Tag archive: possessions
A Fulfilling Breakfast
Where does bread come from? 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 Reference: “For as woman came from man, so also man is born of woman. But everything comes from God.” 1 Corinthians 11:12 NIV Explore: I have recently been explaining to our three and a half year old how God is involved in everything. At breakfast he saw…
Objects of Worship
What would the elderly people in our church say? 2 Kings 25:1-30 Reference: “The Babylonians broke up the bronze pillars, the movable stands and the bronze Sea that were at the temple of the Lord and they carried the bronze to Babylon.” 2 Kings 25:13 NIV Explore: When I was a chaplain at a local…
Precious Possessions
As I walked around my house I realised there were only a few things that were truly precious to me. Joel 3:1-21 Reference: “For you took my silver and my gold and carried off my finest treasures to your temples.” Joel 3:5 NIV Explore: One particularly bad fire season I found myself at work and…
The Good Life
Their lives seem pretty good without Him. Luke 4:1-13 Reference: The devil led him up to a high place and showed him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world. (Luke 4:5 NIV) Explore: I have quite a few friends who don’t feel the need to explore a faith in Christ. Their lives seem…
The One Thing Christians Should Stop Saying
Scott Dannemiller’s article caught my attention and I knew I needed to stop too. Ezekiel 35:1-15 Reference: Because you rejoiced when the inheritance of Israel became desolate, that is how I will treat you. You will be desolate, Mount Seir, you and all of Edom. Then they will know that I am the Lord.’ ”…