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Salt and Light: Patience and Perseverance
Jesus' parable of the unjust judge helps us understand perseverance in standing for what is right. Download this resource
READ MORESalt and Light: Humility
Daniel's interpretation of the king's dream helps us address the role of humility in standing for our beliefs. Download this resource
READ MORESalt and Light: Respect
The life of Nehemiah offers a case study of the results of treating others with respect. Download this resource
READ MOREStorytelling in Antiquity
When the Jewish community gathered in annual rituals to confess their faith in God, they did not formulate abstract creeds and doctrines. They told stories--stories about what God has done. Storytelling does not play a very significant role in modern life in the United States. Mostly we tell stories to children, although one occasionally hears stories in sermons and, less…
READ MOREThe Bible and “The Poor”
The Bible explicitly calls us to help those who are economically disadvantaged.The Bible explicitly calls us to help those who are economically disadvantaged.Putting a Face on “The Poor”“The poor” in the Bible are those without land or without the economic, legal, and political resources to be self-sustaining households. The poor are a diverse group of the disenfranchised: subsistence farmers, day…
READ MOREJerusalem
Jerusalem is a key city throughout the Old and New Testaments. Learn about how Jerusalem turned into a city and why it featured so prominently in Scripture. The story of the Good Samaritan takes place on the road from Jerusalem to Jericho. Is the reference to Jerusalem important for understanding the story? To decide that, it helps to know something…
READ MOREGod’s Word heals and brings hope
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