Myth Perceptions: Straight From Jesus’ Mouth

MYTH #1: I must observe certain religious traditions in order to please God
Session 1: The Official List of Sins

What’s my private definition of sin? What traditions am I observing, and why? Here’s a surprising look at what God is really looking for!

From Matthew 15:1-14 — the Pharisees complain about the disciples

MYTH #2: God is not really going to meet my needs
Session 2: Déjà Vu All Over Again

We say God will meet our needs, but what’s the evidence? Let’s look at the patterns in our lives — maybe we’re missing something!

From John 6 & Matthew 15 — the feeding of the 5,000 & the 4,000

MYTH #3: I can help God out by controlling others
Session 3: A Feast of Yeast

Trouble starts small. Conflict seems to come out of nowhere. Check it at its source. Here’s how.

From Matthew 16:1-4 — Jesus warns his disciples

MYTH #4: I know what's best for me
Session 4: Trees That Walk

What’s taking God so long to answer my prayer? Why is he going about it in such an odd way? A new take on an old problem: figuring God out!

From Mark 8:22-26 — Jesus heals the blind man

MYTH #5: What I think about Jesus doesn't really matter much
Session 5: Jesus Who?

So you’re OK with God, but this “Jesus” thing doesn’t suit you? Here’s a look at who he really is, and why he’s crucial.

From Matthew 16:13-19 — Jesus asks what people are saying

This series includes a data CD which includes the complete transcript of all messages, handouts, discussion questions, and daily devotionals, all based on each of the 5 teachings.  Each session is approximately 20 minutes in length.