By Sam E. Stone Today we study Jesus’ answer to a question about the greatest commandment. In reply, he cites the two Old Testament passages that we will consider first in our lesson. Moses had been given the assignment to pass along God’s commands to those Israelites who left Egyptian bondage. Leviticus explained they […]
Concern for All the Churches–2 Corinthians 11:28
By David Faust If you think your life is filled with hassles and headaches, imagine how the apostle Paul felt. He wrestled with a health problem he called a “thorn in the flesh” (2 Corinthians 12:7). As an apostle he was frequently the target of harsh criticism and misunderstanding. On top of it all, […]
In the World — May 18, 2014
By Christy Barritt German Homeschool Family Permitted to Stay in U.S. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has granted a German homeschooling family permission to stay in the U.S. indefinitely. The Romeike family fled to the U.S. in 2008 and were granted asylum after being threatened with jail time and having their children taken […]
Hope on the Home Front
By Jamie Shafer Doug Hedrick has learned to thrive in the midst of living a dual professional life. For the past 15 years, his career has led him to serve in various senior leadership positions with Chicago-based AbbVie, a biopharmaceutical company. During those same years, he has also been leading and inspiring those around […]
Jesus’ Teaching on the Law–The Uniform Lesson for May 18, 2014
By Sam E. Stone While Jesus was teaching in Galilee some 50 miles away from them, the religious leaders in Jerusalem sent a delegation to question him. This demonstrates clearly that they regarded him as a threat to their position and influence with the people. The Pharisees and teachers of the law were very […]
