by Christian Education | Jul 19, 2020 | The Wisdom of Jesus
Sunday, July 19 As the world continues to cope and recover from the impact of COVID-19, let us pray for the physical, mental, and emotional health of families affected by this pandemic. Pray for those who have yet to start their journey to recovery because the trauma...
by Christian Education | Jul 18, 2020 | The Wisdom of Jesus
Saturday, July 18 The Heart Not the Stomach Defiles Mark 7:17-23 NRSV And he said, “It is what comes out of a person that defiles.” Mark 7:20 Our actions say a lot about our heart. They project what lies at our core. Be mindful or your...
by Christian Education | Jul 17, 2020 | The Wisdom of Jesus
Friday, July 17 God’s Wisdom Trumps Human Commands Mark 7:9-15 NRSV Then he said to them, “You have a fine way of rejecting the commandments of God in order to keep your tradition!” Mark 7:9 How valuable are your traditions? Did you have to give up anything to keep...
by Christian Education | Jul 16, 2020 | The Wisdom of Jesus
Thursday, July 16 Jesus Denounces Human Traditions Mark 7:1-8 NRSV He said to them, “Isaiah prophesied rightly about you hypocrites, as it is written, ‘This people honors me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me.” Mark 7:6 Be mindful of the things that...
by Christian Education | Jul 15, 2020 | The Wisdom of Jesus
Wednesday, July 15 All Wisdom Dwells in Christ Colossians 2:1-5 NRSV I want their hearts to be encouraged and united in love, so that they may have all the riches of assured understanding and have the knowledge of God’s mystery, that is, Christ himself. Colossians...
by Christian Education | Jul 14, 2020 | The Wisdom of Jesus
Tuesday, July 14 Samaritans Testify to Wisdom of Jesus John 4:27-29, 39-42 NRSV They said to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves and we know that this is truly the Savior of the world.” John 4:42 If...
