by Sam E. Stone In the earliest days of the church, the apostles were the leaders (Acts 6:2). As their workload increased, they urged Christians to choose from among themselves people who could be placed in charge of specific duties. These workers were referred to as “servants” or “deacons” (Acts 6:1-6). The first deacons were […]
Day by Day—Week of February 27
Day 1 Matthew 20:17-34 Acts 27:27-44 Psalm 45 Leviticus 21—23 Day 2 Mathew 21:1-11 Acts 28:1-16 Psalm 46 Leviticus 24, 25 Day 3 Mathew 21:12-22 Acts 28:17-31 Psalm 47 Leviticus 26, 27 Day 4 Mathew 21:23-32 Romans 1:1-17 Psalm 48 Numbers 1, 2 Day 5 Mathew 21:33-46 Romans 1:18-32 Psalm 49 Numbers 3, […]
Where You Live for February 27
by Dan Lentz 1. If you knew you had six months to live, and would feel relatively well during that time, what would you do? What would you like to accomplish? What would you like to say to people during your last six months? Read Mark 13:14-27, 31. 2. Many people are intrigued by end […]
The Lesson and Life for February 27
by Dr. Don Young Watching and waiting are both exciting and challenging when people are anticipating some wonderful event that is approaching. The Importance of Following Signs I remember those exciting days in childhood when my mother would put a sign in the window signaling the man delivering ice that she needed ice. On other […]
Jesus is coming again – The Uniform Lesson for February 27
by Sam E. Stone The Bible centers in Jesus Christ. All of the books from Genesis to Malachi can be summed up, “Jesus is coming.” The books of Matthew through John tell us, “Jesus is here.” All the remaining books—from Acts through Revelation—are saying, “Jesus is coming again!” While there are many things we may […]