November 8
“What’s the 411 on Angels: Are they mentors, punishers or even human?”
First Lesson: Hebrews 1:1-14 (PT) (Christ and the angels)
Second Lesson: Acts 12: 6-15 (PT) (Peter and the angelic visitor)
Holy Gospel: Luke 1:26-38 (Gabriel visits Mary)

November 15
“If Christians are fireproof, is everyone else waterproof: Who destined for hell? ‘only Christians go to heaven: all others burn in hell’”
First Lesson: Jonah 3:1 – 4:1 (God’s mercy, our anger)
Second Lesson: Romans 2:1-10 (PT) (don’t begrudge God’s kindness to others)
Holy Gospel: John 14:23-24 (PT) (The Spirit making God known to the world)

November 22
“Are Christians sheep or cats, Individuals or Mindless followers?”
First Lesson: Romans 12:1-8 (PT) (different gifts in the community)
Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians 14:1-19 (PT) (gifts for the sake of the community)
Holy Gospel: Mark 12:28-34 (The two commandments)

November 29
“Active vs. passive readers: was God an English Teacher or Drill Instructor? Should the Bible be read literally?”
First Lesson: Psalm 8 (the glory of creation and humanity)
Second Lesson: Philippians 4:4-9 (Setting one’s mind on what is helpful)
Holy Gospel: Matthew 13:10-17 (PT) (Parables)

December 6
“Hey Big Spender! What the Bible really says about MONEY”
First Lesson: Ecclesiastes 5:10-20 (PT) (Wealth is not much of a friend)
Second Lesson: 1Titus 6:6-11 (contentment vs. the love of money)
Holy Gospel: Luke 12:13-21 (PT) (Impermanence of wealth)

December 13
“What really happened at Christ’s birth? Clearing up the picture of Christmas”
First Lesson: Matthew 2:1-14 (Matthew’s account)
Second Lesson: John 1:1-18 (The Word takes flesh)
Holy Gospel: Luke 2:1-20 (PT) (Luke’s account)