Our reaction to an event sometimes changes, depending on whether that event is in the future, the present, or the past
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!
Selling Out
When the best partner in the world asks you for a committed relationship, giving yourself to anything else can never be as good
Source and Cause
Who we hang out with can influence our own behavior, but sometimes our behavior also determines those who will be around us
The “Sentence”
Let's look at the consequences of an unethical "quick win" whose ill-gotten gains would be overshadowed by divine justice
“The Solution”
There are various ways of getting things done, but some options' short-term effectiveness isn't always proportional to their level of ethical behavior
“The Situation”
Let's meet a few people who had key roles in an account from 1 Kings 21
Calling in Reinforcements
Even great prophets like Elijah and Elisha weren't expected to always work alone
God’s Answer to Elijah
How can God's answer to a depressed prophet encourage us today?
God’s Power and God’s Presence
Do you think that you or I could stand in God's presence and answer His questions?
Answers to Questions with Known Answers
God is willing to listen to how we feel
God’s Reaction to Elijah’s Flight
The right answer to a problem doesn't always have to be particularly spiritual or philosophical
The Storm After the Storm
Even after a huge victory, Elijah the prophet was still human
No More Questions
When God acts, His power and His nature become clear to those who are paying attention
Does Your God Make a Difference?
Isn't it best to serve a God who is involved in our daily lives and intervenes for us?
“No Answer”
Sometimes, silence can be more telling than a spoken answer
A Key Question
If you're seeking help, be sure you're not trying to lean on anything that can't support you
Ready to Admit Fault?
Trying to pass blame for our own sins isn't going to get past those who know the truth
Is This a Trick Question?
Sometimes, obeying God involves personal risk, but but it's worth it to do the right thing
Bread and Life
How do we respond to a God who provides bread and life?
Not the End of the Story, Part 2
If we aren't mature enough to accept answers that we don't like, sometimes those same answers will teach us maturity along the way
Those Who Sin Differently 