By Dr. Charlie W. Starr The Hunger Games was a film phenomenon in March and April. It brought in a great deal of money during a time of year when movies usually don’t do so, and it brought in the highest weekend box office numbers for four weeks in a row. I can’t remember […]
Where You Live — for September 2
By Dan Lentz 1. Bring a map of the United States to the group. Pass the map around and, one by one, share with the group: • where you were born. • the place you spent most of your life. • the place you most enjoyed visiting on a trip. • the place where […]
Take your medicine–Proverbs 17
By David Faust High health care costs are nothing new. Jesus encountered a woman who “had suffered a great deal under the care of many doctors and had spent all she had, yet instead of getting better she grew worse” (Mark 5:26). My son-in-law is a caring, hard-working MD, but he knows what every doctor knows: […]
Where You Live — for August 26, 2012
By Dan Lentz 1. Talk about something that has been a blessing to you over the last couple of weeks. Explain why it has been a blessing to you. Read Ezekiel 34:23-31. 2. Based on these verses, what were some of the blessings Israel received as a result of having the Lord […]
God promised to be with us–The Uniform Lesson for August 26, 2012
By Sam E. Stone Ezekiel’s prophetic ministry began while the Jews were in Babylonian captivity. He warned of the coming destruction of Jerusalem (Ezekiel 1-24). Later he delivered God’s judgment on various nations (Ezekiel 25-32). Our text today is taken from the latter period of Ezekiel’s preaching, as he brought hope for the exiles […]
