Archives for April 2020

Jesus And the Father are One Table talk: Jesus is the perfect picture of the Father.Read John 14:5-10Here is an image for children: https://wol.jw.org/en/wol/mp/r1/lp-e/jy/2015/159 5 Thomas said to him, "Lord, we don't know where you are going, so how can we know the way?"6 Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except thro...

Two months ago during our Prepare the Way Campaign, I shared a little of my salvation story because it was 35 years ago that I placed my faith in Jesus Christ. The "only" dramatic thing about my salvation story is that I went from being dead in my sin to alive in Christ! On the surface, I was as good as any middle-school boy could be and from a good family a top student, ...

Love Yourself and Love Your Neighbor Table Talk: Jesus told us to care for our neighbors like we care for ourselves.Read Mark 12:28-31 Learning activities for children: https://ministry-to-children.com/love-your-neighbor-sunday-school-lesson/ 28 And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, ...

Your parents probably taught you from a young age that you shouldn't talk to strangers. Well, that is probably good advice for a child walking the streets by himself or herself, but the Bible asks us to do just the opposite. It could be the stranger God places in front of you today - walking in your neighborhood, 6 feet in front of you at the grocery store, or sitting near...

Jesus spends time with sinners Table Talk: When society creates outcasts, Jesus still embraces the outcast.Read Mark 2:13-17 Learning activities for children: https://freesundayschoolcurriculum.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/5/0/12503916/lesson_19_jesus_calls_matthew.pdf 13 He went out again beside the sea, and all the crowd was coming to him, and he was teaching them. 14 And ...

I must say, this is the most unusual Easter of my life. However, as I have watched our church family and other churches rise to the challenge of this time, I am thrilled to celebrate our risen Savior with you! We will celebrate a little differently this year, but we all know the church is not the building, but the people. As the people of God, let us praise Him this Resurr...

Jesus Has the Words of Eternal Life Table talk: When life gets hard, the best place to be is as close to Jesus as possible.Read John 6:66-69Here is an image for children: https://blog.youversion.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IntoTheClouds_Scene3_V3-1024x461.jpg 66 After this many of his disciples turned back and no longer walked with him. 67 So Jesus said to the twelv...

If you have ever been to a hockey game and seen one of the player's score three goals, something amazing happens people begin to throw hats (and sometimes other things) onto the ice to celebrate and honor the player. In case you didn't know, scoring three goals in hockey is called a "hat trick." To have thousands of people celebrate and honor you at the same time is hard t...