Bible Studies for Life | Adults

Date of First Use: November 1, 2026 Title: The Picture of Forgiveness The Point: God's plan has always included forgiveness for His people. Life Connection: Some people are visual learners. Not only do they need to see it to learn it, but some almost need to see it to believe it! The importance of forgiveness wasn’t a new teaching Jesus brought us. God had been teaching us about forgiveness throughout the Old Testament. The Day of Atonement gives us a vivid picture of just w...

Session: 2 Date of First Use: October 25, 2026 Title: The Source of Forgiveness The Point: Forgiveness reflects the character of God. Life Connection: We don’t always understand the full meaning and scope of forgiveness. Our culture often wants to color forgiveness with conditions, “I’ll forgive if ...” “When he begs, I’ll forgive.” “I’ll forgive, but I definitely won’t forget.”What does forgiveness look like? When we look to God, we get a complete view of true forgive...

Session: 1 Date of First Use: October 18, 2026 Title: The Cry for Forgiveness The Point: When we sin, we sin against God so only He can forgive us. Life Connection: Sometimes we want to downplay our sins as simply failures or mistakes, but we need to see them for what they are: sins. Those sins hang over our heads until we experience forgiveness, but forgiveness will elude us until we acknowledge our sin and look to God. Session Passag...

Session: 6 Date of First Use: October 11, 2026 Title: God Speaks and We Respond The Point: When we discover God’s will, we are to follow it. Life Through a Biblical Lens: We often know what we should do, but we choose not to do it. For example, many of us can talk about the benefits of diet and exercise even though we never exercise nor eat right. Even more tragic is when God’s will is laid out before us, but we choose to do things our way inst...

Session: 5 Date of First Use: October 4, 2026 Title: God Speaks Through His Church The Point: God communicates to us through other believers. Life Through a Biblical Lens: When you give your life to Jesus Christ, you don’t just come to Christ; you become a part of His church. While each of us has a direct connection and relationship to God, He uses His church to help us grow in that relationship. We’re taught, encouraged, and ministered to through other beli...