By David Faust A medical school student preparing to become a doctor refuses to receive training about how to perform abortions. As a result, he gets a lower grade in the class—the only time he earns anything less than an A. A young woman falls in love with a handsome boyfriend who says all […]
Enlarging Your Circle–The Uniform Lesson for January 19, 2014
By Sam E. Stone The scene described in today’s text takes place in the third year of Jesus’ earthly ministry. Luke 14 begins with him having dinner in the home of a prominent Pharisee. Luke explains that “he was being carefully watched” by his critics. The critics didn’t care about the health of a […]
The Lesson and Life — for January 19, 2014
By Cindy Tuttle Not long ago I had a friend request on Facebook from someone I knew during high school. We started writing back and forth, catching up on the years that have been lost between us. I found that he is not the person I thought I knew back then. He was a […]
Where You Live — for January 19, 2014
By Dan Lentz 1. Was there a popular group or an “in” crowd when you were in school? What did it take to be in that group? Did other kids consider you popular? Read Luke 14:7-18a, 21-24 2. How would you define humbleness according to these verses? 3. It’s easy to […]
The Lesson and Life — for January 12, 2014
By Cindy Tuttle Several years ago I was blessed when God sent a very special young lady into my life. I would often see her walking. One day I went out and talked to her. We talked while she was waiting for her mom to come from Bible study. As weeks went on, a […]
