THE SLIPPERY SLOPE OF SUCCESS Bible: 1 Samuel 15:10-23 Although you were once small in your own eyes. . . . The LORDanointed you king over Israel (1 Samuel 15:17). Reading Someone once made this wise comment: “You’ve made it as soon as you become uninterested in money, fame and getting rewarded.” Unfortunately, just theContinueContinue reading “THE SLIPPERY SLOPE OF SUCCESS”
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THE WONDER OF OUR WORLD
THE WONDER OF OUR WORLD Bible: Psalm 98 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth, burst intojubilant song with music (V.4). Reading Israel’s king, David, began life outdoors as a shepherd, then spent years hiding in the rocky terrain of Israel. Not surprisingly, a great love for the natural world shows in manyContinueContinue reading “THE WONDER OF OUR WORLD”
ME FIRST
ME FIRST Bible: James 4:1-10 Put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitfuldesires (EPHESIANS 4:22). Reading A newspaper once asked for answers to the question: “What’s wrong with the world?” One reply in particular became very famous. It simply said: “I am.” In James 4:1 we read: “What causes fights andContinueContinue reading “ME FIRST”
SHARING SPACE
SHARING SPACE Bible: 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 Those parts of the body that seem to be weaker areindispensable (1 Corinthians 12:22). Reading Do you prefer working and studying as part of a group or on your own? Lots of people find that working alone can be a little too lonely. It can be hard when thereContinueContinue reading “SHARING SPACE”