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We need to prepare to "go to church" by preparing our hearts.
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When in a difficult situation, we are often overwhelmed, and we need to think about going to God.
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We contemplate the Jews' view of the temple (from Jeremiah).
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People often assume that God must be pleased because of their sacrifice (worship).
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In addition to being in truth, worship must also be in spirit.
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Some of the most profound lessons come when we are not expecting them.
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Consider two hymns related to "Holy Ground" in relation to our theme.
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The election results have caused great unrest, division, and disrespect.
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What is about the One to whom we give our worship and devotion?
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The true worshipper seeks to please his master.
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"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing."
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The election has caused great turmoil within the holy nation of God, the church; what can we do?
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There is a higher moral calling for children of God than what the world would expect.
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Be careful that you are not carried away; it is up to you to be prepared for false teachers.
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God demands worship in the manner He prescribes.
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In every sense, Jesus alone is the foundation of the church which is solely built upon Him.
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Question and answer session on the topic of the church.
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The final lesson in this series on Peter, looking at the events after the resurrection.
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It is a daunting task to climb the mountain to God, but we need to press on and make the journey.
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Consider PEter during the events of the crucifixion of Jesus.
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The strong in the faith have struggles just as others do.
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Christians ought to be full of Christ; consider some who were full of God and some who were not.
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What does it take for salvation? What is baptism all about?
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Considering this hymn which relates to the theme and climbing the mountain of God.
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Climbing the mountain of holiness requires repairing, adjusting, mending, and repairing.
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The people were self-deluded and willfully continued in the deception for a false sense of security.
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Considering the upcoming tent meeting, it is of utmost importance that we reach out to others about Christ.
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Jesus met with the apostles in Matthew 16 and asked them questions about how people perceived Him.
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Christians have a lot of blessings due to their relationship with Christ; consider especially the book of Isaiah.
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Consider Peter in the context of the feeding of the 5000 (John 6).
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Does it seem that people generally respect each other? Does it seem that people are getting increasingly more rude?
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Wisdom is very important to have, particularly at the intersections of life when we have choices to make.
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While our relationship with the Lord may begin with fear, it should ultimate end in love.
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Do you talk too much? We need to learn to stop talking too much; consider some Biblical examples.
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God has champions in every generation; He is intent on perfecting and refining them through suffering and difficulty.
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Considering an old hymn in light of our walk with Christ.
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We can get discouraged and despondent because of our perceived lack of progress.
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Peter's strength was in trusting Jesus and not himself.
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Paul encouraged the Thessalonians to do better at things in which they already excelled.
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Jesus gave Peter a name that had special meaning.
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Consider an experienced mountain climber's simple rules for climbing a mountain in the context of holiness.
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During the second quarter, we have focused on being holy in our weaknesses.
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God does not hear those who refuse to hear Him.
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Look at Psalm 88 and consider the author and his life.
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Consider some of the questions posed by God to the prophets, Jonah and Nahum?
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The first step to being stronger is to acknowledge my weaknesses and to learn to depend on God.
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Consider the idea of working and operating at peak performance in relation to our theme.
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Why do I sin? Why am I weak? Consider the process of sin.
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Consider the differences between faith and fear.
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God will provide for His own in all types of different situations.
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Reflection upon another hymn related to our theme, “Sanctuary.”
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Our desires and passions are constantly battling within us.
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People tend to be quick to judge others, but then in one fashion or another, they do the same.
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Consider Psalm 51 and David in his time of weakness.
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There are instances where Jesus did something special with these men; what qualities did they have?
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When I look in the mirror, what do I see? Am I where I want to be?
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Our attitude must be to follow exactly what God has set for us to do.
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How can a weak person become exceptionally holy?
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Reflecting on another old hymn in relation to our theme.
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Sanctification is a process which leads to becoming more holy in weakness.
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Adultery can destroy marriages and cause divorces. Spiritual adultery (if unchanged) also ends in spiritual divorce from God.
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Does this describe us? What might be drawing them away? What can draw them in?
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Open question and answer session on the subject of repentance.
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The best and closest relationships include the weaknesses in them as well as the strengths.
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In the first quarter, we've focused on our relationship with God and accepting His call to come up the mountain.
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Consider an additional question regarding marriage and divorce in 1 Corinthians 7.
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Look at the different parts of the modern wedding ceremony to help us learn about our marriage with Christ.
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At the core of any strong relationship is special, intimate time.
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Consider the old hymn, "Take Time to Be Holy," in relation to our theme for this year.
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Coming to God takes time and a concerted effort.
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Consider 1 Corinthians 7 and the so-called "Pauline privilege" of divorce.
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Consider the holiness of the priests and the consecration ceremony that was required for them.
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What can we learn from the attempts of the Boston Movement (ICC/Crossroads) to be more holy?
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What motivates one person toward courage and another toward cowardice when facing the same basic challenge?
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What can we learn from the attempts of the Wesleys to be more holy?
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Exercising self-control improves our spiritual strength, our ability to be more holy.
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What can we learn from the attempts of the Pharisees and the Amish to be more holy?
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As children of God, we ought to bear resemblance to Him in our holiness.
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Consider the hymn, "I Am Resolved;" we must all resolve to follow God more closely.
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Fulfillment of only personal desires all the time puts one in the same position as all humanity (not holy).
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Our relationship with God must be holy, for He is holy.
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Consideration of Isaiah 50-52 in light of the concept of holiness.
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How did God introduce Himself and His holiness to His people?
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Our holiness, our close relationship with God, begins with a love for God's law.
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Introduction to the theme for 2016: "Be Holy, for I Am Holy" (derived from 1 Peter 1:16).
