by Christian Education | Jul 16, 2023 | The Sower and the Seed
Sunday, July 16 Receiving and Understanding the Word Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 “Yet such a person has no root, but endures only for a while, and when trouble or persecution arises on account of the word, that person immediately falls away.” Matthew 13:21 NRSV If you are...
by Christian Education | Jul 15, 2023 | The Sower and the Seed
Saturday, July 15 God’s Harvest of Righteousness Isaiah 61 They shall build up the ancient ruins, they shall raise up the former devastations; they shall repair the ruined cities, the devastations of many generations. Isaiah 61:4 NRSV Do you have work to do? You are...
by Christian Education | Jul 14, 2023 | The Sower and the Seed
Friday, July 14 The Spirit Reveals God’s Ways 1 Corinthians 2:9-16 And we speak these things in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual things to those who are spiritual. 1 Corinthians 2:13 NRSV Listening is an active skill...
by Christian Education | Jul 13, 2023 | The Sower and the Seed
Thursday, July 13 God’s Wisdom is Unconventional 1 Corinthians 2:1-8 My speech and my proclamation were not with plausible words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit and of power, so that your faith might not rest on human wisdom but on the power of God....
by Christian Education | Jul 12, 2023 | The Sower and the Seed
Wednesday, July 12 Listen to God’s Voice Psalm 95 For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. O that today you would listen to his voice! Psalm 95:7 NRSV There is an assurance in hearing the Lord’s voice that reminds us that it...
by Christian Education | Jul 11, 2023 | The Sower and the Seed
Tuesday, July 11 The Wind and Sea Obey Jesus Mark 4:33-41 And they were filled with great awe and said to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?” Mark 4:41 NRSV Each day we spend with Christ gives us new reason to be in awe of him....