September 13, 2020 12 When I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, even though a door was opened for me in the Lord, 13 my spirit was not at rest because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I took leave of them and went on to Macedonia. 14 But…
August 2020 Family Photo Contest Entries
9/5/2020 Our theme for August was Old and New. It proved to be challenging to capture both in one image. We decided to count the first entry as one image even though it came as two. Which one do you think best captures the theme?
Why Community Matters – 2 Corinthians 2:1-11
8/30/2020 So I made up my mind that I would not make another painful visit to you. 2 For if I grieve you, who is left to make me glad but you whom I have grieved? 3 I wrote as I did, so that when I came I would not be distressed by those who…
Stand Firm in Joy – 2 Corinthians 1:12-24
8/15/2020 21 Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us, 22 set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come. (2 Corinthians 1:21,22 NIV) I suspect that most adults are aware of broken…
Suffering and Comfort — 2 Corinthians 1:1-11
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all his holy people throughout Achaia: 2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord…
July 2020 Family Photo Contest Entries
August 10, 2020 The theme for July was Freedom. Our pictures came at the theme from many different angles. Which of these best capture the theme for you?
Final Words – 1 Corinthians 16:13-24
8/1/2020 Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. 14 Do everything in love. 15 You know that the household of Stephanas were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the Lord’s people. I urge you, brothers and sisters, 16 to submit to…
Finding Direction – 1 Corinthians 16:5-12
July 20, 2020 After I go through Macedonia, I will come to you– for I will be going through Macedonia. 6 Perhaps I will stay with you for a while, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go. 7 For I do not want to see…
June 2020 Family Photo Contest Entries
July 20, 2020 There were so many incredibly good pictures this month it was hard to decide which ones to vote for. Here are all the entries for you to enjoy. Which one is your favorite?
Meeting Needs – 1 Corinthians 16:1-4
July 18, 2020 Now about the collection for the Lord’s people: Do what I told the Galatian churches to do. 2 On the first day of every week, each one of you should set aside a sum of money in keeping with your income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will…
