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May 11-17, 2011–Who’s In and Who’s Out?

  Contributed by John Hougen, Pastor of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Melrose Park, PA Warm-up Question If your house of worship had a bouncer, and the bouncer was Jesus, would he let you in? Why or why not? Who’s In...

May 4-10, 2011–Everyone is Talking About It

Contributed by Angie Larson, Clive, Iowa Warm-up Question What is the biggest story that has been in the news lately? Everyone is Talking About It On Friday, April 29th at Westminster Abbey, Prince William of England and Miss Catherine Middleton...

April 27-May 3, 2011–Mythbusters

Contributed by Bill King, Blacksburg, VA Warm-up Share a time when you were absolutely certain something was true—only to discover that it was not. Mythbusters Can you beat a lie detector test?  Is a dirty car more fuel efficient than...

April 20-26, 2011–Aftershocks

Contributed by Scott Mims, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Virginia Beach, VA     Warm-up Questions What is the most exciting, captivating, or important thing about Easter to you?  Why? Does your family have any special Easter rituals or traditions?  If...

April 13-19, 2011–Technology + Betrayal = Ruined Lives

Contributed by Jay McDivitt,Grace Lutheran Church, Thiensville, WI Warm-up Question When you feel betrayed or bullied, how do you deal with those feelings? Technology + Betrayal = Ruined Lives The New York Times recently ran a very long article on...