The psalmist wrote in Psalm 139:14 that we humans are "fearfully and wonderfully made". The complexity of design is obvious and important to our survival. In this lesson we look at the comparison of the church as a body with special emphasis on the idea of individual members working together, moving in common goals and pursuits.
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The Bible has numerous metaphors for God's church. In this lesson we explore the metaphor of The Body of Christ.
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Humans are motivated by both pain and pleasure. Motivation from pain is more short-term motivation. Once the pain is cured or sufficiently avoided, the motivation stops. But pleasure is stronger because we tend to want it to stay. So, we are motivated to keep it. It's obvious, then, that joy is something we should cultivate so that it can help us endure and give us hope for the future. This class discusses the ways joy can be built up in our lives.
The work we do for the Lord is not vain, but the caveat to that is the work must be done "for the Lord" and done His way. That's success no matter if our efforts might seem disappointing to us. In 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12, Paul reveals what makes ministry and disciple-making successful and fruitful by reminding us of three important principles.
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We all want our service to God to bear fruit. In this class, Jason discusses ways to make our service fruitful.
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