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Christian Mandates (A Study in Hebrews)
A mandate is an official order or commission to do something. That’s the noun. The adjective form is…
The Pharisee and the Tax Collector (Martin Wiles’ Lessons for Children and Youth)
Scripture Reference: Luke 18:9-14 Related Scripture Reference: Romans 3:23 We live in a culture that often downplays the…
Seeing with Different Eyes (A Study in Hebrews)
Hebrews 11:19-40 At a young age, I had to learn to see with different eyes. The ones I…
Christian Advantages (A Study in Hebrews)
Hebrews 11:3-16 When making decisions, we often list the advantages and disadvantages. For example, should we move or…
The Power of Influence (Martin Wiles’ Lessons for Children and Youth)
Scripture Reference: Matthew 13:31-35 Related Scripture Reference: Matthew 28:19-20 Even children need to understand how important their influence…
What Christians Have That Others Don’t (A Study in Hebrews)
Hebrews 10:25-11:1 Our world has always had the “haves” and the “have-nots” What do the “haves” have? Money,…
Jesus Talks about Money (Martin Wiles’ Lessons for Youth and Children)
Scripture Reference: Luke 12:13-21 Objectives: To help children understand that being rich has little to do with how…
Martin Wiles’ Lessons for Children and Youth: What Jesus Says about Prayer
Scripture Reference: Luke 11:5-8; 18:1-8 Objectives: To encourage children to develop a healthy prayer life and to remind…
Keys to Moving Forward in God’s Work (A Study in Hebrews)
Hebrews 10:17-24 Some things hold us back. Not getting a college education immediately after high school held me…
Lessons from Dirt – Martin Wiles’ Lessons for Youth and Children
Related Scripture Reference: Matthew 13:1-9 Objectives: To remind children God wants us to love and obey his Word.…
Our Christian Privileges (A Study in Hebrews)
Hebrews 9:1-10:2 I’ve often heard that it’s a privilege to be an American, not a right. Or that…
Martin Wiles’ Lessons for Youth and Children: The Man Who Wouldn’t Forgive
Scripture Reference: Matthew 18:21-35 Objectives: To remind children that God is a forgiving God. No matter how many…