Hi Igniters,
I am looking forward to seeing you tomorrow. Apologies that I've not posted the reading sooner - thanks to those who have reminded me to do so today!!!
As we didn't get through everything last time, tomorrow we'll be covering: S9 Nehemiah, Ezra & Esther, S8 Wisdom & Psalms, and S10 Jesus :-)
The reading is listed below. As you've not got long, please prioritise the Bible passages over the stuff in Drane.
S10 Jesus
Matthew 1-3; Luke 4, 20-24; John 1
Optional:
Drane, "Understanding the World of the First Christians" (p. 14-25, 28-29); "Understanding the Death of Jesus" (p. 83-91)
S9 Nehemiah, Ezra & Esther
Ezra 1, 4-7; Nehemiah 1, 4-5, 8; if you have time, try to read some of Esther too
Optional:
Drane, "A New Beginning" (p. 178-179); "Back to Jerusalem" (p. 183-184); "Confusion and Despair" (p. 186); "Renewing the Covenant" (p. 186); "Building the Walls" (p. 187-188); "Handing on the Law (p. 188-189)
S8 Wisdom & Psalms
Proverbs 1 & 8; Ecclesiastes 1, 3 & 13; Job 1-3
Optional:
Drane, ''Discovering God's Will Through Wisdom" (p. 276-277); "Wrestling with a Hidden God" (p. 237-238)
Listen to Tim Keller "Praying Our Tears" (click here OR, to find it on iTunes, here [it's #58])