 – What does “whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it” mean?

Luke:

• Do not put the Lord your God to the test (Luke 4:12)

John:

• The Word became flesh (John 1:14)
• The Lion and the Lamb (John 1:29, Revelation 5:5)
• Why did Jesus call men “gods” in John 10:34?
• Whoever has my commands and keeps them, he it is who loves me (John 14:21)?
• The peace that Jesus gives (John 14:27)
• In this world, you will have trouble (John 16:33)
• Sanctify them through your truth; your word is truth (John 17:17)?

Romans:

• What is the circumcision of the heart (Romans 2:25-29)?
• What does it mean that we are more than conquerors (Romans 8:37)?
• What does it mean that there is no condemnation in Christ (Romans 8:1)?
• Understanding Romans 8:1 with missing last clause in some translations
• What is the Romans Road to Salvation?

1 Corinthians:

• One body in Christ (1 Cor 10:16-17)
• Righteousness and Justice is more acceptable than sacrifice (Proverbs 21:3, 1 Corinthians 6:9) 
• Bad company corrupts good character (1 Corinthians 15:33)
• Men and women of courage (1 Corinthians 16:13)
• Accursed is the one who does not love God (1 Corinthians 16:22)

Galatians:

• What was the ‘offence of the cross’ (Galatians 5:7-15)?
• What counts is faith expressed through love (Galatians 5:6)

Ephesians:

• Put off the old – Put on the new (Ephesians 4:22-24)
• What does it mean to be filled with the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18)

Philippians:

• “Love” with knowledge and discernment (Philippians 1:9-11)
• Motives for the gospel (envy, rivalry, or goodwill)? – Philippians 1:12-18
• For me to live is Christ and to die is gain (Philippian 1:21)
• Did Jesus empty Himself of His divinity (Philippians 2:5-8)?
• Work out your salvation with fear and trembling (Philippians 2:12-13)
• Surpassing worth of knowing Jesus Christ (Philippians 3:8-9)
• Forget the past, press on toward the goal (Philippians 3:13-14)

Colossians:

• Representing Christ and the Stewardship of Time (Colossians 4:5)

2 Thessalonians:

• The Lord will direct your hearts (2 Thessalonians 3:4-5)

2 Timothy:

• How to fan into flame the gift of God which is in you (2 Timothy 1:6-7)?

James:

• Being joyful in the midst of trials (James 1:2)
• How to resist the devil (James 4:7)

1 Peter:

• Live as free people (1 Peter 2:16)
• Suffering according to God’s will (1 Peter 4:19)

2 Peter:

• Understanding the promises of God (2 Peter 1:4)
• How to be effective and fruitful as a Christian (2 Peter 1:5-8)?
• Do not lose your own stability (2 Peter 3:17)?

1 John:

• Do not love the world (1 John 2:15)
• How can I have assurance of my salvation (1 John 5:11-13)?

Revelation:

• Be awake and prepared (Revelation 3:3)
• What does it mean to be a lukewarm Christian (Luke 3:15-16)
• The Lion and the Lamb (John 1:29, Revelation 5:5)

Other topics:

• Attribues of God
  • Old Testament God vs. New Testament God

• Bible
  • Why should Christians read the Bible?

• Covenants
  • What is the New Covenant?

• Discipleship / Relationship with God
  • How to hear from God?
  • Discipleship involves learning
  • Do not judge – what does the Bible say?
  • Making wise decisions
  • What is Christian Discipleship?
  • Modeling Jesus as a Small Group Leader
  • How to Please God? Factors that withhold us from focusing on God? God’s blessing in our lives
  • Overcoming storms in life

• Faith
  • Faith?
  • I have just put my faith in Jesus…now what?

• Fasting
  • What is Biblical fasting?

• Hell
  • Does the Bible teach a literal hell?

• Holy Spirit
  • Do I have to speak in tongues to be saved?
  • What does it mean to be filled with the Spirit?
  • How to pray in the Spirit?

• Miracles / Healing / Signs and Wonders
  • Why do we see so few miracles today?
  • Does God allow sickness and disease in our lives?
  • God’s healing promises in the time of sickness

• Other
  • Is the teaching of eating meat offered to idols contradictory in the Bible (1 Cor 8; Colossians 2)?
  • The breath of life

• Pastoral/Leadership
  • Difference between Pastors, Elders, and Deacons
  • Are certain people anointed for ministry?

• Prayer
  • Are there special benefits of praying at certain times?

• Salvation
  • The Christian (Salvation in Romans)
  • What is the gospel?
  • How were people saved in the Old Testament?
  • What is the Christian doctrine of Salvation?

• Satan
  • Jesus redeems us from the power of Satan

• Sin
  • Are all sins equal to God?
  • Does the Bible say Christians never sin?
  • Did Jesus suffer in hell for our sins?
  • How does sin trap us?
  • If I am saved and all of my sins are forgiven, why not continue to sin?
  • Communion – No Longer Slaves but Son’s and Daughters?

• Spirit and Soul
  • What is the difference between soul and spirit?

• Women
  • What does the Bible say about modest dressing for women?

• Worship
  • Your Spiritual Act of Worship
  • How to worship in spirit and in truth?