What would happen if we let an all-knowing, all-wise director, who wants the best for us, guide how we invest everything that we have?
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!
What is Robbery, Anyway?
Is withholding what we owe to someone else a form of theft?
A Gift Worse Than No Gift at All
If it's "the thought that counts", what are our thoughts as we give of ourselves?
Out of Sight, Out of Mind?
Does it become easier to cut corners when we think that no one is watching?
Welcome to Malachi
Let's learn a little bit about the book of Malachi in the Bible, before studying some of its contents in the next few articles
Fasting or Feasting
God offers His presence in many situations, but our calling is to live for Him regardless of our circumstances
Unyielding…But Not in a Good Way
Being to stubborn to listen to God might be good for our ego, but it's pretty bad for our well-being
…More of What to Do Instead
Do we always follow some of the simplest and oldest instructions from God?
What to Do Instead…
If we shouldn't be self-centered, what does God show us as a better alternative?
Questions We Should Know the Answers To
Sometimes, the next step is to act on what we know God wants us to do, rather than trying to haggle with Him for a different answer
Welcome to Zechariah / “Do I Have to?”
The book of Zechariah may not be on a lot of Bible-reader's "top 10" lists, but there's a key question asked within it for us to consider
In the 70 Days
There is a solution to our biggest problem - for this life and for eternity - but it's not automatic: we need to accept it
Good Examples and Cautionary Tales
We are participating as history - God's story - is being written. Will we be a villain or will we be virtuous? Or will we be broken people who allow God to make us victorious?
From Fasting to Celebrating
When God has turned things around for our good, do we celebrate or complain about what is still wrong?
A Strange Symbol to Celebrate?
Should we celebrate trials that lead to better things, or just put them behind us?
How to Celebrate
Let's celebrate as a community, not just as individuals
All In Good Time, Part 2
Have you seen God work His amazing plan in your life, or are you still waiting to see what He has in store?
All In Good Time, Part 1
What looks like coincidence might be something much more significant
Not Taking it Too Far
Even in our victories, let's not forget whose we are
Lessons from Esther
Even if we are using God's gifts and guidance in this life, let's not forget that the plan - and the power - is God's
Those Who Sin Differently 