February 9-15, 2011–Sticks and Stones
Contributed by Scott Mims, Virginia Beach, VA Warm-up Questions Have you ever heard the little rhyme, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me?” Do you believe it’s true? Why or why not? What is...
February 2-8-2011–The Souper Bowl
Contributed by Kelly Derrick, St Philip Lutheran Church, Roanoke, VA Warm-up Question Are you going to watch the Super Bowl? The Souper Bowl On Sunday, February 6th, millions of Americans will watch the Super Bowl, the NFL’s final showdown between...
January 26-February 1, 2011–More than Happy
Contributed by David Delaney, Salem, VA Warm-up Question If we move away from the word “blessed” for a minute and think of the word “happy” instead, what kinds of things come to mind when you imagine yourself as happy? Think...
January 19-25–To Fish or Not to Fish
Contributed by Seth Moland-Kovash, All Saints Lutheran Church, Palatine, IL Warm-up Question Have you ever been fishing? Are you a “catch-and-release” or “keep-and-eat” fisher? To Fish or Not to Fish It seems that we’ve been concerned for decades about overfishing....
January 12-18, 2011–Season of the Lamb
Contributed by Scott Moore, Erfurt, Germany Warm-up Question Would you ever get your head shaved? Season of the Lamb The competition season in lamb and sheep shearing resumes after a six-week break during the heaviest season in wool production. At...