by Joyce Lehman | Jul 26, 2024 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
by Lora Roth In the article, “Follow the Women Who Followed Jesus”, author Dr. Holly Carey writes, “If you’re like me, when you hear the word disciples you picture the apostles—the twelve men who were called by Jesus and whose names are listed several times...
by Joyce Lehman | Jul 17, 2024 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
by Lydia Tissue Harnish Ruth: A little book, only four chapters long, that illustrates an ancient mandate of how we care for the refugee, orphan, and widow. From the beginning, the storyteller informs us this is a story about women – women living “in the days when...
by Joyce Lehman | Jul 9, 2024 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
by Anna Ressler This week we’ll be looking at the story of Zelophehad’s five daughters (Malah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah and Tirzah) whose bold petition for inheritance resulted in an addition to God’s law for all of the Israelites. (You can read all about it in...
by Dustin Dawe | Jul 2, 2024 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
This week as we continue our series on Women of the Bible, we will look at the widow who gave two coins, her only two coins, at the Temple. This story can be found in Mark 12 and Luke 21… Mark...
by Connie Detwiler | Jun 26, 2024 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
This week we are back to our Women of the Bible Series. Our theme for Sunday’s sermon (June 30th) is Comparison and Competitiveness, based on the story of two sisters, Rachel & Leah. The scripture we’ll be looking at takes place in Genesis 29...
by Joyce Lehman | Jun 12, 2024 | I'm Engaged, Towards Sunday
by Pastor Blaine Scripture lesson: Exodus 1:7-19 (note: this lesson is carved out of a much larger story) 1. Shiphrah and Pual are midwives. But what exactly does a midwife do? I found this description: Caring for women during childbirth including...