How did God accomplish the unthinkable for humanity? What did the prophet Isaiah predict about the nature of the Messiah? How can we reconcile the mighty ruler with the suffering servant? How did Jesus fulfill these prophecies in the New Testament? Why was it so difficult for many to accept? In what way was Jesus our substitute?
Topic: The Prophets
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Isaiah speaks about two kinds of servants. How can we identify them both? How can the prophecy of Cyrus show us how God gives us hope for the future even amid difficult and trying circumstances? What do the prophecies about the Messiah show us about Jesus' mission on earth?
How did king Hezekiah differ in his approach to threats to the kingdom from king Ahaz? How did God respond to Hezekiah's faithfulness? Does faith in God mean you don't have to be practical? Why did Sennacherib believe that God could not help the people of Judah? What message is there in this for God's people today?
How should we deal with a crisis when it seems like our world is falling apart? What can we learn about hardship from the story of king Ahaz? Can human logic always be used to solve every problem? How can we rely on God? How was the Messianic Immanuel prophecy relevant to the time of king Ahaz?
What makes good leadership? What happens when leaders become prideful? How did Isaiah's vision compare and contrast with King Uzziah's intrusion of the sanctuary? What can we learn from the prophet's vision? How is knowledge of God's holiness still relevant today?
How does the Holy Spirit aid us in our witnessing and sharing of the gospel? What help does He provide and what does He actually do in our lives as well as the lives of others? Why do some call the book of Acts the "Acts of the Holy Spirit"? How does the Holy Spirit still work in the lives of people today?
What do we do when we come across difficult passages in the Bible? Should difficulty make you give up your faith? Should we assume there aren't answers simply because we don't know them or they weren't revealed to us immediately? How can searching for answers be a blessing? What kind of attitude or mindset should we have when we come across difficult passages? What is the best resource to use?
How can we understand Bible prophecy? What is the historicist approach? How do we know when to apply the day-year principle? What is the difference between symbols and typology? How did Bible writers and key Biblical figures, including Jesus, demonstrate belief in these principles of interpretation? How do they help us understand the times we live in today?
What is the relationship between science and the Bible? Did the Bible ever teach a flat earth? Did the Creation story borrow from ancient myths? Can we be certain about Biblical history or when that history took place? How did the New Testament authors and Jesus, Himself, view the Creation account?
How should we interpret the words of the Bible? Why is it important to consider the sentences, passage, book, and even the author? How does translation play a role in our understanding of certain words and phrases? How can we understand certain passages and what is emphasized when the original language has no punctuation?
Why do we need to interpret scripture? Is there a right or wrong way? Can scripture be understood correctly? What is hermeneutics? What biases might we have in culture, language, presuppositions, or our personal lives that make it difficult to understand the Bible in its proper context? How does our sinful and fallen nature play a role? Who was the first revisionist?
How do we interpret the Bible using the Bible? Can scripture be understood or is it too ambiguous? Is there unity in scripture? How does unity impact how we interpret scripture? How did Jesus and the Bible writers view scripture? Can extra Biblical material be used? Do prophets need to be apart of the Biblical cannon?