At twelve, Jesus stayed behind in the temple to be “about His Father’s business.” We grow when we take ownership of our faith—not just relying on our parents, mentors, or leaders, but pursuing God personally.
Passage: Luke 2:41–52 1. Read the Passage Aloud Take turns reading the passage slowly, letting everyone hear the story of Jesus as a 12-year-old in the temple. Bible Study Using OIA Observation — What does the text say? Interpretation — What does the text mean? Application — How should we respond? Take a look at…
They Almost Didn’t Come Back… But Then God Did This What makes someone return “home” to faith—even after years away or seasons of doubt? In this message, we follow the story of a young couple, the first days of Jesus’ life, and the timeless truth that God uses spiritual community to grow and sustain us….
LEAN IN LOOK UP Scripture: Acts 6:1-10 When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord”), and…