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JOY of Living. Gospel of John. Peggy Baker. Introduction to JOY. Why Study the Bible? Because we want to know God and He has revealed himself to us through the Bible. By studying the Bible – we can come to understand and know the true God. Introduction to JOY.
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JOY of Living Gospel of John
Introduction to JOY • Why Study the Bible? • Because we want to know God and He has revealed himself to us through the Bible. • By studying the Bible – we can come to understand and know the true God.
Introduction to JOY We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know the true God. We are in union with the one who is true, his Son Jesus the Messiah, who is the true God and eternal life. 1 John 5:20
Introduction to JOY • Why Study the Bible? • What is JOY of Living?
Introduction to JOY “Joy of Living is based on the idea that each person needs to open the Bible and let God speak to them by His Holy Spirit, applying the Scripture’s message to their own life and circumstances”
Introduction to JOY • Why Study the Bible? • What is JOY of Living? • How to study with JOY……. • Basic questions – daily study • Personal questions - application • Challenge questions – further investigation
Introduction to JOY • Please put your cell phones on silent! • Please refrain from sharing if you have not done your lesson …. But still come • Respect people, pastors and other churches in our discussions.
Introduction to JOY • Coffee and Snacks: • Prayer Requests: • Memory Verses: