

Let the Children Come to Me
“Now they were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them. And when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. But Jesus called them to him, saying, “Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God. Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.” (Luke 18:15-17) The disciples had a problem. On one side you have Jesus, a worker of miracles, the great Teacher, and the son of


What It Takes to Love Your Neighbor
Sometimes the actions that sound the simplest are the hardest to carry out. The command to “love” is all over the Bible. We love God and those around us. We love our church family and love our enemies. Over and over and over again Christians are called to love, but what does that really require? Jesus gives us an answer to this question in the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37). To love our neighbor we must understand who our neighbors are (10:29).It can be temptin

All About Vacation Bible School
Vacation Bible School (VBS) begins soon, so I thought I'd take the time to write out an article talking about what exactly we'll be doing throughout the week of VBS (June 18th-21st). Use this as a shareable document to tell others about our VBS coming in just a couple of weeks! What's the Theme? The theme of our VBS this year is "Kingdom Explorers". Our classroom and hallway will be decorated like campgrounds with treasure all around. I'm told that there will even be a world