Sunday School Lesson on The Ten Commandments
If everyone in the world could actually congregate around these old but perceptive guidelines, there would literally be peace on earth.
If everyone in the world could actually congregate around these old but perceptive guidelines, there would literally be peace on earth.
I’ll briefly summarize the story of Moses, then I’ll highlight some of the lessons my Sunday School class gleaned.
Here were some of the lessons from this story we discussed in Sunday School:
Both my husband and I enjoyed this book by Richard Rohr, who is a Franciscan Priest much appreciated by contemporary protestants of all stripes. He is calling Christianity to re-examine business-as-usual which I think is a terribly good idea.
Please join me in actively striving to think out from the singular, enlightened, divine Mind instead of our many, inferior, human ones.
Good Bible translation and reference tools on websites, in apps, and books that I would recommend.
In God’s grace there are no “ifs” or “buts”, no expiration dates, no measured share, no price to pay
24/7, in plentiful supply that never ends, God’s love abides. We need do no more than accept it.
Given our current political climate of what appears to be separate, multiple truths, I have found it helpful to focus on one God bringing us together.
For a refreshing look at the basic teachings of Christianity, I highly recommend this book.
We are like the Israelites
overburdened by their
Egyptian taskmasters
and eager to escape
for the Promised Land.
Here’s another way to put it: You’re here to be light, bringing out the God-colors in the world.
As we head into this holiday weekend full of Christian import, it is helpful to remember that were are not seeing the facts
Here are some Old Testament timeline facts that I think help put it in perspective:
What if we all took the injunctions we wrote down from our respective study as seriously as our grocery lists?
Too often we jump in to (supposedly!) help something along when it would be better to allow some room for God to dazzle us.
This is helpful to know both in creative endeavors and in spiritual life.
I’m enjoying my one page list format from my recent Bible studies lately in my “bullet journal” and thought I’d share the blessings.