Images of Christians: 8 Studies for Individuals or Groups

by Bill Weimer

Overview

Scripture offers various metaphors and motifs for God's people: sheep, salt and light, branches, clay jars, friends, disciples, and more. This eight-session LifeGuide® Bible Study explores some of the images that can form and shape our life with God.

For over three decades LifeGuide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical content and raised thought-provoking questions—making for a one-of-a-kind Bible study experience for individuals and groups. This series has more than 130 titles on Old and New Testament books, character studies, and topical studies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780830864393
Publisher:	IVP Bible Studies
Publication date:	04/14/2020
Series:	LifeGuide Bible Studies
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	64
File size:	653 KB

About the Author

Bill Weimer, a former Navy chaplain, is pastor emeritus of Mariner Sands Chapel, an ecumenical congregation in Stuart, Florida. In the 1960s, he became an active Christian through InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and his wife Eathel (Bowie) was one of the first woman InterVarsity staff workers in the South. He has taught course at Georgia State University and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and has written InterVarsity Bible Studies since the 1970s. Bill and Eathel have led Bible studies on college campuses, at military commands, and for six congregations. They now live in Atlantic Beach, Florida where they facilitate Bible discussions and classes.

Bill Weimer, a former Navy chaplain, is pastor emeritus of Mariner Sands Chapel, an ecumenical congregation in Stuart, Florida. In the 1960s, he became an active Christian through InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and his wife Eathel (Bowie) was one of the first woman InterVarsity staff workers in the South. He has taught course at Georgia State University and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and has written InterVarsity Bible Studies since the 1970s. Bill and Eathel have led Bible studies on college campuses, at military commands, and for six congregations. They now live in Atlantic Beach, Florida where they facilitate Bible discussions and classes.

Table of Contents

Getting the Most Out of Images of Christians
1. Disciples, Mark 8:27-38
2. Beloved Friends, 3 John 1:1-14
3. Givers, 2 Corinthians 8:1-15; 9:6-15
4. Ambassadors, 2 Corinthians 5:14-21
5. Rescuees, Colossians 1:9-14, 21-23
6. Reconcilers, Philemon 1:1-25
7. Runners, Hebrews 12:1-13
8. Worshipers, Revelation 5:1-14; 19:1-8
Leader's Notes