The Canaanite woman’s faith (April 28, 2024)
Sheldon Sorge reflects on the Canaanite woman who challenged Jesus to change his mind and the power of intercession.
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A sinful woman’s faith (April 21, 2024)
Sheldon Sorge writes about seeing the best in each other.
Mutual interdependence (April 14, 2024)
Sheldon Sorge looks at the centurion in Luke 7.
Friendship, stories and justice (April 7, 2024)
Luke 5:17-26 asks us both what kind of friends we will have, and what kind of friends we will be, writes Sheldon Sorge.
The challenges of change (May 28, 2023)
A lesson for May 28, 2023, about Acts 9, boundaries, and belonging.
Breaking down barriers (May 21, 2023)
A lesson for May 14, 2023, about Acts 8 and expanding the boundaries of community.
Jumping for joy (May 14, 2023)
A lesson for May 14, 2023, about Acts 3 and expressing joy.
The birth of the church (May 7, 2023)
A lesson for May 7, 2023, about preparing for Pentecost.
Measuring church vitality
"If a church’s vitality is measured less by what it takes in (people or dollars) and more by what it gives out (meeting needs outside its walls), the downturn in Sunday service attendance could become a catalyst for greater vitality," writes Sheldon W. Sorge.
