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Sunday Study Session — Weekly meeting time 10:15 in Room 301 at Owensboro Christian Church

Series Aim: to watch Jesus live the image of God in real time, and to let His life reshape ours so that His image is seen more clearly in us today. Sept 6, 2026 —  Session 9 — Jesus Forgave Freely and Fully - Mark 9:30–10:31 Focus: The disciples arguing over greatness, the warning about causing others to stumble, Jesus welcoming the children, and the rich young man. Handout — Study Notes — Audio Essay READ: Mark 9:30–10:31 --- Audio NIV NOTE TO SELF Think of a time when you messed up—really messed up—and instead of being punished or shamed, someone offered you grace. They didn't pretend it didn't happen. They didn't minimize what you'd done. But they also didn't hold it against you forever. They gave you another chance. They believed you could do better. How did that feel? I'm guessing it changed something in you. It made you want to be better, not out of fear, but out of gratitude. You wanted to live up to the grace that had been extended to you. Now think ...

Prayer Journal

Bible Study Class (James 5:13 ...Are any of you suffering hardships? You should pray. Are any of you happy?  You should sing praises .)   Send additions to:  email:jb49gb@gmail.com  or text Jack  Sept 6 , 202 6 Connie—growth removed Carolyn Lloyd—Pray for the family of Chris Linebaugh—Lee Brenda—Make wise decisions—Ed Kathy Davis—Chris’s Wife – back pain—Robin Logan Tong—New baby girl (Rami), Donna’s grandson—Donna Kristi Roe—Daughter to continue to be free of heart problems—Donna Shelley Sexton—hernia surgery Sept 30—Toni Connie Sue—Health and Healing—Toni Boy 5 Gunshot—Child dies in Cane Ridge TN, pray for family, community—Robin Stephen Long—Michael & Robin’s son—Robin Keelia Long—Michael & Robins granddaughter—Robin Dominick Losley—Test results Michael & Robin’s grandson—Robin Sheryln Clark—Still having issues—Michael L Vicki Cecil—59 year old with stroke, right side - improving—JudyH Becky C…—Friend of Judy Hunt, Welling...

The Bible Is the Center of Focus Here!

General Statement God created the world, and it was very good. But sin brought disorder, devastation, and death to God’s creation and to humanity. The Old Testament tells the story of God’s patience with His rebellious covenant people and His promise to rescue sinners and restore His broken world. The New Testament announces that God has fulfilled those ancient promises, revealing His goodness and loving kindness by sending Jesus Christ, our Savior. The Gospels recount the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus, the Savior and King. Acts shows how His followers carried His mission forward, proclaiming the gospel in the power of the Holy Spirit among all nations. The Epistles offer apostolic instruction for believers living between Jesus’ first and second comings. Revelation, written as a letter to seven churches, provides encouragement and challenge through vivid visions and symbolic imagery, giving us a glimpse of God’s plan for a renewed creation. Old Testament vs. New Testament The ...