Nathan E. Lewis

Twice monthly I mail out a one page Bible Study to encourage people in our congregations to be reading God’s Word. This fall 2009 through 2010 I am selecting Psalms. You can access my notes right here. Continue reading »

Read the Book of Ruth in one sitting, once weekly in preparation of hearing the Gospel preached from it. The following questions are designed to aid you in your personal and small group study. The book recommendations will help you in further study as you choose to pursue it. Pray to the Holy Spirit to enlighten you, to apply this beautiful story to your mind and heart, to your faith and to your obedience. Pastor Nathan Lewis is preaching six sermons from the Book of Ruth this October and November at Evergreen in Beaverton and Chehalem Valley in Newberg. You may read his sermon scripts at his blog. Using the study guide below, look for more questions, resources, and quotations as the weeks unfold. Interact with Nathan and let him know what you are learning from the Holy Scriptures. Continue reading »

Ascension Sermon Series
Discussion Group
April 13 – May 18, 2008 Continue reading »

Study 24: I Corinthians 15:12-34

AIM = To grasp the fact of Christ’s resurrection and its implications for Christian life and mission.

1. Why may the Corinthians have denied the resurrection?

2. What are the results of denying the reality of Jesus’ resurrection?

3. How does the resurrection of Jesus encourage you to suffer patiently and with confidence?

4. Are you often tempted to forget the importance of Jesus’ resurrection? Take some time now to thank God for it.

5. What is the essence of the contrast between Adam and Christ?

6. What are we still waiting for in the process of God’s plan, as described here?

7. How does the certain knowledge that death will be defeated give us strength to live Cross-centered lives?

8. What things do you do in your life that shows you are living for the future rather than the present?

Banner of Truth Trust has published a series, “Let’s Study the Bible,” edited by Sinclair Ferguson. To support my sermon series from I Corinthians, the Sermon Discussion Group at Evergreen Presbyterian Church has chosen the volume, “Let’s Study I Corinthians,” as its study guide. The author of it, including the questions listed below, is David Jackman, President of the Proclamation Trust and founder-director of the Cornhill Training Course in London. Continue reading »

The following questions and quotations are designed to help you study Paul’s Epistle to the Colossians as Nathan E. Lewis preaches his series, “The Supremacy and Sufficiency of Christ,” February 25 through July 29, 2007.
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Discussion Questions: Deuteronomy
Remembering the Covenant
Deuteronomy Sermon Series
by Nathan E. Lewis

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