Pressing Toward the Mark, Volume 2

52 Biblical Studies for Personal Christian Discipleship

De: Dr. John W. (Jack) Carter

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

From the beginning of the formation of the Christian Church, the imperative of Christ to "Go and make disciples" has been its cornerstone task. All Christians are in need of discipleship and many resources can be brought to bear in this effort. This text provides 52 weekly Bible study commentaries that are intended to assist Christians in this effort. It may be used for a one-year weekly Bible study by individuals, for small groups, or as a teaching/preaching resource. Table of Contents Romans 6:1-14 Baptized with Christ, Raised to New Life Acts 6:1-8 The Ministry of the Deacon Romans 1:18-32 Hope for an Apostate World Philippians 2:1-8 It's All About Others Isaiah 28:14-22 Where Do You Place Your Trust? Ezekiel 38:1-23 The Prophecy of Terrorism's Defeat Psalm 100:1-5 Give Thanks with Sincere Joy Ephesians 4:1-16 Investing Your Life in God's Work Isaiah 53:1-12 Prophecies of the Coming Messiah Matthew 1:18-21,.Joseph: A Model of Faithfulness Luke 2:1-3 Making a Place for the Messiah 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 Resolutions for Christian Living Genesis 21:1-14 God Fulfills His Promises Romans 7:1-25 What I Hate, That I Do Genesis 33:1-20 Seeking Forgiveness and Reconciliation John 13:1-17 The Call to Humble Service 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13 The True Valentine Luke 19:1-10 True Faith Changes Lives Deuteronomy 12:1-5, … Called to Worship God Acts 13:1-14, 44-52 Called to Missions Luke 19:28-40, Called to Praise God Luke 11:1-13 Called to Prayer Luke 6:27-35 Called to Live Love Mark 2:1-22 Called to Follow Jesus Luke 16:1-13 Called to Faithful Stewardship Luke 2:39-52 A Mother's Journey Isaiah 55:1-13 Priceless Grace... That's Amazing! Isaiah 6:1-8 Here Am I, LORD, Send ME! James 1:1-14 Enduring the Storms of Life Jeremiah 28:1-17 Discerning God's Unshakable Truth Jeremiah 37:11- 38:18 Truth Without Compromise Jeremiah 44:1-23 Leaving God Behind Romans 12:1-8 Life as Worship Isaiah 37:1-38 Give Your Burdens to the LORD 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 God's Purpose for Your Life 1 John 4:7-21 God's Purpose of Love Romans 8:1-11 Living in the Spirit 1 Timothy 6:3-21 Minister with Godly Integrity Acts 2:1-37 Empowered for God's Mission Titus 2:1-15 Minister with Truth and Encouragement 1 Peter 3:1-12 A Life of Faith Begins at Home Acts 4:32-5:10 Called to Share 1 Timothy 4:1-16 Minister with Spirit-Filled Leadership 1 Peter 1:13-25 The Best is Yet to Come Matthew 5:13-28 The Power to Love Life Ezekiel 7:1-4, 15-22 Choose Godly Values John 1:1-18 Jesus: LORD and YAHWEH John 2:1-11 Jesus, Messiah Matthew 2:1-12 The Gifts of the Magi Jeremiah 31:27-34 The New Covenant Luke 5:1-11, 27-32 Following God's Call to Faith Ephesians 5:1-20 Be Imitators of Christ