Tag: scripture

Encounters With God Series

A00 – Encountering God
First the Patriarch Version

A01 – 2025 01 05 – Hagar: The Seen
Scripture Read: Gen 16:1-14
Scripture Covered: Gen 16:1-16

A02 – 2025 01 12 – Sarah: The Barren
Scripture Read: Gen 18:1-15
Scripture Covered: Gen 18:1-15; 21:1-7

A03 – 2025 01 19 – Jacob: The Deceiver
Scripture Read: Gen 32:9-12,22-32
Scripture Covered: Gen 32:1-32

A04 – 2025 01 26 – Joseph: The Discarded
Scripture Read: Gen 41:14-36
Scripture Covered: Gen 40 & 41

A05 – 2025 02 02 – Israel: The Grieving
Scripture Read: Gen 46:1-7, 26-30
Scripture Covered: Gen 46:1-47:12

B06 – 2025 02 09 – Encountering God in the Great Commands
Scripture Read: Duet 6:4-9
Scripture Covered: Duet 6:1-9

B07 – 2025 02 16 – Encountering Jesus in the Great Commissions
Scripture Read: Matt 28:16-20
Scripture Covered: Matt 28:16-20, Luke 24:44-53, Acts 1:1-11

Second, the entire OT version
Job – Job 38-42 – The Suffering
Adam and Eve – Gen 3 – The Shameful
Abraham – Several (and we have just done a couple) – The Faithful
Isaiah – Isa 6 – The Repentant
Elijah – 1 Kings 18,19 (Zeph just preached on) – The Exhausted
David – 2 Sam – The Disappointed
Solomon – ?? – The Gifted
Jeremiah – ?? – The Grieving
Hezekiah – 2 Kings or Isaiah – The Surrounded
Ezekiel – ?? – The Creative
Gideon – Judges – The Underdog

John Encounters With Jesus Series

C00 – Encountering Jesus (in John’s Gospel)
**Encounters with Jesus from John’s Gospel – Texts and Titles taken from (with some adaptations) Dr Glenn Peckiam. It should be noted that I neither know of his work, nor listened to his messages, but merely adapted his series.

C08 – 2025 02 23 – Nathaniel: The Pure
Scripture Read: John 1:47-51
Scripture Covered: John 1:43-51

C09 – 2025 03 02 – Nicodemus: The Religious
Scripture Read: John 3:1-21
Scripture Covered: John 3:1-21

C10 – 2025 03 09 – Samaritan Woman: The Outsider
Scripture Read: John 4:7-26
Scripture Covered: John 4:1-42

Skip – The Desperate Woman in Adultery: The Used
Skipped due to questionable canonical status. (John 8:2-11)

C11 – 2025 03 16 – The Man at the Pool: The Forgotten
Scripture Read: John 5:1-16
Scripture Covered: John 5:1-16

C12 – 2025 03 23 – Mary and Martha: The Grieving
Scripture Read: John 11:1-8,16-27
Scripture Covered: John 11:1-37

C13 – 2025 03 30 – Lazarus: The Dead
Scripture Read: John 11:33-48
Scripture Covered: John 11:38-57

C14 – 2025 04 06 – Mary of Bethany: The Worshipper
Scripture Read: John 12:1-11
Scripture Covered: John 12:1-11

C15 – 2025 04 13 – Pilate: The Powerful (PALM SUNDAY)
Scripture Read: John 18:33-19:12 (maybe shorten)
Scripture Covered: John 18:33-19:12

C16- 2025 04 20 – Mary Magdalene and Thomas: The Faithful and The Doubter (EASTER SUNDAY)
Scripture Read: John 20:1-18
Scripture Covered: John 20:1-31