Parables #8 – Study Questions
Laborers in the Vineyard Matthew 20:1-16 INTRODUCTION: The picture the parable presents uses realistic but exaggerated features. The...
Forgive Me?
Early into our parenting journey Danielle and I learned an important lesson about the power of forgiveness. An older couple whose kids were...
Study Questions – Parables #7
An Unmerciful Servant Matthew 18:23-35 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever experienced forgiveness that took you by surprise? It...
A Bigger Perspective
In college, I had a professor that liked to say, “Leaders are learners, and if you’re not learning, you’re not leading.” If I am...
Study Questions – Reach Sunday (7.17.22)
Seeing the Opportunities Matt. 28:18-20 INTRODUCTION: Reach Sunday is a time for us to focus as a body on the outward call for us as a...
The Joy of Finding
My childhood home had a huge bay window off of the dining room. It was so large that it might just have qualified as a very small...
Study Questions – Parables #6
Things of Great Value Matthew 13:44-46 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever found something of extraordinary value? Maybe it wasn’t valuable to...
The Tragedy of Now
Retirement. As newlyweds, retirement was one of the hardest topics for us to discuss. See, in our early to mid-twenties, retirement...
Parables #5 – Study Questions
The Wheat and Weeds Matthew 13:24-30, 36-40 INTRODUCTION: Parables can be tough to understand. One of the main distinctives or stylistic...