Bible Studies

Once a week, while the Illinois General Assembly is in session, we meet with legislators and their staffers for a bible study. Many of those bible studies are available below. Take a look at how we’re walking through Scripture in our ministry, we hope you’ll find it encouraging.

Miracles of Jesus (Matthew 8-9)

Matthew follows the Sermon on the Mount in chapters 5-7 with two chapters of miracles performed by Jesus. At the end of the Sermon on the Mount, we learn the audience was amazed by Jesus’

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Jesus Heals the Sick (Matthew 8-9)

Matthew devotes two chapters to sharing Jesus miracles. Immediately following the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew writes that the people were astonished as Jesus spoke as “one having authority” (Matthew 7:29). Matthew then goes on

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The Invitation (Matthew 7:13-29)

This section of Matthew is the grand finale of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. He finishes His message about the Kingdom of Heaven with an invitation to enter. The sermon began with a description of

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The Golden Rule (Matthew 7:1-12)

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus has covered the ‘who’ citizens of the kingdom are, then in the next three verses He told them ‘what’ they should be to the world around them, salt

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