Bible Study of the Month

September 2026 / Bible Study of the Month based on 2 Thessalonians It’s easy to use the word “grace” without thinking through where grace comes from or how it applies to us. The fullness of God’s grace is the death and resurrection of Jesus, who is God in the flesh for you. To see God’s grace, look to Jesus. In a world where the church is rejected and God’s grace in Christ is ignored, Jesus is still present with His grace. That’s Paul’s point in 2 Thessalonians, where he help

August 2026 / Bible Study of the Month In our worship in church every part of the Divine Service points us to Jesus. From confession & absolution through the Service of the Word to the service of the Sacrament our eyes are on Jesus. That is to say, as we worship, the focus isn’t on us. So let’s see how this is that we fix our eyes on Jesus. We enter the body of Christ and the holy Christian Church through Baptism (Romans 6:3-4). Each time we enter God’s house, we remember ou

Bible Study of the Month “Imitating Christ as His Witness” The church has its own language. We use words like sin, forgiveness, liturgy, & sacraments as our vocabulary. Another word that comes to mind is “witness” & you might recall the Apostle Peter standing up at Pentecost saying: “This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses.” Acts 2:32 The ministry of the Apostles was entirely focused on proclaiming the resurrected Christ, whose body they had seen with