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“‘See, I am going to send My messenger, and he will clear the way before Me. Then the Lord you seek will suddenly come to His temple, the Messenger of the covenant you desire—see, He is coming,’ says the Lord of Hosts.” Malachi 3:1

Directions - Jim Futral

In Appreciation of Children’s and Youth Ministers - At churches all across our state, ministers of children and youth are at fever pitch of high velocity activity. Summer may be their busiest time, but it is certainly not their only busy time, for so many of them do a magnificent job all year long. During the summer with Vacation Bible School, summer camps, trips, and special activities they are extremely busy. I recognize that not all of our churches have full-time ministers reaching out to guide, help, and care for children and youth in the fast-developing period of their lives and the days that are filled with so many major decisions. (more)

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Bible Studies for Life

Perhaps you’ve heard of the three blind men who came across an elephant for the first time: each of them thought the elephant to be something it was not because they were touching a different part of the elephant, one laid hands on the smooth tusk, another had hold of the wispy tail, while the third felt only the elephant’s rough skin. They could not know the entire elephant because they were limited in their experience. (more)
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Do you remember as a child playing the game follow the leader? Wherever the designated leader went you went. Whatever the designated leader did you did. Today’s lesson focuses on the importance of Christians following the leader: the Holy Spirit. To be sure, His guidance always leads us toward God and unto godliness. Since Pentecost, the Holy Spirit of God is not only with the Christian in every life endeavor, He actually dwells inside of the Christian, functioning as a spiritual guide and compass. (more)

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