Midweek Bible Study

Ephesians 4:29-30

How we speak to one another, and the types of words that come out of our mouths, ends up being a true test of our spirituality.

Ephesians 4:28

God’s people must avoid all forms of theft, replacing it with hard work and an increase in giving to believers in need.

Ephesians 4:26-27

Our faith in Christ demands that we put off all unrighteous resentment and bitterness and replace it with righteous anger.

Ephesians 4:25

In order for Christians to grow in a way that pleases the Lord, we must, just like in a garden, pull out the ‘weeds’ of sin (putting off) and plant the ‘fruit’ of righteousness (putting on).

Psalms 7:1-17

Ecclesiastes 12:12-14

In his closing words of his journal, Solomon the Preacher gives a final warning against pagan counsel and an exhortation of true worship.

Ecclesiastes 12:8-14

A preacher is always seeking to challenge his listeners with truth that will hopefully impact the way they live. This final part of Ecclesiastes provides us with some insight into what makes for effective teaching.

Ecclesiastes 12:1-7

This very famous section of Ecclesiastes deals with the reality of progressive deterioration -- both mental and physical -- and how it ought to prompt us to prepare for eternity.

Ecclesiastes 11:7-10

We find that enjoying life and obeying God go hand-in-hand. We are to seek to enjoy life but to be wise. We are not to do something sinful or foolish. We will give an account.

Ecclesiastes 11:1-6

Solomon is encouraging a "bullish" attitude about life in his journal. We find a refreshing hope, counsel to be actively involved in life as that is what God expects from us... even when success is not guaranteed in every situation.