Rend Your Hearts: Saul and David

God is the source of repentance.  None of this happens without our God.  The Word of our God is a double edged sword – dividing joint and marrow – straight down to our souls.  It cuts with the Law and heals with the Gospel. 

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Rend Your Hearts: Judas and Peter

Judas and Peter are an interesting study during Lent.  They are main characters in the Passion Accounts.  We see them fail every year.  Because Judas ends up at the end of his own noose, it might be tempting to assign him an inordinate amount of derision.  This is where Peter helps us out.  Let’s break them down.

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Ancient Wisdom for 2021: Social Network

Think of your social network as how you interact with your world.  Does your temper ever get so hot that you don’t want to hold it.  The rage just builds up inside of you until you can’t stand it.  Your stack blows and you end up saying or doing something that you regret.  A person’s temper is just one slice of the social network pie. 

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Ancient Wisdom for 2021: Stewardship

“The earth is the Lord’s and everything in it…” The Psalmist doesn’t leave any room for confusion. EVERYTHING belongs to God. Why then do we have such a hard time with this concept? We’ll look at God’s idea of stewardship.

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Ancient Wisdom for 2021: Wealth

Can you ever have too many blessings? Looking at a blissfully sleeping baby in a crib surrounded by a hoard of toys you might think not, but there are some pitfalls that come with possessions. This week in our Ancient Wisdom Bible class we’ll consider God’s gift of wealth.

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