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Am I a Servant like Martha or Like Mary?
As women, the story of Martha and Mary is one we can all relate to. As in this study, you may have asked the question, “was Martha treated fairly over Mary’” or “what does this mean for me in service to my church and my Lord? Am I a Martha or a Mary? This Bible study is in two parts, Part 1 concerns itself with Martha and Mary and their relationship with Jesus. Part 2 deals with our servanthood in light of Scripture. It comes complete with a leader’s guide and participant pages. 7 pages. 2020
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Anchored in the Lord
Based on Hebrews 6:19-20. Using the analogy that we are ships sailing on the seas of this life moving towards our destination heaven’s habour, sometimes through calm waters (times of peace and contentment) sometimes through wind and waves (times of doubt and fear) it is comforting to know we have an anchor of hope in Jesus to hold us safe and secure. This study reaffirms our sure hope and confidence in the Lord to see us through. Scriptures passages are printed out in the study. 21 pages. 2014
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Backseat Worker, The
We’re all known somehow, Bible reference, John 1:29-42. This study looks at the life of four fisherman, Andrew, Peter, James and John and asks 5 questions. What is a backseat worker? What is a front seat worker? Why is there a difference? How can the two work together in everyday life? How do they work together in the Father’s Kingdom? 2 pages. 2023
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But, What Happens When I’m Alone?
Explores God’s Word for hope and comfort when we feel alone, helping us find the answer to the question, “Are Christians ever really alone?” 2 pages. 2008
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Celebration of Our Baptism, A
Looks at our spiritual birthday and what happened on the day of our baptism. 2 pages. 2012
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Company’s Coming Soon!
(Advent Study) Are you ready? This study will help you prepare for the arrival of our King. Excellent for involving all women of the congregation in small group Bible study. (4 sessions) 13 pages. 2010
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Danger of Complacency, The
Based on Matthew 24:36-44 as in the days of Noah and Luke 17:20-30 as in the days of Lot, this Bible study focuses on the complacency of the people then and now. The two dangers of complacency looked at are that of self and that of others. It speaks to us of the personal danger if we lack faith in the one true God, or if we trust in ourselves rather than Him for salvation. 4 Pages. 2022
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David and Jonathan
1 Samuel 20 reveals the incredible friendship between David and Johnathan, their unconditional love in a deep relationship as true friends and the challenges that they had to deal with. It challenges us in our friendships and takes us to the ultimate friendship we have in Christ our Savior. Participant/leaders guide included. 10 pages. 2014
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Dear God Why?
A thorough study of “Why do bad things happen to good people?” You will discuss who are the good people, what are the bad things, what does scripture say about evil, learn from the prayers of God’s people, God’s answers to prayers of why and how His wisdom and His promises help us today. All scripture passages are printed out in this study for your convenience. 11 pages. 2013
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Digging Into His Word-An Adventure in Learning
A different approach to learning God’s Word using techniques one might use in preparing to write a play or movie. No writing is required in this study of the prodigal son (Luke 15:11-32) but it does suggest an interesting thought process for the study. 2 pages. 2013
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Draw Near to God
Hebrews 4 a study on our relationship with God and how Jesus our Prophet, Priest and King draws us into that closer relationship with Him. Participant/leaders guide included. 10 pages. 2014
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Face of a Mother, The
Images of mothers with their many attributes joys and pains we can all relate to. A good read for a Mother’s Day program or adapt to use as a Bible study. 2 pages. 2012
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Fan into Flame the Gift of God
Based on 2 Timothy 1. All of us have received the gift of the Word in our lives. This gift can grow cold and die if we don’t continually “fan the flame”. This study will teach us how to fan this spark of faith so that it not only grows in us but is spread to others and so fulfill God’s will and purpose for His people. Notes for leaders included. 3 pages. 2014
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Feet! Feet! Feet!
