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Your Neighborhood Mission Field

The Lookout–July 13, 2014 This week we look at people who are making a difference in their communities. Who is making a difference in your neighborhood? How are you showing the love of Jesus to your neighbors? Leave a comment and share your story. 

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Who Are the People in Your Neighborhood?

By Kelly Carr   “Who are the people in your neighborhood—the people that you meet each day?” That song lyric was in my head and I couldn’t recall where it was from. Through the power of Google, I saw it was a refrain from my childhood days of watching Sesame Street.  As good lessons do, […]

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Louder Than Words

By Jacqueline J. Holness   “I’d rather see a sermon than hear one any day.” This is the first line in the poem “I’d Rather See a Sermon” by poet Edgar A. Guest. He delivered a wallop of a sermon in just those few words.  As Christians, we are called to “go and make disciples […]

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Where You Live — for July 20, 2014

By Michael C. Mack   1. What is the most important lesson you’ve ever learned from the example of someone older (even if it was a negative example)?    Read 1 Corinthians 10:6-22.   2. What were some of the lessons that Paul said the church should learn from the negative examples of the Israelites?   […]

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Staying Put

By Anne Wilson   At some point in our journey of faith, many of us lie awake at night, wondering if we’re doing what God has called us to do. Sometimes those late-night conversations lead to questions like, “God, is this what you want me to be doing? Is this where you want me to […]