The Christmas Story Here I've combined the Christmas story as told in the gospels of Matthew 1:1-2:23, Luke 1:1-2:52, and John 1:1-18 in one continuous reading. I pray you enjoy this reading of the Christmas story straight from the Bible! These Scriptures are from the...
Teaching Materials
A New Excuse Not to Love My Neighbor
In my continual quest to find an exception clause or asterisk to Christ’s Second Greatest Command, I have a new excuse I’m sure the Lord has never heard before: “My neighborhood is a ghost town.” Literally. I live on a guest ranch in Colorado where the cabins are...
The Road to Emmaus
Like the disciples walking to Emmaus, your neighbors probably know the basics: Jesus was a great man, He was crucified, He died, some people said He rose again. This is about as far as most people get in the Gospel, and many are as discouraged as the disciples were....
God of this City
God of this City by Amy Lively Click the Audio Player above to listen Audio Teaching with Presentation and Handouts “God of this City” is a strategy to weave Biblical principles and powerful prayers into public policy and practical living, so that our kingdom mindset...
Spiritual Gifts
Spiritual Gifts by Amy Lively Click the Audio Player above to listen Audio Teaching with Notes What Is A Spiritual Gift? A spiritual gift is a supernatural ability given TO each believer FROM the Holy Spirit FOR the purpose of helping the church. Jesus didn’t issue...
And the winner is…
The winner of our giveaway of Lysa TerKeurst’s “Becoming More Than A Good Bible Study Girl” book, workbook and DVD is Tracey Fawcett White! Thanks for your comments, it’s so helpful when choosing a study to hear from people who have “been there, done that.” If you’re considering a Neighborhood Cafe, please don’t get hung up on which Bible study to do. Take things one step at a time, and the first step is…
Free Giveaway!
"What will we talk about?" is usually about the third question a potential Neighborhood Cafe hostess asks. Enter to win a free Bible study! Leave a comment below with a women's Bible study you recommend or a question about choosing a Bible study, and you'll be entered...
Teaching Materials from Titus 2
My recent article published in the July 21, 2010 “Tip of the Week” newsletter from womensministry.net, a publication of Jennifer Rothschild Ministries, charted a course for covering the topics listed by Paul in Titus 2. Here is a list of resources for each topic: How...