What’s Your Prize? By Brooke McGlothlin If you’ve ever read Paul’s Letter to the Galatians, you may have noticed that it has an entirely different feel than most of his other New Testament letters. Instead of being warm and welcoming, encouraging the Galatians in the Lord, Paul seemed to be reprimanding them. Instead of offering
EXTRA! Ideas for Adults – Finding Meaning – Session 1
Date: March 3 When Life Feels Empty The Point: Life without Christ is meaningless. Get Into the Study Share the following with your group as you introduce this study. As of mid-February, Seattle was experiencing the snowiest month in 50 years and the snowiest February on record. The city typically sees around an inch of snow in
Finding Meaning – Session 2 – You Can Know God’s Will for Your Life
You Can Know God’s Will for Your Life Your purpose is only found in Jesus. by EMERSON EGGERICHS ACROSS THE WORLD, most people would admit that they long to know God’s unique will for their lives. Even those who do not believe in an all-knowing, all-powerful God would still say they wish they knew the
EXTRA! For Student Leaders—Finding Meaning—Outline and Social Media
What’s the point? Many people have asked this question. Solomon, who was the wisest and richest man on the planet, asked this question, too. He built an enormous empire, established trade with the surrounding nations, was highly respected, and lived a life of unrivaled luxury and pleasure. Yet with all he had, he found these
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Week of March 3 – Four Friends Helped – Social Media Plan
Sunday Parents, today your child heard about four men who brought a paralyzed friend to see Jesus. They knew the man needed help and they knew just whom to ask. Your family can ask Jesus to care for those around you, too. Monday Our Daily Bible Reading found on our One Conversation™ page is about
Week of February 24 – Daniel’s Choice – Social Media Plan
Sunday Parents, in today’s Bible story your child heard about Daniel’s choice to obey God by the food he ate. Daniel knew the truths of the Scripture and wanted to honor God by doing the right thing. He knew God’s truth was always the same, no matter his circumstance. Monday A hallmark of our culture
Week of February 17 – Esther Chose Courage – Social Media Plan
Sunday Parents, today your child heard the Bible story about Esther and how she saved her people. Mordecai raised Esther, and he understood that Esther had to use her position to help her people. Monday “Wherever you are right now, you are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works (Ephesians. 2:10). You have certain
Preschool: The Bible Is My Guide: Session 3–Esther Chose Courage (February 17)
1s & 2s—Uncover the Teaching Picture Bible Story: Esther Chose Courage Esther 2:2-18; 4:5-17; 7:10; 8:8-17 Life Point: The Bible teaches people how to live. Weekly Verse: God’s words in the Bible help us learn. Psalm 119:105 Materials: Bible, Teaching Picture 12, sticky notes Completely cover the Teaching Picture with the sticky notes. Invite a
Grades 1–6: The Bible Is My Guide — Session 3: Esther Chose Courage (February 17)
Grades 1-3 Introductory Activity – Can You Draw What I Draw? Paper, pencils Group kids into pairs. Give each child a piece of paper and a pencil. Tell partners to sit back to back. Guide one child in each pair to draw an object or simple picture. Then that child will give simple directions to