New Lesson: You Have Something to Say (Isaiah 52)

The church could talk about a million different things. The Bible is full of all kinds of teaching. However, for thousands of years, there has been a consistent message that needs to be shared. This lesson is both a reminder and an invitation.

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The Art of Noticing.... Seeing what we need to see and what we miss when we don't

What we focus on in life matters. Here are some scriptural reminders that will help us see correctly. https://youtu.be/Rn76tV0ZH8s

New Article: A Path Worth Following

Jehoram was a terrible king. He reigned in Judah around the year 850 B.C. and he did not care about God or his people. His first act as king was to assassinate his six brothers so that no one could challenge his authority. He was brutal and selfish. Therefore, when the Bible sums up his life, it says, “Jehoram… passed away, to no one’s regret, and was buried in the City of David” (2 Chronicles 21:20). Did you catch that? “To no one’s regret!” What a terrible phrase for your tombstone. On the other hand, consider a lady named Tabitha. She lived in the city of Joppa in the first century A.D. and we are told, “… she was always doing good and helping the poor” (Acts 9:36). She became sick and died. This caused the community so much grief that they called Peter, who was in the nearby town of Lydda, to come and help them. When Peter arrived, a crowd gathered, bringing all the robes and other clothing that ...

Consider This: Press The Button!

Consider This: Press the Button! My favourite TV game show is Jeopardy. I used to like it even more when my kids were younger, because I could easily beat them and look smart. These days, after they have grown up and gone to university, it is much more difficult. However, Jeopardy is still the only game show I will watch. In a book I read, a contestant who did very well on the show shared the secret to his success. He said (and I am paraphrasing here), “You must press the button before you know the answer. Everyone on Jeopardy is smart. Everyone knows the answer. The key to winning is to act. You must jump in and press the button, assuming that your brain will catch up and supply the answer. If you wait until you are sure, you will be too late!” Press the button! Too often, we hesitate, not because we do not know what to do, but because we do not want to do it. Sometimes, we fail to act because we are not sure how the situatio...

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