June 20 - August 22, 2021

Resource Book: 
Letters To A Birmingham Jail: A Response To The Words and Dreams Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 
Edited by Bryan Loritts

Texts: 1 Samuel 17:32-49; Psalm 9:9-20; 2 Corinthians 6:1-13; and Mark 4:35-41

Big Idea: Jesus invites us to engage the other side. 

Texts: 2 Samuel 1:1, 17-27; Psalm 130; 2 Corinthians 8:7-15; and Mark 5:21-43

Big Idea: Jesus wants to be touched.

Texts: 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10; Psalm 48; 2 Corinthians 12:2-10; and Mark 6:1-13

Big Idea: Jesus is all about the journey.

Texts: 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19; Psalm 24; Ephesians 1:3-14; and Mark 6:14-29 

Big Idea: Jesus is the real deal.

Texts: 2 Samuel 7:1-14a; Psalm 89:20-37; Ephesians 2:11-22; and Mark 6:30-34, 53-56
 

Big Idea: Jesus embodies intentional measured engagement.

Texts: 2 Samuel 11:1-15; Psalm 14; Ephesians 3:14-21; and John 6:1-21 

Big Idea: Jesus takes our fears and replaces them with actions of belief and trust.

Texts: 2 Samuel 11:26-12:13a; Psalm 51:1-12; Ephesians 4:1-16; and John 6:24-35 

Big Idea: Jesus unifies the rivals.

Texts: 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33; Psalm 130; Ephesians 4:25-5:2; and John 6:35, 41-51 
 

Big Idea: Jesus sustains us in that he is living bread and water.

Texts: 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14; Psalm 111; Ephesians 5:15-20; and John 6:51-58 
 

Big Idea: Jesus is the Christian’s Mirror.

Texts: 1 Kings 8:1, 6, 10-11, 22-30, 41-43; Psalm 84; Ephesians 6:10-20; and John 6:56-69  

Big Idea: Jesus gives life through the Spirit not works of the flesh.