Set Apart: A Life Lived for God – Session 4 – Fear of the Lord
Fear of the Lord BY KAREN EHMAN For most of my life, I’ve tended to be a people pleaser. I know that I’m not alone. From the school playground to the corner office, many of us struggle with living life based upon the opinions and expectations of others. However, one day I realized something eye-opening: […]
Read MoreMentoring: Investing in Others – Session 1 – Searching for Heroes
Searching for Heroes Not all fathers are Superman. by Bill Delvaux Every son longs for his dad to be a hero. Every son needs his dad to be a hero. But for so many sons, their fathers become anti-heroes from whom they run away. This explains the vow so many men carry to never be […]
Read MoreEXTRA! Ideas for Adults – Dealing with Temptation – Session 5
Date: May 14, 2023 Session Title: Recovering from a Fall into Temptation The Point: Return to God for forgiveness and restoration. Get Into the Study Use the following information to introduce Question #1. On April 20th, SpaceX launched its Starship rocket in South Texas. Thirty-three engines housed inside the Super Heavy rocket booster made it […]
Read MoreDealing with Temptation – Session 6 – One Bad Apple
One Bad Apple Watch out for the pitfalls. BY ROBERT J. MORGAN From childhood, Félix Carvajal of Cuba loved walking and running. During the Spanish-American War, he was a courier who ran from post to post, delivering dispatches. After the war he became a Cuban mail carrier. One day Félix read about the 1904 Olympic […]
Read MoreNew Is Not Always Improved
We live in a world where “newer means better.” At least, that’s the assumption. Why buy an old used car when the new models are more gas-friendly or have better features? Why watch TV on an older 19” model when a flat screen 40’, 55”, or 85” model is available? The argument that “newer is […]
Read MoreEXTRA! Ideas for Adults – Dealing with Temptation – Session 4
Date: May 7, 2023 Session Title: The Temptation to Place Something Else Before God The Point: The greatest joy comes from exalting God. Get Into the Study Use the following information to introduce Question #1. In February of this year, Americans were riveted by scenes from Alex Murdaugh’s trial for the murders of his wife, […]
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