Who we listen to influences what we say, do, and become...whether we like it or not
Category: Sunday School Lessons
Articles based on lessons prepared for teaching Sunday School. Many of these were based on text suggested by standard lesson plans (as cited), but there typically proves to be much more to find in a given section of the word of God than only a single lesson!
Paternity Test
Do we behave like our Creator, or someone else who has influenced our lives?
Do I Need to Be Free?
Sometimes, a problem well-identified is half-solved!
A Little Q&A
There is more to learn and teach, but we must be willing to ask and answer questions in order to do so
Maybe a Little Too Literal
We can miss valuable lessons if we apply them too literally, but there is often more if we keep listening
Not Normal
Is "normal" sometimes just a bunch of extra rules that don't serve God's purposes?
Makes Sense
Not everything in the Bible is miraculous. Sometimes, God works through ordinary activities
Light is Better than Darkness
It might be uncomfortable to see a mess in our lives under the light, but it's the only way to start cleaning it up
Why Do I Need This Gift?
Not every gift's significance is immediately apparent, but we should be careful not to return it if we don't understand why we received it in the first place
Knowing, but Not Understanding
Just getting the facts isn't always enough to really appreciate reality
Can’t Do This Ourselves
There are some things that we just can't accomplish on our own
Sometimes, We Can’t Take Things So Literally
While the good news about Jesus Christ is straightforward, some of the terms used to describe it may require a bit of explanation
Let’s Meet Nicodemus
Let's learn a little about the background of a man named Nicodemus, to better understand an important conversation that he had with Jesus
When Waiting Isn’t a Waste of Time
Even when we're waiting, God's plan is still moving forward
Worth a Listen
We can miss out on important messages if we tune people out for the wrong reasons
Wearing a Chain Today?
The things that seem to hold us back in life may prove to be the very means of successfully fulfilling our part in God's plan
Getting the Government to Pay for It
Sometimes, a situation we don't like is actually a surprising plot twist leading to something better in God's story
Real People and Real Places
Once we appreciate the reality of events recorded in the Bible, we find that its messages apply to our own lives even more
Someone Sensible Speaks
What can we learn from a town clerk in Ephesus?
Ingredients for a Riot
Let's make sure that we are being inspired to achieve God's will, and not just adding to chaos in a noisy world
Those Who Sin Differently 