Sunday School Lesson “Proclaiming the Resurrection” April 1, 2018 1 Corinthians 15:1-28 Pastor’s Notes (Some additional thoughts for your Sunday school lesson): The resurrection of Christ is the apex of Christianity, apart from, there is no Gospel, no good news. One of the major differences between Christianity and other major religions is the resurrection; the empty tomb. The resurrection of Jesus offers the believer hope beyond death “But I would not have you to be ignorant

Sunday School Lesson “Toward an Enduring Identity” March 24, 2018 1 Peter 2:1-17 Pastor’s Notes (Some additional thoughts for your Sunday school lesson): This passage reminds the believer of who we are in Christ and how we are to behave. Sometimes we fail to realize that Christianity is more than reservations for heaven; Christianity has responsibilities …. The do and the don’ts, what and why. Conversion and change go hand in hand … one follows the other. Conversion absent ch

Sunday School Lesson “Toward Mercy and Impartiality” March 17, 2018 James 2:1-13 Pastor’s Notes (Some additional thoughts for your Sunday school lesson): This passage is often read over with little personal consideration of the truth as it applies personally and collectively as a church. The truth, while we might like to ignore the reality, is that we often judge others by their social and financial standing, the way they dress, the color of their hair, -OR- how they would be

Sunday School Lesson “Toward Unity in the Cross” March 11, 2018 1 Corinthians 1:10-31 Pastor’s Notes (Some additional thoughts on your Sunday school lesson): A church void of unity becomes the breeding ground for division and destruction. Unity is often difficult in a very diverse world … because we are different we must seek commonality; seek that which binds us together. The binding agent in our common faith. A unified church is a powerful church. A divided church is a powe