(Leader’s guide) Looks at the marvelous gift God has given us.in our feet, and points out that the best job our feet can do for our Lord is taking us to share the love of Jesus, bringing others into God’s family for eternity. 5 pages. 2008
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“First Responders” (NEW)
This study looks at who “First Responders” are by definition, identity by job titles (Police officers, Paramedics, Correction officers, Firefighters, Lifeguards, Flight Attendants, ER doctors and nurses) and how they cope and struggle with the difficult job they have in handling emergency situations. Then the study shifts the focus to point out that as Christians you are “First Responders” all the time. God has trained you though His Word to be a light to the world around you. The words you say are like seeds and you do not know when or where or in what capacity, what you say affects people now or in the future. Scripture passages are included within the study plus there is a handout for participants. 6 pages. 2024
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Follow the Leader
Whether you are a leader or teacher within your congregations, or LWMLC, or you are a leader in your home or community, you will benefit from this study. God provides the ministry, the gifts to carry it out and His plan to do His will. He gives us Jesus as our role model, His Word and the Spirit to guide us. Excellent Study to build confidence in leadership roles. Scripture passages included for your convenience. 7 pages. 2013
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Generation Gap, The
An interesting Bible study that takes a serious look at the generation gap. Kids don’t understand things that we grew up with and we don’t understand things they are growing up with. One area of difference is in the technological area, where we who are less knowledgeable are referred to as “digital immigrants” and those who are naturals are “digital natives”. One of the greatest challenges today is to encourage the next generation in the Christian faith, it’s difficult since we don’t connect with their priorities, it’s like we speak a different language. This study guides us through many OT passages to show us how the Israelites were expected to pass the faith on to the next generation and encourages us how to follow their example and figure out ways how we might do this. 2 pages. 2023
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God’s People Called to Serve
Based on Deuteronomy 10 including LWML-Canada’s motto taken from verse 12 “Called to Serve”. This study looks at what it means to be God’s chosen people and what he requires from us in response to His love. Answer guide included. 3 pages. 2014
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Great I am, Moses and You! The
An encouraging Bible study for all God’s people. It starts with Moses in Exodus 3 and bring us up to today and you. Moses felt unworthy and not capable of doing what God asked of him and we have a tendency to do the same. In this study we learn God’s name “I Am”, it is a name that reveals His essential quality that God is with us “Now”. The Great I Am is our Triune God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. That should be greatly comforting to all of us. We may not feel worthy or capable but God makes us worthy and enables us to accomplish great things for Him. 2 pages. 2023
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Hands, Hands, Hands
God created our hands in a marvelous way. With the support of Scripture, this study leads us through the positive, the negative, the hope, and the service our hands can do. 3 pages. 2009
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Holy Spirit – Lord and Giver of Life
A comprehensive study of the work of the Holy Spirit. Seeing the work of the Holy Spirit will help us in our understanding and will strengthen our faith and help us to witness to those around us. You will see Him as True God, sent by the Father and promised by Jesus and how He works in us to create faith, sanctifies us, helps us to witness and pray, gives us gifts and guides us and blesses us. Scripture verses included. 11 pages. 2015
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Hope: the ultimate agent of change
As the title suggests “hope is the ultimate agent of change” and gives the definition of “the expectation of future good.” What does hope mean to you? This study explores the meaning of Christian hope that changes lives, a gift of the Holy Spirit along with faith and love. 2 pages. 2018
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Hope: unshakable comfort of the unchanging God
We live in a world where we experience constant change in people, societies, customs and morality. Change is inevitable whether it is for good or evil. We find unshakable comfort in knowing God does not change. Study His Word and hear what God has to say about change and hold onto His unchanging promises. You have forgiveness and eternal life in Christ. 2 pages. 2018
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Humble and Kind
Based on Luke 18:9-14 especially verse 14b “For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.” While we can comprehend what it means to be humble in our brains, actually being humble is something that proceeds from our hearts. This study will give a clear understanding of what it means to be humble. 2 pages. 2016
