By Keith Short Sometimes we just do not understand what has happened or even why. These feelings come especially when someone dies. It has happened many times, for many years, and it never gets any easier. Activity at our local airport paused one morning as family and friends gathered around the casket of a […]
Where You Live — for April 20, 2014
By Dan Lentz 1. What life experiences do you wish you had known more about before you found yourself immersed in them? Read Hosea 6:1-3; Luke 24:1-12. 2. Think about what the women knew about Jesus at different times in the Luke passage. What would you say they knew about Jesus: • as […]
The Lesson and Life — for April 13, 2014
By Keith Short When our two boys were growing up, we encouraged them to read. There was a little elementary school down the road from us, and we made arrangements with the school to take their discarded books. Some of the books were interesting to our kids, while others, well, they were just pushed […]
A Messianic Priest-King–The Uniform Lesson for April 13, 2014
By Sam E. Stone All of the Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah were fulfilled in Jesus. Today we hear from two prophets, Jeremiah and Zechariah, before turning to John’s Gospel to see how their predictions came true. Jeremiah is often called “the weeping prophet” because of the difficult message he had to deliver. […]
Partners with God–1 Corinthians 3:9
By David Faust If you were asked to sing a duet, what musician would you select to sing harmony with you? If you could run a marathon with a great athlete trotting alongside, who would you want for your companion? If you started a new company, who would you choose for your business partner? […]
