The people in this passage were trapped in sin and its effects, though they may not have realized it. But Jesus healed them and met their deepest needs. In the first miracle, four friends of a paralyzed man take him
BSF 2013-2014: Matthew 9:1-34
Throwback Thursday: Soccer star
Chris Center Grove Soccer Club Undated photo Circa 1985
BSF 2013-2014: Matthew 8
After the Sermon on the Mount, many people began following Jesus. He was making some radical statements and performing some miraculous signs to prove He was the promised Messiah…no wonder so many people wanted to follow Him! But Jesus didn’t
Halloween festivities
Halloween seemed to be an extra busy time for us this year because we filled it with lots of fun activities. Avery didn’t have very many ideas for her costume. But when my mom showed her a pattern for a
Throwback Thursday: Mommy and me
Teresa and Shirley 1978
BSF 2013-2014: Matthew 7
This is the last lesson about Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. Last week, we saw Jesus talk about giving, fasting, prayer, treasures and worry. This week, Jesus will continue by talking about judging others, discerning God’s truth and building our
Throwback Thursday: Piano-playing leopard
Teresa Undated photo Circa 1984
BSF 2013-2014: Matthew 6
Between the sermons at church and my weekly BSF lessons, it seems like God is really trying to speak to me and change me to become more like Him. The lessons in Matthew 6 are no different. And there were
Hooked on phonics
Thanks to the skills she’s picking up at preschool, Avery is quickly learning the letter sounds. Not only that, she’s also learning how to put the sounds together to create words. Maybe she’ll be reading sooner than we expected!
Throwback Thursday: Basketball star
Chris Center Grove Basketball League Undated photo Circa 1987