by Christian Education | Dec 17, 2023 | The Family of Faith
Sunday, December 17 Third Sunday of Advent A Family Tree Characterized by Faith Matthew 1:1-17 “And Salmon the father of Boaz by Rahab, and Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse…” Matthew 1:5 NRSV When your faith makes a...
by Christian Education | Dec 16, 2023 | The Family of Faith
Saturday, December 16 God, the Stronghold for the Oppressed Psalm 9:1-14 The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. Psalm 9:9 NRSV When and where has God been a shelter for you most recently?
by Christian Education | Dec 15, 2023 | The Family of Faith
Friday, December 15 Bathsheba’s Challenged Faith 2 Samuel 11:1-5, 26-12:1, 4-7a, 15-16, 24 The women conceived; and she sent and told David, “I am pregnant.” 2 Samuel 11:5 NRSV Do not become a stumbling block for those who have been entrusted to your care....
by Christian Education | Dec 14, 2023 | The Family of Faith
Thursday, December 14 God’s Grace Overflowed 1 Timothy 1:12-17 But for that very reason I received mercy, so that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display the utmost patience, making me an example to those who would come to believe in him for eternal life. 1...
by Christian Education | Dec 13, 2023 | The Family of Faith
Wednesday, December 13 Patient Faith James 5:1-11 Be patient, therefore, beloved, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious crop from earth, being patient with it until it receives the early and late rains. James 5:7 NRSV The harvest has the...
by Christian Education | Dec 12, 2023 | The Family of Faith
Tuesday, December 12 Rahab’s Faith Joshua 2:1-6, 8-16 Now then, since I have dealt kindly with you, swear to me by the Lord that you in turn will deal kindly with my family. Give me a sign of good faith that you will spare my father and mother, my brothers and...
