Genesis Baptist Church
Empowering Generations for the 21st Century
BIBLE STUDY READINGS
Beginning April 23, 2025
Series Titles: Living Faith: Bridging Belief and Real Life
Theme: Exploring how faith remains active, grounded, and transformative
in the realities of daily life.
Week 1: Faith that Walks: Trusting God in the Day-to-Day
Focus: Showing how faith isn’t just for crises but is meant to shape daily
decisions, routines, and relationships.
Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6; James 2: 14-17; Psalm 37:3-5
Key Questions: What does it mean to trust God practically?
Application Challenge: Journal a decision you’re facing and pray for God’s
direction.
Week 2: Faith at Work: Integrity and Influence
Focus: Living out faith in the community, church, and workplace, through
character, excellence, and witness.
Scripture: Colossians 3:23-24; Matthew 5:16: Daniel 6:1-5
Key Question: How can faith impact work ethic?
Application Challenge: Practice integrity and excellence intentionally at
work, community, church.
Week 3: Faith in Conflict: Grace Under Pressure
Focus: How faith shapes our response to personal and social conflict-
through humility, wisdom, and love.
Scripture: Romans 12:17-21; Matthew 5:9; James 1:19-20
Key Question: How do faith guide reactions?
Application Challenge: Try the pause-pray-proceed model during a conflict
or tense moment.
Week 4: Faith That Endures: When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned
Focus: Holding on to faith in uncertain times and learning resilience through
trust in God.
Scripture: Hebrews 11:1-6; Corinthians 4: 7-9; Habakkuk 3:17-19
Key Question: What does faith look like when plans fail?
Application Challenge: Write a personal faith declaration for your current
struggle.
This Circle is led by
Rev. Dr. V.L. Hughes
The Mission of the Worship Circle is to advance the vision for worship at Genesis through prayerful, creative and informed reflection by continually offering up the sacrifices of praise through Worship. As a Worship Ministry we vowed to properly prepare ourselves for worship, through purification and consecration.
