Date: 10 Aug 2011

Passage: Luke 6:35-36

How is God described as our Father in heaven who is even kind to the ungrateful and wicked?  How does this affect us His children?

Date: 9 Aug 2011

Passage: Isaiah 40:18-31

How do false gods compare with the one true God (cf. 44:6-20)?  What difference would such a God as our Father make (40:21-31)? 

Date: 8 Aug 2011

Passage: Luke 11:1-13

True prayer must begin with a concept of God as Father.  How do our personal experiences of fathers and authority figures affect our prayer life?  Do vv5-13 change our ideas of God’s goodness?  How?

Date: 6 Aug 2011

Passage: Acts 28:17-31

Paul restated his stand for preaching to the Gentiles with the Jewish believers; and helped them to understand what the Scriptures said on the issue.  He continued to preach and teach on the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Date: 5 Aug 2011

Passage: Acts 28:11-16

Paul finally arrived at Rome, the final destination and the goal for the spread of the gospel of Jesus Christ.  The believers there were already encouraged with his arrival.  How may you encourage others?

Date: 4 Aug 2011

Passage: Acts 28:1-10

As Paul was brought to Malta, historically a land of dangers, yet he continued to use the opportunity to minister the gospel.