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Lesson 6: Jesus’ Parables: The Four Gospels

Key Verse And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. —Mark 4:9 Key Verse Thought: Read today’s Key Verse. Everyone has ears. What do we use our ears for? (i.e.: to hear; hold glasses; etc.). We are to understand the primary purpose for our […]

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Do not Disregard

Because of what Jesus did, Christians are to remember the following. “Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip” (Hebrews 2:1). Give the more earnest heed means “to apply one’s mind to something; […]

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Lesson 11: Nahum: Nineveh’s Destruction Foretold

Key Verse Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves … Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. —Romans 12:19 Key Verse Thought: After reading the key verse, understand that vengeance means “to execute justice; penal retribution; execution of right.” Think about a time that you have known someone who may […]

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The Choice

Why do some people believe in Jesus, becoming a Christian, and others do not? God gives each person the choice to believe or not. One cannot help but remember the brothers Esau and Jacob from the Old Testament book of Genesis. They were twin brothers, yet they were very different. […]

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The Wrath of God

No one talks about the wrath of God anymore. What exactly is the wrath of God?  It is mentioned most often in the New Testament. One clear understanding of it is found in the reading of Romans chapter one. In that chapter, one can understand that God’s wrath is holy […]

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Be Still

There is much fear in the world today. I have never known a time when so many people are afraid of almost everything. Today is a day of uncertainty. One hears of earthquakes, fires, hurricanes, illnesses, the downfall of the economy, rumors of wars, and so many other things of […]

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Mom

“2. Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) 3. That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.” (Ephesians 6:2-3) So many people knew my mom. She never knew all of the lives she touched. She had such a gift of […]

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Time Flies …

Time seems to pass so quickly!  I have posted ideas of things to help teach this Bible study to children for the first thirteen lessons so far. I hope these ideas are helpful or at least get your own ideas churning as to how to help children desire to know […]

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Final Gardening Thoughts …

While working on a garden, planting and weeding, you keep your mind on the fruit it will produce.  It is an exciting time once those plants produce fruit!  As you enjoy the fruit of your garden, you feel like all is well.  It is during those times of comfort and […]

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The Fruit of a Good Garden …

After all of the hard work of tilling the soil, planting the seeds, and weeding the garden, the fruit begins to grow!  It is fun to watch as the blooms turn into tiny fruit and grow until they are ripe to pick.  Although the weeding is a continual process, the […]

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