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King Ahab accuses the prophet Elijah of being a troubler of Israel, even though it is his own idolatrous leadership that is causing the trouble. But aren’t we all called to be troublemakers? God’s Way of Leading We are continuing … Continue reading
What is God’s intention for leadership? With the example of King David, it’s clear: a leader should be a caring shepherd for others. From Ruth to David Last week, we heard the heroic story of Ruth and Naomi, two women … Continue reading
Bible Reading: Jeremiah 36:1-8, 21-23, 27-28; 31:31-34 Free Resource: Jeremiah Litany (Cross+Gen Worship – NL) Unit Theme (November 1—November 22): God Sightings The Point: No matter what we do, God promises a renewed relationship with us. Prophets Are Not Prophets … Continue reading
Bible Readings: 2 Kings 22:1-10, [11-20]; 23:1-3 Free Resource: Finding the Scroll (Cross+Gen Worship) Unit Theme (November 10—November 24): Our Sin, God’s Faithfulness The Point: We are called to repent when we discover our sin. Isaiah: Injustice & the Promise … Continue reading
Bible Readings: 2 Samuel 5:1-5; 6:1-5; Psalm 150 Free Resource: David Becomes King (Cross+Gen Worship) Unit Theme (October 20—November 3): God’s Way of Leading The Point: A good leader serves God and the people. King Envy Our story last week, … Continue reading
Bible Readings: 1 Kings 3:4-28 Free Resource: Protecting the Vulnerable (Cross+Gen Education) Unit Theme (October 14 – November 4): Living Faithfully in the Promise We continue in the Narrative Lectionary and our theme of Living Faithfully in the Promise. Joshua retold … Continue reading
Bible Readings: John 19:16b-22 [12:12-27] Free Resources: Celebration to Mourning (Cross+Gen Worship) Lenten Theme (March 11 – March 25): God’s Kingdom Revealed “Hosanna, blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord- the King of Israel!” … Continue reading
Bible Readings: John 18:28-40 Free Resources: Stations of the Cross (Small Groups) Lenten Theme 2 (March 11 – March 25): God’s Kingdom Revealed As we move through Lent this year, the Narrative Lectionary progresses through John’s Passion narrative. Last … Continue reading