Outlook Horizons Studies Horizons — What My Grandmothers Taught Me — Mary Lesson 7: Mary (Matthew 1:18–2:23) If you grew up in a tightknit group, you know how gossip spreads. As Mary’s middle began..
Outlook Horizons Studies Horizons — What My Grandmothers Taught Me — Bathsheba Lesson 6: Bathsheba (2 Samuel 11-12; 1 Kings 1:11-31; 1 Kings 2:13-25) Power corrupts. In this section’s readings, David chooses to stay..
Outlook Horizons Studies Horizons — What My Grandmothers Taught Me — Ruth and Redemption Lesson 5: Ruth and Redemption In Sunday school, my teachers never taught the sexually suggestive scripture of Ruth Chapter 3. Consider the..
Outlook Horizons Studies Horizons — What My Grandmothers Taught Me — Ruth Lesson 4: Ruth Soldiers descend from the hills into a village, randomly killing and raping, taking goods and weapons. The soldiers leave..
Outlook Horizons Studies Horizons 3 — “What My Grandmothers Taught Me” Lesson 3: Rahab (Joshua 2; 6:22-25) The 1990 movie, “Pretty Woman,” features a young prostitute, Vivian, who gets involved with a very..
Outlook Horizons Studies Horizons 2 — “What My Grandmothers Taught Me” Lesson 2: Tamar The trickster is a common character in folk tales around the world. Whether the character is Bugs Bunny in “Looney..
Outlook Horizons Studies Horizons 1: Family trees “What My Grandmothers Taught Me” Lesson 1: Family trees My family tree has some characters. My dad’s grandfather came to America in 1881,..
Outlook Horizons Studies “What My Grandmothers Taught Me” — 2021-2022 PW/Horizons Bible Study Preview What do the following women have in common? A woman who acted as a prostitute to be faithful to her family. A..
Outlook Horizons Studies Horizons 9: The end of lament “Into the Light: Finding Hope Through Prayers of Lament” Lesson 9: The end of lament Isaiah 25:6-10; Revelation 21:1-8 Revelation 21:1-8 has long..
Outlook Horizons Studies Horizons 8: God laments “Into the Light: Finding Hope Through Prayers of Lament” Lesson 8: God laments Hosea 11:1-9; Luke 19:41-44 It has been years since their daughter has..