WOW: Women of Wisdom

Jude WOW Apr. 24, 2024 Terri Brady Contentions       Jude 1-3 Introductory Greeting Envelope: From? To? Where? When? Purpose: Contend earnestly for faith. Principles: Our greatest title is “bondservant of Christ”. We should be able to contend for faith and encourage others to do the same. Applications: (We could start our emails with greetings a lot better than the ones we have.)      2.  Creeps J...

WOW 4/17/24    Anne Winters THE CHRISTIAN’S HOPE: THE LORD WILL RETURN (2 Peter 3:1-18) A. THE MOCKERY OF THE LAST DAYS (2 Peter 1-10)     1. The Remembrance (verses 1-2)     2. The Mockery (verses 3-4)     3. The Rebuttal (verses 5-7)  Principle: We must remember the Words and Promises of God lest we be tainted by the world’s denial of Jesus and His return.       Application: Is Jesus your “celes...

Heather Johnson April 10th, 2024 One Truth and Many Lies 2 Peter 2 Days of Distorted Doctrine – 2 Peter 2:1-3 (Jer 23:16-17; 1 John 2:2; Micah 3:11; 1 Tim 6:10; John 8:44; 1 Pet 5:8; Matt 7:13-15) False teachers are often focused on sales, not salvation. False teachers often use the same words, but different dictionaries. Yes, Satan loses in the end.  But today, he is alive and active! Matthew 7:1...

Stephen Davey  WOW March 27, 2024 Topic: “Stump the Pastor” Question and Answer session with Stephen Davey Below are synopses of the spontaneous questions that were asked, with the approximate time on the recording that each question was answered by Pastor Davey: (4:20) How would you define election? (11:52) If only Noah and his family survived the flood, how did God repopulate the earth? (13:48)...

LECTURE-LESSON #4; 1 PETER 3:13-4:19                                     March 20, 2024 Main Point:   Jesus Christ calls believers to suffer for His name and serve for His glory. TO THIS WE ARE CALLED… SUFFERING FOR HIS GOODNESS1 PETER 3:13-4:6 Principle: The believer’s obedient response to suffering provides opportunities to witness for Christ. STEWARDS OF HIS GRACE1 PETER 4:7-11 Principle: Belie...

Amy Anthony, WOW March 13, 2024 1 Peter 2:11-3:12 A Stranger in a Strange Land?  Trace Your Life on the Example of Christ 1 Peter 2:11-12 Keep your behavior excellent because someone is watching, and you may be the only Bible they ever read. Our lesson for life, our takeaway as fellow aliens and strangers in a world that is not our home, is to remember that no matter how dark it gets, no matter wh...

1 & 2 PETER INTRODUCTION For W.O.W. 2/28/24 by Dr. Gary Hallquist JUST THE FACTS, MA’AM WHO is Peter and to whom is he writing?  Simon Peter, one of the Twelve  Jewish and Gentile Christians scattered across Asia Minor, likely due to the colonization of Roman provinces established by Claudius  WHAT is the situation of the recipients of the letters?  Nero is on the throne. Persecution is beginn...

Deborah Akins  WOW 2/21/24 Outline of Proverbs 30 He is a Humble Man (30:2-3) He is a Man of the Word (30:5-6) He is a Praying Man (30:7-10) He is an Observant Man (30:11-33) Outline of Proverbs 31 Lemuel’s Lesson on a Virtuous King He Affirms Wisdom (31:1-2) He Avoids Womanizing (31:3)   He Abstains from Wine (31:4-7)   He Assists the Weak (31:8-9)   Lemuel’s Lesson on a Virtuous Woman Her Price...

Study in Proverbs 25-26 (ESV)  Women of Wisdom, February 7, 2024  Lucy Burggraff Chapter 25 This chapter provides timeless wisdom about leadership, humility, dispute resolution, and self-control. Through the study of chapter 25, we can achieve personal growth and strengthen our relationships. 1 These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied. 2 It is the glory of...

