MONDAY Reading for Today: Matthew 24:1-14 Romans 6:15-23 Psalm 56 Numbers 21–22 Numbers 21–22 In John 3:14, Jesus talked about the bronze snake: “Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up.” The book of Numbers describes how the Israelite people were plagued with venomous snakes. […]
This lesson could be brought to you by the letter “P.” The text is a “prayer.” Solomon prayed it on a “platform.” He assumed a certain “posture.” He prayed it at a certain “place” (temple). He acknowledged God’s “promise.” He admitted that it would be “preposterous” to think that God could be contained in a […]
The Lord gives different gifts to different people, but he bypassed me in the art department. Give me a paintbrush and I can paint a wall, but not a portrait. I can draw stick figures, but not recognizable faces. No one ever has mistaken me for an art history expert, but I know what moves […]
Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. Written near the end of the 19th century, the song “Oh Promise Me” has been a popular wedding song for generations. Recall (or look up on the Internet) the words to this song. What promises are requested that would make the song suitable […]
At a recent Saturday morning men’s fellowship meeting, we were discussing ways to share our faith. “I’m always looking to help someone,” said Wayne. “For example, recently I stopped to help a family change a flat tire on their car. After the car was ready to go, I told them I stopped because Jesus would […]
