Josh Hunt's Blog, page 113
December 10, 2020
The strange reign of God
Now you would think that if God so rules the world as to use an empire-wide census to bring Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem, he surely could have seen to it that a room was available in the inn. Yes, he could have. And Jesus could have been born into a wealthy family. He could […]
The post The strange reign of God appeared first on Bible Study Lessons | Adult Sunday School Lessons |.
December 5, 2020
Good News for Little People
Have you ever thought what an amazing thing it is that God ordained beforehand that the Messiah be born in Bethlehem (as the prophecy in Micah 5 shows); and that he so ordained things that when the time came, the Messiah’s mother and legal father were living in Nazareth; and that in order to fulfill […]
The post Good News for Little People appeared first on Bible Study Lessons | Adult Sunday School Lessons |.
December 4, 2020
December 1, 2020
What exactly does it mean, “Peace on Earth…”?
The word peace in the Hebrew language is shalom, and it means much more than the absence of war or other disturbances. When two orthodox Jews meet, they greet each other with “Shalom,” and when they depart, they also say, “Shalom.” Along with peace, the word carries the ideas of health, prosperity, safety, completeness, harmony, […]
The post What exactly does it mean, “Peace on Earth…”? appeared first on Bible Study Lessons | Adult Sunday School Lessons |.
November 30, 2020
November 25, 2020
Introducing Dr. Luke
‘SPACE ALIENS TOOK MY BABY’, screams the headline. Or perhaps ‘GRANDMOTHER SWIMS ATLANTIC’. And what do people say? ‘It must be true; it was in the newspapers.’ ‘I saw it on television.’ ‘The person who told me was told by someone who was there at the time.’ We have learnt to laugh at all of […]
The post Introducing Dr. Luke appeared first on Bible Study Lessons | Adult Sunday School Lessons |.
November 20, 2020
Satan’s favorite fiery dart
No one would ask for suffering. We don’t desire to go through times of adversity, but it is one of Satan’s favorite fiery darts because that’s what he can use to defeat us. It can readily destroy our faith and cause us to doubt God’s love and faithfulness. It often brings bitterness to our heart. […]
The post Satan’s favorite fiery dart appeared first on Bible Study Lessons | Adult Sunday School Lessons |.
November 19, 2020
The eighth habit of the highly effective small group leader: Be committed to personal growth.
Wes was a great small group leader. A whirling dervish of activity, he was great at inviting new people and contacting his members. He raised up several apprentices who became effective group leaders as well. He loved to minister and poured himself out in service. After a few years, he began to feel empty. His […]
The post The eighth habit of the highly effective small group leader: Be committed to personal growth. appeared first on Bible Study Lessons | Adult Sunday School Lessons |.
