Bible Studies
Meditations and short Bible studies for use in programming for United Methodist Women.
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Wesley Bible: A Study Guide by Glory E. Dharmaraj, Ph.D.
12/01/2010 God calls Abram to leave the place of his birth, comfort zones of familiarity and known relationships, and go to the land that God is going to show to him. The Wesley Study Bible directs the readers to read the "six clauses," or promises in Genesis 12: 2-3 that are a key to the obedience of Abram.
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Wesley Bible: A Study Guide by Glory E. Dharmaraj, Ph.D.
12/01/2010 Within the migrant journey of Abram is the story of Hagar. Journeys of Sarai and Hagar intersect. Sarai's story of infertility and Hagar's story of fecundity intersect at the most elemental level of survival.
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Wesley Bible: A Study Guide by Glory E. Dharmaraj, Ph.D.
12/01/2010 Syro-phoenician woman: Scripture-Matthew 15: 21-28, Mark 7: 24-30
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Wesley Bible: A Study Guide by Glory E. Dharmaraj, Ph.D.
12/01/2010 The story of Ruth and Naomi: Scripture Ruth 1: 1-18, 2:1-13, 3: 1-10, 4:13-17
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Wesley Bible: A Study Guide by Glory E. Dharmaraj, Ph.D.
12/01/2010 Luke 13: 10-17 Use the method of divine reading or lectio divina.
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Wesley Bible: A Study Guide by Glory E. Dharmaraj, Ph.D.
12/01/2010 Before this Bible Study, the facilitator should visit the website for the Women's Division at http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/wesley/wesleywomen.stm and gather basic information needed on women who worked in early Methodism such as Grace Murray (Bennet), Mary Bosanquet, Eliza Bennis, Jane Cooper, and Sarah Mallet
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Wesley Bible: A Study Guide by Glory E. Dharmaraj, Ph.D.
12/01/2010 The journey of the Samaritan woman John 4: 1-42 Lectio Divina, divine reading
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Wesley Bible: A Study Guide by Glory E. Dharmaraj, Ph.D.
12/01/2010 MARY MAGDALENE Scripture: Luke 8: 1-3, Mark 15: 40-41. Use the method of divine reading or lectio divina.
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Wesley Bible: A Study Guide by Glory E. Dharmaraj, Ph.D.
12/01/2010 Journey of a white sheet Scripture Acts 10: 1-48 A journey of a sheet? Yes, that can be a key metaphor for this chapter, and a word-picture for our journey ahead. This story is about an intersection of two journeys by two different persons. One, by Peter, a veteran Jew, another by a Cornelius, a gentile military officer.
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God’s Abundance in the Wilderness by Marti Zimmerman
11/09/2010 The current economy can’t be worse than what our foreparents in the faith faced in the wilderness on the way to the Promised Land. God’s extravagant gifts of abundance broke anxiety’s hold on them then and will do the same for us today.
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