Ashland Church Blog 2021-11-04T11:59:33-04:00

Ashland Men’s Small Groups

After taking a year off we will restart our monthly gathering on February 1st, 2025. We are returning to our previous focus on Biblical manhood with a heavier emphasis on discipleship and accountability. If you are new to Ashland you’ll find past content here We will meet the first Saturday of each month in 2025 for our main sessions. We are asking every man in our church to attend these sessions. We are also calling each man to commit to meeting with a small group of men once a month. Through these small groups, we aim to make great [...]

By | January 21st, 2025|Categories: BFG, Blog|Comments Off on Ashland Men’s Small Groups

Who is Wisdom? Proverbs 8:22-31 Sermon Outline & Questions

TITLE “Jesus as King explains everything … in life and in Proverbs" Wisdom was there before creation in our Creator (Proverbs 8:22-23) Wisdom was woven into creation by our Creator (Proverbs 8:24-26) Wisdom was established in creation by our Creator (Proverbs 8:27-29) Wisdom delights in our creator (Proverbs 8:30-31) To be wise in the world we must know who established wisdom in the world. (Proverbs 30:3-4) Jesus is the Creator’s wisdom revealed (Hebrews 1:1-3, John 1:1-3) To be wise know Jesus  Jesus is the Creator’s wisdom ruling (Colossians 1:15-21, Revelation 4:11) To be wise make Jesus king  Jesus is [...]

By | January 18th, 2025|Categories: BFG, Blog, Proverbs, Wisdom in a World of Fools|Comments Off on Who is Wisdom? Proverbs 8:22-31 Sermon Outline & Questions

Proverbs 1:1-7 Sermon Outline and Discussion Questions

SERMON OUTLINE Proverbs is for the King (v.1) Wisdom is skilful living (v.2) Wisdom receives correction (v.2b) Wisdom needs insight (v.2c) Wisdom serves others (v.3) Wisdom pursues maturity (v.4-5) Wisdom listens to others (v.5-6) Wisdom is knowing your place in the world (v.7) Wisdom is cultivated through reverent obedience. Wisdom is only beautiful in Jesus. What are your initial thoughts about the book of Proverbs? Do thoughts of pursuing wisdom bring joy or misery to mind?  What specific areas of life do you desire to be wise? What ways do you need to grow in wisdom? What areas of [...]

By | January 12th, 2025|Categories: BFG, Blog, Proverbs, Wisdom in a World of Fools|Comments Off on Proverbs 1:1-7 Sermon Outline and Discussion Questions

Ashland Men 2025 Small Groups

After taking a year off we will restart our monthly meetings on February 1st, 2025. We are returning to our previous focus on Biblical manhood with a heavier emphasis on discipleship and accountability. We are asking every man in our church to attend these sessions and commit to meeting with a small group of men once a month. Through these small groups, we aim to make great strides in transforming the culture of manhood in our church. To make sure every man is connected to a small group we need you to fill out this form ASHLAND MEN SMALL [...]

By | January 8th, 2025|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Ashland Men 2025 Small Groups

Ashland LEADERSHIP TRAINING January 18, 2025

January 18th 9:00 AM Ashland Leadership Training  It’s been a couple years since we’ve had our last church wide leadership training day. While much has changed, who we are and why we do what we do hasn’t and cannot change.  And yet, I’m sure as a leader you not only see but also feel the changes that have come about because of our continued substantial growth. This is why we need a day of Leadership Training. It's crucial for good leaders to not only acknowledge these changes but engage them for God’s glory! On January 18, 2025 we will [...]

By | December 19th, 2024|Categories: Blog|Comments Off on Ashland LEADERSHIP TRAINING January 18, 2025

Genesis 47 Sermon Discussion Questions

Who in your life needs the blessing of the gospel that you have in Christ? What commitments will you make this week to be clear with them about how that they can be blessed by trusting in Jesus alone for salvation?  What needs in your life (material emotional and spiritual) are enslaving you to others?  What acts of faith can you engage in to prove God has given you everything you need in Christ? How can you leave a legacy of freedom from this world? What’s one thing you will begin doing or commit to do to witness the [...]

By | December 8th, 2024|Categories: BFG, Blog, Genesis, The Beginning|Comments Off on Genesis 47 Sermon Discussion Questions