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Week 08
Study Questions

Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. How have you heard this sentence completed: “There are two kinds of people in the world . . .”? 2. What types of cliques are found in a typical high school? Which one were you a part of? Which would never have accepted […]

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Week 08 Application |
Arrows in the Desert

Banished. Isolated. Pushed away. Trying to survive in a lifeless desert. That’s what happened to Hagar and her son Ishmael, according to Genesis chapter 21. Deserts, though, aren’t as lifeless as they appear. God does interesting things in deserts. According to an online article I read recently titled, “127 Stunning Desert Plants,” an amazing array […]

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Week 08
Daily Reading

MONDAY Reading for Today: Matthew 17:14-27 Acts 24 Psalm 39 Leviticus 5–7 Leviticus 5–7 The guilt offering: atonement made for an unintentional sin. I marvel at the details regarding the sacrifices offered at the tabernacle and later, the temple. Even accidental sin made a man guilty before God and therefore needed to be covered. As […]