Disciples of the Lord

The class explores Peter's character and growth as a disciple, emphasizing his enthusiasm, impetuosity, and eventual denial of Christ. It highlights the importance of allowing truth to change one's character and the lesson of loving others as Christ loved, even in times of trial.

Passages: John 13:31-35, John 21, Luke 22:22, 1 Peter 5:13

The class explores the character and growth of John, one of Jesus' disciples, contrasting him with Peter. It highlights John's intense nature and his journey towards tempering his strength with wisdom and care for others.

Passages: Mark 3:13-19, Mark 9:38, Mark 10:35, John 20:6-8

The class explores the life of Andrew, one of Jesus' disciples, focusing on his quieter nature and his relationship with his brother Peter. It highlights Andrew's pivotal role in bringing his brother Simon Peter to Jesus and his unique contributions to the early Christian community.

Passages: John 1:35-42, Acts 1:13, Mark 6:34-44

The class focuses on the character of Thomas, one of Jesus' disciples, exploring his nature as a pessimist and his journey towards faith. It highlights Thomas's transformation from doubt to faith, emphasizing the importance of trust in God and the support of fellow believers.

Passages: John 11:7-16, John 14:1-6, John 20:24-29

The class explores Mary's journey from being the mother of Jesus to becoming a disciple, focusing on her struggles and growth in faith. It covers key moments from the Bible, including the wedding at Cana and Mary's presence at the crucifixion, emphasizing the importance of faith and discipleship.

Passages: Luke 2:22-35, John 2:1-11, John 19:25-27, Acts 1:13-14

The class examines Judas Iscariot's betrayal of Jesus, focusing on Judas' hardness of heart and inability to be changed by the truth despite being a disciple for three and a half years. It highlights the importance of being teachable and obedient to the truth.

Passages: John 12:3-6, John 13:21-30, Jeremiah 19:1-15