Focus As you quiet yourself for this brief time, be willing to be open to God in whatever way that may take place. Read 1 Peter 3:8-12 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Finally, all of you, have unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another, a tender heart, and a humble mind. Do not repay […]

Focus Let yourself become open to God and the knowledge that comes from the Word. Ask God for peace at this time. Read Acts 17:1-9 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) After Paul and Silas had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. And Paul went […]

God is With You Week of Christian Education Season Elinor Brown If your church doesn’t have anyone going off to college, please still plan to celebrate and pray for those going to college (community kids, grandkids, family, etc.). Preparation for the Sunday: Locate a copy of the song “Celebration” by Kool and the Gang to […]

Help Us to See Week of Christian Education Season Elinor Brown If your church doesn’t have any school teachers or staff, please still plan to celebrate and pray for those who are teaching our children and young people (community folks, grandkids or grandparents, family, etc.). Preparation for the Sunday: Locate a copy of the song […]

Help Me Learn More About God Week of Christian Education Season Elinor Brown Preparation for the Sunday: Locate a copy of the song “Celebration” by Kool and the Gang to play as a gathering song for worship each Sunday of the CE Season. You may not want to play the entire song since it is […]

The Gift of Labor Week of Christian Education Season Elinor Brown Preparation for the Sunday: Locate a copy of the song “Celebration” by Kool and the Gang to play as a gathering song for worship each Sunday of the CE Season. You may not want to play the entire song since it is about four […]

The Firm Foundation of the Church Abby Cole Keller (extras-Elinor Brown) Preparation for the Sunday: Locate a copy of the song “Celebration” by Kool and the Gang to play as a gathering song for worship each Sunday of the CE Season. You may not want to play the entire song since it is about four […]

Listen! Do You Hear God? Victor Hassell and DMT Staff Preparation for the Sunday: Locate a copy of the song “Celebration” by Kool and the Gang to play as a gathering song for worship each Sunday of the CE Season. You may not want to play the entire song since it is about four minutes […]

Be the Good Teacher to Everyone Week of Christian Education Season Elinor Brown Preparation for the Sunday: Locate a copy of the song “Celebration” by Kool and the Gang to play as a gathering song for worship each Sunday of the CE Season. You may not want to play the entire song since it is […]

Focus Stop and thank God for being present with you today. Ask for God’s guidance as you hear God’s voice through scripture and the writer. Read Hebrews 12:3-17 New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) Consider him who endured such hostility against himself from sinners, so that you may not grow weary or lose heart. In your […]