What Does the Bible Say About. . .? is a series of short discussions on different topics of interest for today’s church. The study sheets for each topic explore the various passages in the Bible that relate to the issue at hand, explaining how frequently cited Bible passages may or may not pertain to the issues in current society. Some topics have videos that expand upon the information in the study sheets. These writings provide food for sermons, for adult class discussions and individual theological reflection and growth.

Christ healing the sick
Jesus’ Miracles

September 23, 2026—3:00pm Eastern

An exploration of the remarkable activities of Jesus reported in different ways by the four gospels, with attention to the cultural context and impact of Jesus’ actions.

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Satan and the Devil

October 7, 2026—3:00pm Eastern

A discussion about the views of the person and work of Satan/the devil and across the Hebrew Bible and through the New Testament writings.

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1350 Frescoes portraying four evangelists
Hell and Heaven

October 21, 2026—3:00pm Eastern

Exploring the views and language about the afterlife in the biblical writings.

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The Return of Jesus

November 4, 2026—3:00pm Eastern

Interpreting the passages in which Jesus’ return is referenced in the New Testament.

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Burnt Matches
The End Times

November 18, 2026—3:00pm Eastern

Compare the New Testament visions of the last days of life before the in-breaking of God.

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Jesus’ Family

December 2, 2026—3:00pm Eastern

Fleshing out the clues in the New Testament about Jesus’ heritage, parents and siblings.

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The Holy Family with Mary Magdalen by El Greco
Holy water in sanctuary
Baptism

February 3, 2027—3:00pm Eastern

A discussion of the ritual and meaning of baptism in the time of Jesus and the early church.

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