| Date |
Scripture |
Word
of the Week |
Question
of the Week |
| January
2 |
Matthew 2:1-12 |
Hosanna |
How can I help the Tsunami
victims? |
| January
16 |
John 1:29-41 |
Sacrament |
How does one gain victory over
temptation? |
| January
30 |
Matthew 5:1-16 |
Benediction |
How does the United Methodist
Church support women's issues? |
| February
13 |
Matthew 4:1-11 |
Golden Cross Sunday |
When did United Methodists start
the "imposition of ashes" on Ash
Wednesday? |
| February
20 |
John 3: 1-17 |
Epworth |
I don't remember ever reading the
word "Easter" in the Bible. How did
this become what we call the day that represents
when Christ arose? How is the date for Easter
calculated? |
| February
27 |
John 4:1-42 |
The United Methodist Hymnal |
How does Communion help us know
God and be formed as Christian leaders? |
| March
6 |
John 9:1-12 |
Hypostatic Union |
Who can be a Christian? |
| March
27 |
John 20:1-18 |
Easter Season |
Is it proper to include Holy
Communion as a part of services on Good Friday? |
| April
3 |
Luke 24:13-35 |
The Methodist Episcopal Church |
What is Heaven Like? |
| April
10 |
John 20:19-29 |
Restrictive Rules |
What does the United Methodist Church teach
about the Virgin Mary? |
| April
17 |
John 21:1-14 |
Standard Sermons of John Wesley |
After a pastor-parish relations committee
member has served a three-year term, can he/she
immediately serve another three-year term? |
| April
24 |
1 Corinthians 15:1-11 |
Paraments |
Should pastors have access to records of
personal giving? |
| May
1 |
Acts 1:1-11 |
Anabaptists |
Who is the Holy Spirit? |
| May
8 |
Acts 1:12-26 |
Zipporah |
What is the symbolism of the Easter Lily? |
| May
15 |
Acts 2:1-21 |
World Council of Churches |
What lies ahead for Iraq? |
| June
12 |
Matthew 9:18-25 |
Apocrypha |
We know that there are homosexual
people here. Some of them are our friends, some not. How
can our church share the gospel with them, and welcome
them without compromising our principles? |
| June
19 |
Matthew 10:24-32 |
Theodicy |
What does it mean when the Bible
refers to the Third Heaven? |
| June
26 |
Matthew 10:40-42 |
Grace |
What is "the unpardonable
sin?" How does sin become "unforgivable?" |
| July
3 |
Matthew 11:25-30 |
Consubstantiation |
When did the U.S. government
pass a law dictating the separation of church and state?
Where can this law be found? |
| July
10 |
Matthew 25:34-40 |
Supralapsarianism |
Are there volunteer opportunities for adults? |
| July
24 |
Matthew 13:24-30,36-43 |
Anise |
Why do we say creeds? |
| August 7 |
Matthew 13:31-33 |
Beersheba |
Chapter and verse divisions in the Bible are not part of the original text; When were these divisions made, and who made them? |
| August 21 |
Matthew 14:22-33 |
Tabernacle |
What is the creed of The United Methodist Church? |
| August 28 |
Matthew 15:21-28 |
Soteriology |
Why do we repeat prayers when in the Bible it says not to be repetitive? |
| September 4 |
Matthew 16:13-20 |
Feast of Weeks |
What can we do to help those affected by Hurricane Katrina? |
| September 18 |
Matthew 18:15-20 |
Eisegesis |
How is Christianity relevant to today's needs? |
| October 2 |
Matthew 20:1-16 |
Calvinism |
Are we living in End Times? |
| October 30 |
Matthew 5:1-12 |
Drink Offering |
How often do United Methodists take Communion? |
| November 6 |
Matthew 22:15-22 |
Megiddo |
What is the Church's stance on tithing? |
| November 20 |
Matthew 25:31-46 |
Sadducee |
What is the "Hanging of the Greens?" |
| November 27 |
Luke 1:5-25 |
Advent |
What is the importance of the Lords Supper? |
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