Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. This is a season of gift giving. What motivates your gift giving? Include both positive and negative motivations. 2. How much thought goes into gift giving for you? How do you decide what would be a perfect gift for a loved one? Read […]
Study Text: Acts 14:8-11, 19-23 Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. What are some challenges to clear communication you may face when trying to explain something to . . . a know-it-all? a preschool child? a person under emotional stress? 2. How do you usually react when you do […]
Even by today’s standards their first missionary journey was incredibly successful. Paul and Barnabas traveled roughly 1,200 miles in two years and planted six new churches. Considering the rough terrain in Southern Galatia alone makes the trip nothing less than stunning. But it was not just geography that made the first journey challenging. It required […]
In real estate deals the seller is required by law to disclose any reasonable information the buyer should know about the property. Has there been a fire? Disclose it. Did you repair a leaky roof? Let the buyer know. Our Lord believes in full disclosure. He doesn’t act like an ethically challenged salesperson who will […]
Study Text: Acts 13:1-12 Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. What is the best description of how you organize your day? a) I plan my work and work my plan. b) I have set goals for the day that are addressed as circumstances allow. c) I play it by […]
