By Betty B. Gray Corrie ten Boom is one of the characters that I love to portray in the Living Drama Ministry. During World War II, Corrie and her sister Betsy were thrown into a Nazi concentration camp. Their crime was hiding Jews in their home. The ten Booms were godly people who saw […]
Tied for Worst–1 Timothy 1:12-17
By David Faust Can you imagine a conversation between King David and the apostle Paul? “I consider myself the worst of sinners,” says Paul. “Funny you should say that,” David replies. “I feel the same way about myself.” “But you have to understand,” Paul insists, “I persecuted God’s people and threw them in jail! […]
Where You Live — for August 10, 2014
By Michael C. Mack 1. Share a time when you intended to do something for someone or visit someone but you had to change your plans. What happened? Read 2 Corinthians 1:23–2:11. 2. After having written his first letter to the Corinthian church as a rather strong, to-the-point set of instructions, how […]
Comfort in Times of Trouble–The Uniform Lesson for August 3, 2014
By Sam E. Stone Last month’s lessons were all based on Paul’s first letter to the church in Corinth. This month we study his second letter to the Corinthians. Apparently the apostle wrote his second epistle around AD 55. Some of the false teachers in the church continued to misrepresent him, seeking to diminish […]
Honoring God by Working Well–2 Thessalonians 3:6-13
By David Faust Someone sent me a list of the best things to say if you get caught sleeping at your desk. The suggestions include: • “They told me at the blood bank this might happen.” • “I was meditating on the company’s mission statement and envisioning a new paradigm.” • “Ah, the unique and unpredictable circadian […]
