For Your Church For preachers and pastors to use for their congregation. Made up of articles, online games that will help equip and teach. Use in your bulletins or wherever they may be helpful.
Acts Question: Acts Chapter 10 (Mar 8, 2010 at 8:06 PM) - Acts Chapter 10 | What does chapters nine, ten, sixteen, and eighteen teach about how God answers the prayers of alien sinners (Acts 9:6-11; 10:3-5; 10:25-33; 16:8-15; 18:8-8)? Why didn’t the angel of the Lord tell Cornelius what to do to be saved?...
Discussion Guide: Speak Life! (Mar 2, 2010 at 5:17 PM) - DISCUSSION GUIDE: PEAK LIFE! | OPEN: Why is encouragement such a big deal? What holds us back from giving it? | DIG: Read Proverbs 18:21 "Death and life are in the power of the tongue and they who indulge in it shall eat the fruit of it (for death or life)." THE AMPLIFIED VERSION
Discussion Guide: The New 'In Crowd' (Feb 23, 2010 at 1:53 PM) - DISCUSSION GUIDE: THE NEW IN CROWD | OPEN: What "older person" has had a great impact on your faith and walk with God? What did they do? How has it impacted you? DIG: Read Titus 2:1-10...
Cross Thoughts: Run, Quick, Hurry, Fast (Feb 16, 2010 at 10:44 AM) - Cross Thoughts: Run, Quick, Hurry, Fast | We live in a microwave society. Everything has to be done now. We often stand in line at a local store and wonder why in the world the people in front of us are so slow. We sit in our cars waiting on...
Discussion Guide: A Little Help From My Friends (Feb 9, 2010 at 9:43 AM) - Discussion Guide: A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS | OPEN: Give an example of good advice or bad advice you have received. What was it? Who gave it to you? What did it lead to?
For Your Church: Oil Changes for Single Moms and Senior Saints (Feb 9, 2010 at 9:37 AM) - For Your Church | Oil Changes for Single Moms and Senior Saints | Sign up some volunteers to help reach out to the single moms and senior citizens in your church or community. Gather all the material you need to...
Use Good Judgment (Feb 3, 2010 at 11:00 AM) - Use Good Judgment | Using good judgment is vital in any occupation, but especially in ministry. Ministers have lost their jobs and families, and a few have lost their faith because of making bad decisions. There is not a day that goes by that we do not have to make decisions that will affect our ministries and maybe even our lives. Can you remember the last important decision that you...
Cross Thoughts: How To Say No To Temptation (Jan 12, 2010 at 12:34 PM) - Cross Thoughts: How to Say No to Temptation | Genesis 3:1-4 | Temptation is anything that makes you want to turn away from what is right and do what is wrong. Temptation should be resisted at all cost because temptation can be very, very...
Daily Bible Readings - January 2010 (Dec 8, 2009 at 9:12 PM) - Daily Bible Readings Posted | This month (January) we'll be focusing on Compassion and Encouragement...
Cross Thoughts: Just a Movie (Dec 8, 2009 at 9:08 PM) - Cross Thoughts: Just a Movie | Today is just like any other Saturday; we all hang out at the mall. There are things to do, people to see and shops to shop in. But the main thing is just hanging out. On this particular Saturday afternoon someone suggested that we...
Cross Thoughts: Be Transformed (Nov 30, 2009 at 1:14 PM) - Cross Thoughts: Be Transformed By the Renewing Of Your Mind | It is really sad. Janie walks down the halls at work. She goes to break and stands there alone. As she goes through every work day, no one stops just to talk with her or even chat for small talk. Why?...
Discussion Guide: Unwrap Your Birthday Gift! (Nov 10, 2009 at 8:38 PM) - DISCUSSION GUIDE: UNWRAP YOUR BIRTHDAY GIFT! | OPEN: What has been the most meaningful or helpful thing you have learned or been reminded of about the Holy Spirit over the last...
For Your Church: Count Your Many Blessings (Nov 10, 2009 at 8:27 PM) - For Your Church: Count Your Many Blessings | Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. ~Ephesians 1:3...
Discussion Guide: He Changed Me! (Nov 4, 2009 at 10:55 AM) - DISCUSSION GUIDE | HE CHANGED ME! | OPEN: Name someone in your life that just being around them made you a better person...
Cross Thoughts: Teaching Tips | Using Your Bible (Nov 2, 2009 at 8:57 PM) - Cross Thoughts: Teaching Tip | Use Your Bible | I once attended a Sunday school class with a group of about 50. Everyone seemed excited and ready to go. However, when the teacher started teaching I noticed something very unusual...
For Your Church: Send Brag Notes To Your Class Members (Oct 27, 2009 at 7:47 AM) - For Your Church: Send Brag Notes To Your Class Members | I do not know of any person who does not enjoy hearing compliments, especially a in front of other people. It is very vivid in my mind when my son’s second-grade teacher sent us a note telling us how sweet and what a hard worker our son was...
DISCUSSION GUIDE: REMEMBERING THE TEACHER'S INSTRUCTION (Oct 20, 2009 at 9:25 AM) - DISCUSSION GUIDE: REMEMBERING THE TEACHER'S INSTRUCTION | OPEN: What is your best method of reminding yourself of something? OR How did praying Romans 5:5 bless your week?