There’s a lot we can learn by looking at the daring faith and trust in God that the Christmas story characters had when Jesus came into the world.
Sunday School Lesson
The Corporate Clones
Would you rather be a clone or a robot? I guess there are advantages—and many disadvantages—to both, but if being a robot means that I would have to work on the stage at Chuck-E-Cheese, then I would choose clone a million times over! There is a danger in defining your value by what you can […]
Kayla Mueller Fought the Good Fight
If the world hates you, remember that it hated me first. The world would love you as one of its own if you belonged to it, but you are no longer part of the world. I chose you to come out of the world, so it hates you. Do you remember what I told you? “A slave […]
What is Your Mockingjay?
Have you ever found yourself unintentionally involved in a conflict? Or perhaps you involuntarily started a skirmish, and now you face a battle that you’re not sure you’re going to win? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions, then you know a bit about what it must feel like to be Katniss Everdeen […]
Are You The Watching or The Remaining?
Angels and Demons and Tornadoes, oh my! Not wanting to be left behind or worse – considered a leftover, Affirm Films has released an end times horror-meets-Sunday-School film called The Remaining. Sony Pictures describes the film as “an action-packed supernatural thriller that addresses questions of life, love and belief against an apocalyptic backdrop.” As the movie […]
Do You Need to Stand Tall?
I’m trying to get my mind around 151 wins in a row… This would be tough, say, in foursquare or chess or rock-paper-scissors, right? But we are talking about 22 players seeking victory in a complicated and volatile contest where on (as the saying goes) “any given Sunday” – or Friday night in this case […]
