Ghost: the Holy Spirit in Action
Many people get nervous when the Holy Spirit comes up, but that shouldn't be the case. The third person of the Trinity is not only part of the original community of God, but in fact should be the most accessible part of God for us today. The 'ghost' isn't necessarily friendly, but it's powerful--and truly, our friend!
- May 23: Presence of the Spirit with 6th Grade Bible Presentations
- May 30: Power of the Spirit with Indoor Baptisms & Dedications
- June 6: Gifts of the Spirit
- June 13: Fruits of the Spirit
semper fi Fathers of the Bible
When fatherhood gets talked about in scripture, most of the time it's about God's provision & guidance for us, His children. There's not a whole lot of fatherhood advice per se (because there was a lot less societal confusion about it back in Biblical times). But there are some deep insights to be had nonetheless about what it takes to be--and love--a dad!
June 20 Extraordinary Efforts: Dogged Dads of the New Testament with Guest Preacher, Rev. Sandra Stogsdill First Presbyterian Church of Lee's Summit Associate Pastor for Youth, Young Adults, and Small Group Ministries
June 27 Jacob: Smarmy Son, Beloved Father
July 4 Abraham: Founding Father of Israel