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Life Choices – God’s Plan, Our Decisions (Homosexuality, Abortion, Euthanasia
This timely Bible study “Life Choices” focuses on God’s direction for our earthly life. It can be done in a group setting or as a self-study. A Leader’s guide (doubles as a self-study guide) and a participant’s handout are provided. 7 pages. 2023
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Light in the Darkness, The
Through the study of Scripture, discover the connection between Light and Mission. As children of God, being called into His marvelous light through our Baptism, we now have a mission to share the Good News of the Gospel of Jesus Christ to a world still living in darkness. How do you, we let our light shine? 2 pages. 2018
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Opening the door to God’s Word in your life
This study was not written for the reformation but for the 2012 National Convention in Kelowna. Given the emphasis on God’s Word and its importance in your life and given that Martin Luther’s emphasis was on God’s Word is what makes this particular study a good choice in celebrating the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. This study will take you through 8 doors based on scripture that will open God’s Word in your life in (1) Liturgy, (2) Baptism, (3) Confession & Absolution, (4) Preaching, (5) Lord’s Supper (6) Prayer & Devotion, (7) Bible Study, and (8) Fellowship. 14 pages. 2017
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Rejoice in Hope- Prayerfully Patient Joy
Written and presented by Pastor Maher for the Rejoice in Hope Webinar. Based on Romans 12:12 “Rejoice in Hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” This study is divided into 3 sections making it suitable for 3 different sessions or a retreat. Section 1- Be constant in prayer! What prayer is? How is it done? Why is it needed? Section 2-Be patient in tribulation! The reality of sufferings! The need for patience! God’s answer to our suffering! Section 3-Rejoice in Hope! What our hope is! Joy to the world! Each section has a case study from scripture, giving us a warning in Section 1, instruction in Section 2, and an example in Section 3 and well thought out discussion questions throughout. Timing for video is 43 min. Complete Webinar package includes Guide. 7 pages and available in Video format. 2020
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Resting in Jesus
From Old Testament times to the present-day God’s people have struggled with unrest, feelings of helplessness, even to the point of wanting to run away from it all. This study leads us through scripture to find rest in Jesus for all our physical concerns, conflicts, fears & doubts, burdens of sin, persecution and finally death. Scripture passages included for your convenience. 10 pages. 2013
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Sacrifices and Blessings
(Study for Lent) The study examines who Christ is, what He surrendered, who we are, our sacrifices and the blessings we receive. While weekly study is the optimal way for use, it could be adapted for use at a retreat. (5 Sessions) 17 pages. 2011
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Sing a New Song (NEW)
An interesting Bible study on singing, when do you sing and what do you sing about? The Hebrews give us a fine example in the Psalter, the songbook of the Bible. They sang to express their most inmost feelings or life’s situation for the day. They sang to God. We still do the same today by the song and hymns we choose to express our joy or concerns of the day. Includes leaders guide and participant’s copy. Needed LSB and other song book. 3 pages. 2025
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We Give Our All…to Praise Our God
Based on the LWML-Canada Pledge. Excellent study that opens up the scriptures that back up every line of the pledge we so dearly love to recite. It gives us the opportunity to stop and reflect on the how’s and why’s and to whom we offer our fervent gratitude. 4 pages. 2014
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We, not Me
In today’s society individuals are encouraged to shine on their own with the emphasis on what they can accomplish. While God created us as unique individuals, He also made us a part of a larger community to be interactive with one another that we may build one another up. This study explores God’s provisions for preserving our individuality within being part of His Kingdom. 2 pages. 2016
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What is Love? A Bible Study on Domestic Abuse
This study examines domestic abuse from the prospective of God’s definition of love and His will for our lives so that abuse will be exposed for the sin that it is. You will study the effect that abuse has on individuals as well as examples from the Bible. You will share the hope God gives for a plan of action, repentance and forgiveness, His wisdom and promises to help those affected by abuse. All scripture passages included. 9 pages. 2015
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Who Wants to be Mary?
This study based on Luke’s gospel focuses on what it is like to be Mary the mother of Jesus and asks the question “knowing what we know now, how many girls would put up their hand when asked, “Who wants to be Mary?” Participant and leaders guide, plus power point. 8 pages. 2012
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