By Michael C. Mack Decide if you agree or disagree with each of these statements: • Religion and relationship are polar opposites. • Proper religion contains a vital element of relationship. • Religious activity is meaningless; a relationship with God is the only thing that matters. • Faith in God without religious activity is worthless. Read Micah 6:3-8. What […]
What the Lord Requires–The Uniform Lesson for July 19, 2015
By Sam E. Stone During the first two weeks of our study of Micah, we have considered chapters 2 and 3. Micah soundly condemned those prophets who were leading the people astray (3:5-7). They were much like the nation’s leaders whom he also condemned. The prophets would say to the people, “Is not the Lord […]
In The World—July 12, 2015
By Melissa Wuske Chinese Artists Point to Christ Roger Cui is the leader of Cornerstone Art Associates, a group of six Chinese artists with a vision for Christ. They live in a colony of several hundred artists just outside Beijing. The group is part of the revolutionary movement of the gospel in a county deeply rooted […]
Joshua: Entering In
By Charley Dilcher God did a mighty thing when he brought the entire multitude of Israelites out of Egypt. A whole generation saw God bring a supreme empire to its knees and set his people free. Yet as they journeyed through the wilderness, from that generation barely one in a million entered the land of […]
Millennials Matter to Churches
By Jacqueline J. Holness Once heralded as the largest generation in U.S. history, hence their name, Baby Boomers are expected to take second place to Millennials as of this year. According to the Pew Research Center, Millennials, who are ages 18 to 34 as of 2015, are expected to swell to 75.3 million, while Baby […]
