Sometimes we can suffer from doing what is right, but fear should not control us, writes Brendan McLean.
In this lesson, young disciples have the opportunity to reflect on their faith development using Psalm 119: 9-16 as a guide.
In this lesson, children will read John 3:17-21 and will consider why Jesus came to be God on Earth living amongst us.
Self-examination is needed to be in community, for in community you will need to ask for and offer forgiveness, writes Naomi McQuiller.
How do we know what is true, Naomi McQuiller asks?
In this lesson, children will explore Mark 11:15-19 noticing what Jesus says the Temple is meant to be. Then, they will wonder about the relationship between Jesus’ words and the church of today.
How do we make sense of an unknowable God and a confusing world? Naomi McQuiller reflects on Habakkuk.
In this lesson, children will explore the story of God’s covenant with Abraham and they will wonder about connections between their faith family and this old, old story.
Rosalind Banbury's seventh reflection on the 2023-2024 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
In this lesson, children will explore the story of God’s covenant with God’s people through Noah and will consider what God’s promise to never again destroy creation means.
In today’s culture and political climate, we are often faced with moral and ethical dilemmas that challenge our faith. How do we stand against the powers that be? Naomi McQuiller reflects.
Naomi McQuiller thinks about "VeggieTales," King Nebuchadnezzar and the impact of a faithful act.
In this lesson, children will explore one of the healing stories in the Gospel of Mark noticing how a helping hand can bring a measure of wellness to someone who is unwell.
There is so much we will never know. Isaiah asks us to embrace the mystery and trust God anyway, writes Brendan McLean.
In this lesson, children will explore Psalm 111 and use it as a springboard and guide for recognizing God’s work in the world and the call to express thanks for all that God does.
We are not our own; we belong to Christ. We are gifted by the Spirit so that we may be the church in the world, writes Tara Bulger.
Rosalind Banbury's sixth reflection on the 2023-2024 Presbyterian Women/Horizons Bible Study.
In this lesson, children will dig into the complicated prophet Jonah.
Sometimes in the face of fear, faithfulness looks like doing nothing, writes Tara Bulger.
What is the difference between wisdom and self-help? Tara Bulger asks.
In this lesson, children will explore 1 Samuel 3:1-10 and will notice ways God may be speaking directly to them.
"The author of Hebrews is not interested in an extended theological discussion of faith but would rather show examples of precisely what that means to build up the church and its faithfulness," writes Tara Bulger.
In this lesson, children will explore the Epiphany story (Matthew 2:1-12) and will consider the significance of a group of unlikely people honoring and caring for the baby Jesus.
Chris Burton reflects on the Three Wise Men: "We delude ourselves thinking that there will never be trouble. On the contrary, our testimony matures because in the face of significant trouble, God delivers us."
In this lesson, children will explore and wonder about the experiences of the characters present on the night Jesus was born through Christmas hymns.
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