December 8, 2019–Canary in the Coal Mine
Danny Stone, Marion, IA Warm-up Question When was the last time you participated in an emergency drill – fire, storm, intruder? Canary in the Coal Mine In the 1880’s, Scottish-American naturalist, John Muir, lead an effort to protect Yosemite from...
December 1, 2019–Basis of Hope
Dennis Sepper, Rosemont, MN Warm-up Question Do you ever think about the Second Coming of Jesus? What it will be like? Basis of Hope Colorado Springs, Colorado – Michael Martin was serving as a Mennonite youth pastor when news...
November 24, 2019–In the Line of Duty
Scott Moore, Erfurt, Germany Warm-up Question When have you ever risked your own safety to help someone else? In the Line of Duty “Died in the line of duty.” How often have we heard these sad but somehow inspiring words?...
November 17, 2019–End of the World as We Know it
Ellen Rothweiler, Des Moines, IA Warm-up Question Do you worry about the end of the world? End of the World as We Know it A lot of television and film media use the end of the world as a setting...
November 10, 2019–It’s a Trap!
Herb Wounded Head, Brookings, SD Warm-up Question Describe your family. Is it a traditional family with two parents and siblings? Perhaps it’s a blended family. It’s a Trap! Marriage is a complicated thing. Some families come from traditional marriages and...