The Jewish Calendar

I’ve had a hard time finding a good summary of the Jewish calendar based on our modern calendar, and finally found one! Back in the early 1990s, I was attending church at Kettering, and for class we were given Halley’s Bible Handbook. The 1994 version of the book I have...

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Recipe for Being Happy

Due to the weather today, we only had one assembly, so just one lesson too. Today’s lesson was to be the final lesson in a series that went along with the one that Cody did last week on the Beatitudes. The title of the lesson was “A Recipe for Being...

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The Beatitudes

Cody presented a lesson on what are commonly referred to as the “Beatitudes”. The passage shown below is a short but important passage for all those who would follow after God through Christ. These versus give hope to us when we feel outnumbered. They help us stay focused, and remind...

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How Will I Be Remembered?

Throughout the history of Biblical text, we can read of men and women who literally changed the course of history. Some made positive changes, many made negative changes to history, and all have led us to where we are today. Each of us have good and bad qualities with our...

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God’s Grace

Grace and mercy. The two things support all we know and are. It was God’s grace that created us and all we have around us. It was His mercy that gives us hope though we sin and often fail to serve God. The two lessons below are a couple that...

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Rejoice in Your Youth

Our Sunday lessons were focused on our young. After worship and class, we met at Abe and Linda’s home for a carry-in meal with members of the congregation, then we had a teen devotional. Abe’s lessons both led up to the devotional talk, where he talked about youth, the things...

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