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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. Aug 23, 2026 —  Session 7 — Jesus Welcomed People Others Ignored — Mark 7:1–8:26 Focus: The Syrophoenician woman, the deaf and mute man, the feeding of the four thousand, the blind man at Bethsaida. Handout — Study Notes — Audio Essay READ: Mark 7:1–8:26 --- Audio NIV NOTE TO SELF Think of a time when you were the outsider—when you didn't belong to the group, when you didn't speak the language, when you didn't share the culture, when you were obviously different. Maybe you traveled to a country where you didn't know the customs, or you showed up at a gathering where everyone else shared something you didn't, or you were the only one of your kind in a room full of people who looked nothing like you. What did you need in that moment? Probably not to be told all the ways you were different or wrong. You probably needed...
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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  Aug 23 , 202 6 Toni & Connie—Wayne Purcell, Gone to Heaven— 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—Pneumonia & Lungs, doing better—Toni Connie Sue—Health and Healing—Toni 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, Wellington Park—JudyH Tommy C...—Friend o...
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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 ...
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