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all the sermons I’ve heard over 30 years. My mind went totally blank. But I was flooded with gratitude when I recalled the things I’d discovered for myself in the Scriptures.” We designed a curriculum that aimed at learning rather than teaching. We’d spend eleven weeks, for instance, in Ephesians. Besides the daily Bible readings, we would offer a weekly personal Bible study section and a group experience. The personal study was a series of inductive questions. Each person would observe (what does
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