Mar
11

Session 16: Lesson 15 SHARING DAY

SHARING DAY

Lunch will be served after our last lesson.

Please come prepared to share something you learned in Bible Study that struck, touched or astonished you.

Lesson 15: Anointing and Triumphal Entry

John 12: 1-19

Read from page 145 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying,

"Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!"

-John 12:13

Lesson 15 References

L15 Notes from the Podium

L15 Reflection Questions

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Mar
4

Session 15: Lesson 14

Lesson 14: The Raising of Lazarus

John 11: 1-57

Read from page 135 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and whoever lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"

-John 11:25-26

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Feb
25

Session 14: Lesson 13

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Lesson 13: The Good Shepherd

John 10: 1-42

Read from page 125 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

"I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep."

—John 10:11

 

Lesson 13 References

L13 Notes from the Podium

L13 Reflection Questions

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Feb
18

No Session Today

NO SESSION TODAY

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Feb
11

Session 3: Lesson 12

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Lesson 12: Enlightenment

John 9: 1-41

Read from page 115 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

He answered, "Whether he is a sinner, I do not know; one thing I know, that though I was blind, now I see."

-John 9:25

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Feb
4

Session 12: Lesson 11

Lesson 11: Light of the World, Original Sin, and Children of the Devil

John 8: 12-59

Read from page 105 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, "I am the light of the world; he who follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."

-John 8:12

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Jan
28

Session 11: Lesson 10 Seminary Day

SEMINARY DAY

We meet at the University of St. Mary of the Lake (Mundelein Seminary)

9:00 Mass in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception

10:00 Talk by Fr. Kartje

11:30 Lunch

Lesson 10: The Woman Taken in Adultery

John 8: 1-11

Read from page 97 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

And as they continued to ask him, he stood up and said to them, "Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her."

-John 8:7

Lesson 10 References

L10 Notes from the Podium

L10 Reflection Questions

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Jan
21

No Session Today

NO SESSION TODAY

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Jan
14

Session 10: Lesson 9

Lesson 9: Tabernacles, Water, and Light

John 7: 1-53

Read from page 87 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and proclaimed, "If any one thirst, let him come to me and drink. He who believes in me, as the scripture has said,

'Out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water."

—John 7:37-38

Lesson 9 References

L9 Notes from the Podium

L9 Reflection Questions

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Jan
7

Session 9: Lesson 8

Lesson 8: Bread of Life Discourse

John 6: 22-71

Read from page 77 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

So Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, you have no life in you; he who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day."

-John 6:53-54

Lesson 8 References

L8 Notes from the Podium

L8 Reflection Questions

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Nov
12

Session 8: Lesson 7 BYOLunch

Lesson 7: Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes

John 6: 1-21

Read from page 69 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

When the people saw the sign which he had done, they said, "This is indeed the prophet who is to come into the world!"

-John 6:14

Lesson 7 References

Notes from the Podium L7

Bring Your Own Lunch

We’ll provide the drinks and desserts - come and enjoy time with your fellow participants!

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Nov
5

Session 7: Lesson 6

Lesson 6: The New Joshua and the Sabbath

John 5: 1-47

Read from page 59 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

When Jesus saw him and knew that he had been lying there a long time, he said to him, "Do you want to be healed?"

-John 5:6

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Oct
29

Session 6: Lesson 5

Lesson 5: Water of Life

John 4: 1-54

Read from page 49 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Jesus said to her, "I who speak to you am he."

-John 4:26

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Oct
22

Session 5: Lesson 4

Lesson 4: Baptism of John, Baptism in Jesus Christ

John 3: 1-36

Read from page 37 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God."

-John 3:5

Lesson 4 References

Notes from the Podium L4

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Oct
15

No Session Today

No Session TODAY

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Oct
8

Session 4: Lesson 3 BYOLunch

Lesson 3: Marriage at Cana, and the First Prophecy of the Resurrection

John 2: 1-25

Read from page 27 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

His mother said to the servants, "Do whatever he tells you."

-John 2:5

Lesson 3 References

Notes from the Podium L3

Bring Your Own Lunch

We’ll provide the drinks and desserts - come and enjoy time with your fellow participants!