Be at War with Your Vices  Proverbs 23-24   |  Amy Anthony | 1/31/2004 Applications…in a handy bullet point format ☺ Proverbs 23 :1-11(general vices) V 1-3 Remember Romans 6:12-13. What do YOU struggle with? What carrot would someone dangle as “deceptive food” for you? I challenge each of us today to daily present ourselves to God for service. V4-5 What are YOU pursuing? Live well by pursuing God...

Heather Johnson January 17, 2024 For His Glory Proverbs 17-19 How to Treat Others (Prov 17:5, 19:4,6,7, 18:11; Job 1:21, Prov 19:17, 14:31, 17:15, 18:5, 17:8, 17:23) Poor and Rich   It brings God no glory to judge a person based on their finances, whether to bring them close or push them away. Rich or poor, God loves them just the same.  He wants us to also.  Innocent and Guilty   Proverbs 17:15 A...

WOW Jan 10, 2024, Lesson 7 Proverbs 15-16 Kelly Keen THE OVERFLOW OF THE HEART Main Truth: The maturing believer deals diligently with heart issues that eclipse God’s glory in their lives. I. OUR WAY WITH WORDS… Life Giving or Spirit Breaking 15:1 “A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” 15:4 “A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.” C...

Joy Comes In The Morning  29Nov23 Donna Bos  Jeremiah 17:7-8  Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord  Whose confidence is in Him For he shall be like a tree planted by the water That sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought And never fails to bear fruit. Numbers 14:10-11  The congregation said to one...

Amy Anthony Proverbs Introduction WOW Nov 8, 2023 Choose the Road Less Traveled By 1.  How to Study Your Bible-Precept Style Inductive means you are IN DUH Bible as your main source of information. Commentaries only come after you put in all the initial “leg work”. “You can observe a lot just by watching.” Yogi Berra Reading the chapter and then marking  words that repeat,  words that reference pl...

Heather Johnson  October 25, 2023 What is your Red Sea? Psalms 77, 105, 114, 136 History 101 Gen 12:1-3 and Gen 15: 18-21 – God’s promise and covenant with Abraham is established  Gen 22:15-18 – God confirmed his promise with Isaac, Abraham’s son  Gen 28 – God confirmed His promise with Jacob, Isaac’s son (later renamed Israel)  Ex 12:31-32 – Pharaoh demands the nation of Israel leave Egypt at onc...

Dr. Doug Bookman W.O.W. Oct. 4, 2023 Psalms of Lament (3, 88, 90, 51 and 137 in Psalms Lesson 3) “Is it okay to be mad at God?” World view we must have to answer that question: We live in a broken world. Even in our fallen-ness, God’s purpose is His own glory! God can be trusted.   His purposes are good.  His promises are true.  His providence is always kind.  His power is sufficient. 

Anne Winters 9/27/23      Lesson #2 Psalm 34 PSALM 34: THE VITAMIN PACKED PSALM!   A. GOD’S GOODNESS TO HIS PEOPLE  Psalm 34:1-7                 1. God delivers David                                             -- Instructions: bless, boast, be glad, magnify, exalt               -- God hears, delivers, saves      2. the Angel of the Lord encamps around His people                Encamp means: Princ...

Kelly Keen 9/20/23 Women of Wisdom 2023-2024 Lesson #1: Psalms 1, 36, 37, 49 & 73 The Blessed Way… The LORD abundantly blesses the life of the righteous, but the ungodly will perish. DELIGHT IN GOD- Psalm 1 Principle: Those who consistently meditate on the Word of God will live vibrant, fruitful lives. DON’T FRET- Psalms 36, 37, 49 Principle: Living to please the Lord sets us free from the fea...

“ The Scriptures are shallow enough for a babe to come and drink without fear of drowning and deep enough for theologians to swim in without ever touching the bottom." - St. Jerome How the WOW (Women of Wisdom) Bible study works:   Read God’s Word Study/comprehend God’s Word  Discuss God’s Word  Hear the lecture on God’s Word  Read man’s word about God’s Word  Introduction to Psalms   The env...