How does our understanding of the context of the Golden Rule help us understand the meaning of Christ's declaration and command? How does it fit into the larger narrative of the Sermon on the Mount? How does it help us better understand our role in the world? 

In this session, we will examine the myriad of reasons we have to be thankful. How does Psalm 75 specifically ground in thanksgiving for the grace of God in Christ Jesus?

How does Psalm 72 point us to the True and Greater Solomon? How has this psalm been used historically as a missionary hymn? 

How does Psalm 68 look backward into history to cultivate peace in the present? How did Psalm 68 press forward into the hope of the person and work of Christ? 

In world full of noise, how does David help us appreciate the wisdom of silence? When is the proper time to speak? What is our message when we do?

How did the events of 1 Samuel inspire much of Psalms 52-60? What truths can we glean from a historical survey of the trials that David experienced that led to composing these psalms? 

Jesus calls his followers to ask, seek, and knock while delivering precious promises to our asking. Considering its place within the context of the Sermon on the Mount, what does Jesus mean and not mean? How does this challenge the meek toward boldness and the peddling of a prosperity gospel at the same time? 

In one of the most famous Bible passages known today, what does Jesus mean when he calls his followers to "judge not?" What happens when we keep reading? 

In this next passage on the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus examines the connection between what we treasure and what/Who we serve. How does Jesus' call to cast off anxiety and seek first His kingdom and righteousness relate to what we value most in the world? 

In this next passage of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus explains true and proper fasting. Immediately after calling us to pray for daily bread, we are called to fast. How does prayer and fasting help align our hearts to our heavenly Father's aims and hunger and thirst for His righteousness?