50 Days With Jesus – A Study in the Book of John
This Sunday we kick off a new Bible Study series in the Gospel of John entitled 50 DAYS WITH JESUS. Of the four gospels, John stands apart as unique. Matthew, Mark, and Luke are known as the “Synoptic Gospels”. This simply means “to see together” referring to the similarities in the content of these three…
Read MoreThe Life-Changing Mark of Mothers
Our text today is 1 Samuel 1:1-28. In this text we have the story of a woman who God used in a strategic way in His redemptive plan. Her name is Hannah. Not everyone here is a mother… Not everyone has good memories of their mother… Not every woman will be a biological mother… However…
Read MoreEvaluating The Reality of Our Faith
Here are the notes from the Bible Study this morning. Our prayer is that this lesson will help you to evaluate the reality of Christianity and make an honest evaluation of your own faith. You can download this Bible Study for your own personal use here: Evaluating the Reality of Our Faith. Introduction We come…
Read MoreThe Christian Life Now
The Bible is often described as a great drama told in four acts. It is the story of God and his dealings with humanity, and the four acts tell the story of creation, fall, redemption, and restoration. We have spent the last several weeks discussing the reality of our sin and God’s solution to it,…
Read MoreThe Reality Of The Resurrection
Here are the notes from the Bible study last Sunday! You can download a copy of this study here. How important is the resurrection to the Bible’s teaching? A. That Jesus physically rose from the dead is one of Scriptures’ central teachings. The news that Jesus is alive from the dead was the substance of…
Read MoreThe (True) Story of the Cross
Read Matthew 21:1-10 for the story of Palm Sunday Only 5 days later the same crowd that shouted “Hosanna” would also shout “Crucify him!” Read John 19:1-30 for the story of the crucifixion. Today many have become uncomfortable with the story of the cross. A common modern understanding of the cross: “I could accept Jesus as…
Read MoreWhat Are We Doing?
So what are we doing at the Kitwe Bible Study Fellowship? This fellowship is primarily an outreach to individuals and families who are unchurched. Our goal is to teach the Word of God faithfully, invite people to believe in Jesus and live for Him. Our focus is the Word because we know that is…
Read MoreReligion & The Gospel
The Problem of Sin affects us all. Seeking fulfillment, self-worth, and identity in anything or anyone other than God is sin. Every person is seeking for identity – the sense of being distinct and valuable. God calls us to love Him supremely and to build or identity upon Him. Anything other than this is sin!…
Read MoreThe Problem of Sin
“The problem of sin” in our world does not come as a shock to any of us. We certainly can agree that there is something fundamentally wrong with the world. According to Christianity the biggest problem that the world faces is sin. The concept of sin is offensive to some. What does Christianity mean when…
Read MoreHow Can A Loving God Send People To Hell?
This is a difficult question for a number of reasons: A. Personal Perspectives—no one likes to think about punishment, especially final personal punishment. B. Personal Experiences—many people struggle because of negative encounters in which the fear of Hell was used in an effort to scare people into making a religious commitment. Some common objections to…
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