Jacqueline J. Holness Home to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and a host of megachurches, Atlanta is known as America’s civil rights capital. While I attend a smaller church, I have visited some of Atlanta’s megachurches. Some I have visited are like my home church in regard to their presentation of the gospel. The […]
Where You Live — May 13, 2012
By Dan Lentz 1. When you were younger, who was a mentor to you? How was this person a mentor? 2. If you are currently trying to be a mentor to someone today, how is the process going? Read John 10:7-18. 3. How do you know when you can really trust […]
In the World — May 6, 2012
Media Matters Attacks Christian Conservatives News website The Daily Caller reported in February that Media Matters, a politically progressive watchdog group that’s dedicated to “monitoring, analyzing and correcting conservative misinformation,” had accepted a $50,000 grant to “monitor and attack” religious news outlets like the Christian Broadcasting Network and Focus on the Family. The grant was […]
The good shepherd–The uniform Lesson for May 13
By Sam E. Stone In the Old Testament, God’s relation to the Hebrew people was often compared to that of a shepherd and his sheep (Jeremiah 31:10; Ezekiel 34:31). It is not surprising to find that Jesus used the same illustration (Luke 15:3-6). Today’s lesson is taken again from John’s Gospel. The setting is […]
The Lesson and Life — May 13, 2012
By Ben Cachiaras What are you drawing?” the teacher asked the little girl in Sunday school. “I’m drawing a picture of God,” she proudly replied. “But nobody knows what God looks like,” the teacher told her. The little girl answered, “They will when I’m through.” Jesus made seven “I AM” statements in John’s Gospel, […]
