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Contents
A Message from Kat xi
The Storyline of Scripture xiii
How to Use This Bible Study xvii
I n tro d u c t io n:
Le s s o n O ne:
The Sticks Storyline 1
Choosing Wisely instead of Taking Matters
into Your Own Hands 5
The Tree of Life and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil:
Where Adam and Eve Listen to the Wrong Voice
(Scripture: Genesis 2–3)
L e s s o n T wo :
Taking Notice When God Is Trying to Get Your Attention 35
The Burning Bush: Where God Reveals His Identity to Moses
(Scripture: Exodus 3)
Le s s o n T h ree:
Branching Out from Your Shady Family Tree 61
The Messiah Tree: Where God’s People Find Hope for the Future
(Scripture: Isaiah 1, 6, 11, 53)
Lesson Four:
Staying Connected to Jesus for a Fruitful Life 89
The True Vine, Jesus: Where We Produce Love and Joy
(Scripture: John 15)
Le s s o n F ive:
Reframing Your Perspective with Views from the Treetops 115
The Tree of Life: Where God’s Glory Redeems All Things
(Scripture: Revelation 22)
As You Go 139
Acknowledgments 145
Resources for Deeper Study 147
About the Author 149
Notes 153
