Visitors
- Donna Bailey's sister, Dianne, visiting from Lubbock
- Marie's & Andy's son Ryan (fresh off a sleepover that involved little sleep)
Announcements
- LCI - Several class members participated in the successful Large Church Initiative event. Clayton was effusive in his praise of the congregation.
- Melinda reports that our good friend and former teacher Paul Escamilla sent his regards during his visit to LCI.
- Class officers' meeting next Sunday after class.
Joys & Concerns
- Melinda's uncle starts treatment for esophageal cancer this week. He received some good news recently about the treatment and his prognosis.
- Steve Tesmer's dad passed yesterday after a battle with Parkinson's.
Bible Verses
- Acts 1:8-9 Jesus speaks to His disciples for the last time, promising He will send the Holy Spirit. He's then lifted to Heaven.
- John 16:7 Jesus tells the disciples He must leave them in order to send the Helper (the Holy Spirit) to them.
Themes
- Continued the study of "Not a Fan" by Kyle Idleman
- Do you believe in the goodness of God? What's the result if you truly do?
- Sometimes, the Holy Spirit is the forgotten member of the Trinity.
- How hard must it have been for the Israelites to follow God without the Holy Spirit?
- Are you self-empowered or spirit-filled? There ain't room for the both of 'em.
Next Week
- Discussion of our potential role in the church's leadership program and vision.
Coming Soon - Lenten Study "The Disciples: 12 Ordinary Men" presented by Clay
| Date | Lesson |
|---|---|
| Feb 26 | Introduction |
| Mar 4 | Peter, John |
| Mar 11 | James, Andrew, Philip |
| Mar 18 | Nathanael, Matthew, Thomas |
| Mar 25 | James the Lesser, Simon the Zealot, Judas (not Iscariot) |
| Apr 1 | Judas Iscariot |