by Christian Education | Aug 13, 2023 | The Nature of the Kingdom
Sunday, August 13 Righteousness, Peace, and Joy Romans 14:10-23 We do not live to ourselves, and we do not die to ourselves. Romans 14:7 NRSV We’re living so that Christ may shine through us.
by Christian Education | Aug 12, 2023 | The Nature of the Kingdom
Saturday, August 12 Rejoice in Hope Romans 12:9-21 Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer. Romans 12:12 NRSV Hope provides an alternative for what we assumed was the only way out of a circumstance. International Youth Day...
by Christian Education | Aug 11, 2023 | The Nature of the Kingdom
Friday, August 11 Rejoice in God’s Word Nehemiah 7:73-8:3, 5-6, 9-12 Then Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God, and all the people answered, “Amen, Amen,” lifting up their hands. Then they bowed their heads and worshiped the Lord with their faces to the ground....
by Christian Education | Aug 10, 2023 | The Nature of the Kingdom
Thursday, August 10 God Keeps the Steadfast in Peace Isaiah 26:1-11 “Those of steadfast mind you keep in peace – in peace because they trust in you.” Isaiah 26:3 NRSV Divine peace is different than worldly peace; it begins in the mind and...
by Christian Education | Aug 9, 2023 | The Nature of the Kingdom
Wednesday, August 9 Righteousness in God’s Kingdom Matthew 5:13-20 “You are the light of the world. A city build on a hill cannot be hid.” Matthew 5:14 NRSV Allow your light to shine. International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples...
by Christian Education | Aug 8, 2023 | The Nature of the Kingdom
Tuesday August 8 Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness Matthew 5:3-12 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” Matthew 5:6 NRSV Spiritual nourishment comes in and through our relentless pursuit of God’s...
