Monthly Archives: March 2010

The Humble King

Posted on March 28, 2010 by

Confession, they say, is good for the soul.  And so I begin this morning with a confession:  In recent days, when the rest of my family is in bed, I turn on our TV and sit alone in our living … Continue reading →

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Gospel of John Bible Study – John 4:1-42

Posted on March 18, 2010 by

Missing the Point Read: John 4:1-42 Focus: Have you ever misunderstood something someone said or did and you missed on something as a result? Inform v.3 Galilee was north of Judea with Samaria in between. v.4 Actually, it was not … Continue reading →

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Gospel of John Bible Study – John 4:43-54

Posted on March 18, 2010 by

Miraculous Signs Read: John 4:43-54 Focus: Has there ever been a time in your life when you met someone famous? Inform

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Gospel of John Bible Study – John 5:1-30

Posted on March 18, 2010 by

The Healing at the Pool Read: John 5:1-30 Focus: Have you ever gotten into trouble for doing what you thought was the right thing? Inform v. 1 All Jewish males were required to go to Jerusalem for 3 festivals each … Continue reading →

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Gospel of John Bible Study – John 5:31-47

Posted on March 18, 2010 by

Testimonies About Jesus Read: John 5:31-47 Focus: Have you ever had to testify in court?  What was that experience like? Inform 5:31–47 In these passages Jesus stresses the testimonies of others who support his testimony: John the Baptist (v. 33), … Continue reading →

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Earning Love Done

Posted on March 15, 2010 by

Another video created by students at the Canadian Lutheran Bible Institute in Camrose, Alberta, March 1-5, 2010, for an assignment in a class I taught on Colossians. The students referenced themes from the Soul Cravings Prequel by Erwin McManus and/or … Continue reading →

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A Search for Meaning

Posted on March 14, 2010 by

A video created by students at the Canadian Lutheran Bible Institute in Camrose, Alberta, March 1-5, 2010, for an assignment in a class I taught on Colossians. The students referenced themes from the Soul Cravings Prequel by Erwin McManus and/or … Continue reading →

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Going for the Gold

Posted on March 14, 2010 by

Here in the Vancouver area, we are in the midst of this amazing, once-in-a-lifetime season called the Olympics.  The able-bodied Games ended a couple of weeks ago and last Friday, the Paralympic Games began. And the whole world is watching.  … Continue reading →

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Gratitude

Posted on March 14, 2010 by

Gratitude… goes beyond the “mine” and “thine” and claims the truth that all of life is a pure gift. In the past I always thought of gratitude as a spontaneous response to the awareness of gifts received, but now I … Continue reading →

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Colossians Final Exam

Posted on March 4, 2010 by

Colossians Final Exam           Name: ____________________________________ (This exam will make up 30% of your final mark. 80% of your mark on this exam will be based upon content.  20% of your mark on this exam will be based upon mechanics … Continue reading →

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