March 1, 2009
Connected Living: Levels of Community The Triune God, of course, lives together in perfect unity, transparency and intimacy. The Father loves the Son, the Son loves the Spirit and the Spirit loves the Father. They are one (John 17:20-25). Their community is unbounded; it is infinite. Living life as a human, however, Jesus learned to […]
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Spirituality | Tagged: Assembly, Christology, Church, Community, Intimacy, Jesus, Relationships, small groups, Trinity |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
February 18, 2009
Living in Community While Jesus apprenticed in his humanity as he was discipled by his Father, he did not live in isolation from others. Quite the contrary, he travelled throughout Palestine with his twelve apostles and a group of supportive women (Luke 8:1-3). Jesus mentored them, taught them, and prayed with them (Mark 4:34; Luke […]
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Spirituality | Tagged: Apprentice, Christology, Community, Disciples, Discipleship, Ecclesiology, Jesus, Ministry of Jesus, small groups |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
February 11, 2009
Shaped by Intimacy [ The sermon version of this small group study is available here]. Jesus lived with twelve disciples. He travelled with the twelve, ate with the twelve, taught the twelve, sent the twelve out to herald the good news and heal the sick, and prayed with the twelve. There were times when he […]
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Spirituality | Tagged: Accountability, Christology, Feelings, Friends, Intimacy, Jesus, Prayer, Secrets, small groups, Transfiguration |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks