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As Jesus and his disciples strolled along the streets of Jerusalem, they observed ways that the Jews in the Roman-dominated city were violating laws expressed in the Torah. In this series of lessons we have considered Jesus’ response to major violations dealing with murder, adultery

Bible Commentary

Distinct in my relationships (2-14-16 BSFL)

February 5, 2016

author: Ken Satterfield

In this lesson series, distinct means “living above the norm.” When Jesus teaches about sexual purity in his lifetime, he was challenging his listeners to live above two lifestyles.

Bible Commentary

Distinct in my approach to conflict (2-7-16 BSFL)

January 29, 2016

author: Ken Satterfield

Road rage. Workplace hostility. Conflict management. These are phrases that have entered our common language. While some people run from anger and conflict, others seem to embrace it. In our study today, we don’t need to hide from conflict, but we can appropriately and carefully

Bible Commentary

Distinct in my influence (1-31-16 BSFL)

January 22, 2016

author: Ken Satterfield

In my church, when a candidate is baptized, the pastor has the candidate remain in the water after immersion for further instructions. He places a pinch of salt on the candidate’s lips and encourages the new member to become salt in the world to create

Bible Commentary

Distinct in my character (1-24-16 BSFL)

January 15, 2016

author: Ken Satterfield

Our text for today’s lesson focuses on what are called the Beatitudes of Jesus. Each beatitude begins with the translation of the Greek word makarioi for blessed. It has the meaning of “happiness” and describes what Jesus intends for those who become disciples of his

Bible Commentary

The name of Jesus (1-3-16 Formations)

December 23, 2015

author: Ken Satterfield

When I lived in the Philippines in the 1950’s, our gardener was named Jesus. Thinking this odd I did some casual research and found that it was common to name one’s children after biblical characters such as John, Mary, Joseph and even Jesus.

2012 Archives

Taking the Matthew 25 test

June 12, 2012

author: Administrator

Ministry to "the least of these my brothers" as Jesus instructs? For some it's salvation by works, but others see no contradiction.

2012 Archives

I was a stranger: Matthew 25 ministries

June 12, 2012

author: Administrator

ST. LOUIS - On Saturday morning, volunteers assemble to sort through groceries that will be distributed to Bosnians. Volunteers listen as the ministry's coordinators interact in the Bosnian language, sharing the gospel as bodies are fed.

2012 Archives

I was in prison: Matthew 25 ministries

June 12, 2012

author: Administrator

ST. LOUIS - Reed Hanna of St. Louis knows prison routine firsthand. Convicted of violating a prisoner's civil rights, the former federal deputy served time. Both as an officer and as an inmate, Hanna saw the effect prison has on offenders and

2012 Archives

I was hungry: Matthew 25 ministries

June 12, 2012

author: Administrator

Kansas City area churches take Jesus' words to heart when He said to care for the "least of these." Through a variety of ministries in their churches and communities, they provide food, school supplies, Christmas gifts and their time to carry out

Distinct in my reaction (2-21-16 BSFL)

Distinct in my relationships (2-14-16 BSFL)

Distinct in my approach to conflict (2-7-16 BSFL)

Distinct in my influence (1-31-16 BSFL)

Distinct in my character (1-24-16 BSFL)

The name of Jesus (1-3-16 Formations)

Taking the Matthew 25 test

I was a stranger: Matthew 25 ministries

I was in prison: Matthew 25 ministries

I was hungry: Matthew 25 ministries

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