Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. Imagine that you have been put in charge of organizing a dedication ceremony for a new hospital in your community. What would you include in the dedication ceremony? (Examples might include participants, guest list, theme, testimonies, and so on.) 2. Think of an […]
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. […]
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 […]
MONDAY Reading for Today: Matthew 22:1-14 Romans 2 Psalm 50 Number 5–6 Romans 2 In Romans 2:24, Paul rebuked the Jews: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.” The Jews were bragging about their relationship with God and were proud they had the Law. They taught others what the Law said, but […]
Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. Take a moment to list places, organizations, and businesses you can think of that use “provident” or “providence” as part of their names. (Feel free to use your phone or other smart device.) What is being communicated by using such words in a […]
