The Christian and the 21st Century: Lesson Ten   1. In Colossians 

, how is covetousness described? Why is this true? What should it teach us?   2.What does Paul reveal in 1 Timothy 6:6? How does he explain this in 6:7? What attitude does he endorse in 6:8? What makes this attitude so counter-intuitive today? How can we develop it in our lives?  3.What different attitude is discussed in 6:9? What does this lead to? How does Paul explain this in 6:10? According to Paul, how severe can the consequences be? What should we take from this?  4.What is Jesus asked in Luke 12:13? In 12:14, what reply does He make? Accordingto12:15, what related warning does He issue? Why is this warning important today?  5.Who is the subject of the parable that begins in 12:16? According to 12:16-17, what is his situation? According to 12:18-19, what does he resolve to do about it? What flawsare evident in his thinking at this point?  6.In 12:20, what happens to this man? What does this reveal about his plans? What general application does Jesus make of this in 12:21? How can we avoid this trap today?  7.Whom do we meet in Luke 16:1? According to 16:1-3, what problem does he have? In16:4-7, what solution does he arrive at? What do we think of his solution?  8.What happens to this man in 16:8? Why? What does Jesus urge in 16:9? What does this mean?  9.What does Jesus state in 16:10? What rhetorical questions does He ask in 16:11-12? What’s the point? What warning does He issue in 16:13? What should this teach us?  10.To whom is 1 Timothy 6:17 addressed? What does Paul urge them not to do? What does he urge them to do? Why? How should we apply this text today?  11.In 6:18, what does Paul instruct this group to do? According to 6:19, what will the result of this be? How should we practice this instruction?  12.In Matthew 6:19, what does Jesus tell us not to do? Why? In 6:20, what does He tell us to do? Why? In 6:21, what explanation does He give? What should we understand from this?

160622 The Christian in the 21st Century Lesson 11 Homosexuality Ipad

On Wednesday evenings throughout the Spring, Nathan Matthews and David Pike are leading an adult Bible class called The Christian in the 21st Century.In an increasingly corrupt culture, modern Christians face many challenges. Technology, for example, can provide a wealth of information at our fingertips but also prove to be a devastating pitfall. Can the Bible, written so many years ago, provide any guidance for us today? YES! This class will help us as modern disciples navigate our ever-changing environment.