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Oct
1

Session 3: Lesson 2

Lesson 2: From Disciples of John the Baptist to Disciples of the Messiah

John 1: 18-51

Read from page 15 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!"

-John 1:29

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Sep
24

Session 2: Lesson 1

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Lesson 1: Prologue

John 1: 1-18

Read from page 5 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth; we have beheld his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father.

-John 1:14

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Sep
17

No Session Today

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No Session TODAY

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Sep
10

Session 1: Introduction to the Gospel of John

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A Book of Signs and Glory

Intro to the Gospel of John

Pick up book & folder

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Mar
5

No Session Today

NO SESSION/ ASH WEDNESDAY

Session is over.

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Feb
26

Session 15: Lesson 28 SHARING DAY LUNCHEON

SHARING DAY LUNCHEON

Lesson 28: Jacob’s Final Words

Genesis 48:1 - 50:26

Read pages 357-371 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Gen 50:19-20 But Joseph said to them, “Fear not, for am I in the place of God? 20 As for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.

Lesson 28 References

Notes from the Podium L28

Reflection Questions L28


Sharing Day

It’s edifying for all to see how the Bible has impacted your life, so we take time during the luncheon to share our thoughts. It can be one sentence or a page, but be sure to contribute, because if you don’t, most wish that they had.

Luncheon

Our luncheon will have a sign up going out in mid-February.

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Feb
19
to Feb 26

Session 14 Lesson 27

SELF STUDY or join ZOOM

No In-Person Groups today

Lesson 27: The Israelites in Egypt

Genesis 46:1 - 47:31

Read pages 345 - 356 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Gen 47:11 The Joseph settled his father and his brothers, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.

Lesson 27 References

Notes from the Podium L27

Reflection Questions L27

Please go over past lessons to recall what was meaningful for you this year, to share with the whole group. As scary as it sounds, it is edifying to everyone, and becomes something on which all may reflect.

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Feb
12

Session 13 Lesson 26

Lesson 26: Joseph Discloses His Identity

Genesis 44:1 - 45:28

Read pages 333 - 344 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Gen 45:9 Make haste and go up to my father and say to him, “Thus says your son Joseph, God has made me lord of all Egypt; come to me, do not tarry;

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Feb
5

Session 12 Lesson 25

NO BYOLunch

Lesson 25: Joseph’s Brothers Travel to Egypt

Genesis 42:1 - 43:34

Read pages 321 - 332 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Gen 43:26 When Joseph came home, they brought into the house to him the present which they had with them, and bowed down to him to the ground.


We’ll provide drinks and a dessert, you provide your own lunch and some lively conversation! After Small Groups, around 11:45 or noon.

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Jan
29

Session 11 Lesson 24

Lesson 24: Joseph Interprets Dreams

Genesis 40:1 - 41:57

Read pages 309 - 320 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Gen 41:41 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Behold, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.”

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Jan
22

Session 10 Lesson 23

Lesson 23: Tamar and Potiphar’s Wife

Genesis 36:1 - 39:23

Read pages 283 - 294 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Gen 38:9-10 But Onan knew that the offspring would not be his; so he went in to his brother’s wife he spilled the semen on the ground, lest he should give offspring to his brother. 10 And what he did was displeasing in the sight of the LORD, and he slew him also.

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Jan
15

No Session Today

NO SESSION

Third Tuesday!

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Jan
8

Session 9 Lesson 22

Lesson 22: Joseph, Beloved Son of His Father

Genesis 37:1-36

Read pages 283 - 294 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Gen 37:28 Then Midianite traders passed by: and they drew Joseph up and lifted him out of the pit, and sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels of silver.

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Nov
6

Session 8 Lesson 21 BYOLunch

BYOLunch

Lesson 21: Israel Says Goodbye to Rachel

Genesis 35:1 - 36:43

Read pages 271 - 282 in the workbook, and answer the questions.

Lesson 21 References

Notes from the Podium L21

Reflection Questions L21


We’ll provide drinks and a dessert, you provide your own lunch and some lively conversation! After Small Groups, around 11:45 or noon.

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