Beginnings : Week 2: Jesus Christ Beginnings
Overview : Week 1 – Story of the Bible
Week 2 – Jesus Christ
Week 3 – The Holy Spirit
Week 4 – Kingdom of God / People of God
Week 5 – Maturity, growing in our ability to love
Week 6 – Community of Faith / Living Waters Overview
John 17. 3 : Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent. John 17. 3
Eternal Life : If eternal life is knowing that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ.
Then we ought to give some serious energy, conversation, time and reading to knowing the one true God and Jesus Christ.
What Jesus is saying is that the one true God and Jesus Christ are knowable. Eternal Life
Who is Jesus : Take a few minutes to answer the following questions
What I would like him to be.
What my experiences have taught me.
What I have learned from scripture.
What I have learned from others. Who is Jesus
Question while reading Scripture : What did others claim about Jesus?
What did Jesus say about himself, his Father and the Holy Spirit?
What did he do?
How did he do those things?
What did he promise? Question while reading Scripture
Who is Jesus? : Who is Jesus? Eternal God Sustainer Human Jesus is
What I know : What is my reaction to what I learn or come to know?
Acceptance?
Doubt?
Receive?
Embrace?
Talk about with others? What I know
Next Week : The Holy Spirit Next Week