I like NASCAR and Sunday was a big day for race fans. Dario Franchitti won his third Indy 500 and Kasey Kahne won NASCAR’s longest race, the Coca-Cola 600. While surfing for stories about the two races, I came across some photographs of Franchitti and his wife, actress Ashley Judd (a big time UK fan…go… Read More »
Birth and Death
Read the following Bible verse several times: Ecclesiastes 7:1 “A good name is better than a good ointment, and the day of one’s death is better than the day of one’s birth.” Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ Answer these questions: What are some of the emotions… Read More »
Graduation and Leaving Home
We recognized our high school graduates during the morning worship services yesterday. Parents smiled as they stood and heard their child announce, “I’m (insert name) graduating from (insert high school) and my parents are (insert names). This fall I’ll be (insert plans).” Those smiles were an outward expression of love and pride. Inwardly those same… Read More »
The Way To Heaven
Read the following Bible verse several times: John 14:6 “Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.’” Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Answer these questions: What did Jesus mean when He said that… Read More »
Neighbors
A member of our church moved into a new neighborhood where several FBC members already lived. They mentioned to me that one of our members who lived in the neighborhood gave them a directory showing where all the other members of FBC lived in that neighborhood. I thought that was a very nice thing to… Read More »
Condemnation?
Read the following Bible verse several times: John 3:18 “Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe stands condemned already because he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son.” Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ Answer these questions:… Read More »
Sunday Morning and Front Doors
Last Thursday our staff spent the day with David Wheeler, Professor of Evangelism at Liberty University. He graciously drove to Rock Hill to help us think about evangelism strategies. He shared with us an experience his mom had after her husband died. She was living in a new place and it was her first Sunday… Read More »
The Place Where Salvation Can Be Found
Read the following Bible verse several times: Acts 4:12 “Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.” Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ Answer these questions: What is salvation? What are… Read More »
Hands On Learning
Integration is blending parts into a unified whole. It brings together into one several things that are separate. It combines and consolidates. Jesus discipled the group we usually call disciples using an integrated model. He spent three years with them doing ministry together and talking. They observed Him teaching and serving and reacting. They also… Read More »
God’s Great Gift
Read the following Bible verse several times: Romans 6:23 “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Having read this verse several times, what is God saying to you? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ Answer these questions: Yesterday we meditated on the “wages of sin.” Today… Read More »
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