Exodus
March 30 – Exodus Week 13
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: As we follow God, we will have moments of unfaithfulness. In those moments, his grace and mercy cover us. This is the second-to-last week of our Exodus series, and we’ve arrived at the infamous Golden Calf episode (which...
March 23 – Exodus Week 12
Back to all discussion guides → As we follow God, he is present with us. This week we’ll summarize roughly ten chapters worth of material on the Tabernacle, and we’ll do so by looking mostly at the purpose of the Tabernacle before connecting it and its purpose to...
March 16 – Exodus Week 11
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: In Christ, God offers us a promise that’s impervious to our promise-breaking, and that’s worth celebrating. This week we’ll turn to the actual covenant-making moment at Mt. Sinai, when God and his people are promised to each...
March 9 – Exodus Week 10
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: God’s law shows us the culture of the people who follow him. Last week we saw God prepare his people to receive the Law; this week he starts laying it down. We’ll read the Ten Commandments (and Israel’s frightened reception...
March 2 – Exodus Week 9
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: God is indescribably holy yet we can follow Jesus into his presence. This week marks the start of Lent, the six weeks that lead up to Easter (be sure to check the events page for Easter-season events like Ash Wednesday). It...
February 23 – Exodus Week 8
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: As we follow God, even in the most desperate of times, he provides for us. As we get into Israel’s era of wandering in the wilderness, we’ll see complaining quite a few times (actually, we already saw it on the shore of the...
February 16 – Exodus Week 7
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: God’s guidance and invitation to follow him are a part of his saving work and grace. Our series thus far has included many of the familiar stories from Exodus; perhaps it’s had you thinking of scenes from popular depictions...
February 9 – Exodus Week 6
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: The passover points us to the cross where God’s justice, wrath, love, and mercy meet.. Last week we moved through the first nine plagues rather quickly, but this week we’re slowing down to talk about the tenth and to see the...
February 2 – Exodus Week 5
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: Our God is worth following because he is greater than all things physical and spiritual. Things are about to get crazy in Exodus. This week we’ll look at the first plague, which serves as a template for the next eight, and...
January 26 – Exodus Week 4
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: We’ll meet adversity and resistance when following God because there is opposition to God. However, God is faithful in the midst of it. We’ve got three things to look at this week: Moses and Aaron’s initial rejection by...
January 19 – Exodus Week 3
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: After saving Moses, God draws him to his presence and calls Moses to follow him into purpose (mission). This week we’ve got the burning bush story, though our main focus will be on God’s character as revealed through his...
January 12 – Exodus Week 2
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: God saves Moses from Egypt in spite of his sin. In the same way, Jesus saves us, in spite of our sin. We’re still introducing our study through Exodus, and this week Moses will leave Egypt for the start of a decades-long...
January 5 – Exodus Week 1
Back to all discussion guides → Main Focus: God sees the plight of his people and is faithful to make a way for their deliverance. Happy New Year! Our year-long theme for 2025 is Follow Me, taken out of Luke 9:23-24. Follow Me is Jesus’s invitation to all to receive...