How Shall the Young Secure Their Hearts?

Abe’s lesson for today was for the young people – but not entirely. When we look at the question of ‘how shall the young secure their hearts?’ we know that kids don’t often take initiative on their own (very often). It is parents, family, and friends who introduce kids to...

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Songs and Singing

Abe’s lessons for today were on Songs and Singing. Abe asks the question, ‘do we sing in church because we like to sing, or songs?’ Well, we may indeed like the songs we sing, but there is more to singing when we are gathered in worship to God than making...

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Mothers

Abe was on task this past Sunday with 2 lessons on Mothers (on Mother’s Day)! The lesson started out with the name given to Eve, or ‘mother of all living’ taken from Genesis 3:20. From there, he illustrated the importance of mothers to all of us, even those of us...

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Why Preach?

Leading up to our gospel meeting coming up  on May 7-10, 2014, Abe’s subject for the lessons today asked a simple question, WHY PREACH? Good question. Why would we want to preach? Don’t most folks know that the general public is not very receptive to the Bible or the teachings...

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Going Home

Abe’s two lessons for today were on “Going Home” or “Coming Home” depending on which way you are looking at it! As touched on in his first lesson, home is one of the places you most look forward to when you’ve been away. Vacation, school, work, business, coming home is...

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The Root, Vine, and Tares

Abe and Roger shared lessons today on roots, vines, and tares! Abe presented his lesson first, focusing on the vines, roots, and branches of Israel, Christ, and how God’s people were (and are) a part of that life-giving plant. Roger presented the second lesson focusing on the Vine and tares,...

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