Images of Christians: 8 Studies for Individuals or Groups (LifeGuide Bible Studies)

by Bill Weimer

Publisher:

IVP

, 2020

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.

Key Features

• Provides a one-of-a-kind Bible study experience for individuals and groups
• Examines how Christians should view themselves in light of Scripture
• Explores some of the images that can form and shape our life with God

Contents

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

Product Details

• Title: Images of Christians: 8 Studies for Individuals or Groups
• Author: Bill Weimer
• Series: A LifeGuide Bible Study
• Publisher: IVP
• Print Publication Date: 2020
• Logos Release Date: 2020
• Pages: 58
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Self-perception › Religious aspects--Christianity; Christian life
• ISBNs: 9780830864393, 9780830831180, 0830864393, 0830831185
• Resource ID: LLS:IMAGESCHRISTIANS
• Resource Type: text.monograph.bible-study
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-30T00:42:47Z

About Bill Weimer

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.