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April 29, 2012–Feeling a Little Sheepish

Contributed by Aaron Matson, location Toronto, SD   Warm-up Questions What do you know about sheep and shepherds? What images and thoughts come to mind when you hear those words? Feeling a Little Sheepish The images of God (and Jesus)...

April 22, 2012–It’s a Miracle!

Contributed by John Wertz, Blacksburg, VA   Warm-up Question Can you think of something that you would describe as a miracle?  It’s a Miracle! On Good Friday, a Navy fighter jet lifted off from a base in Virginia Beach, Virginia. ...

April 15, 2012–Scars That Heal

Contributed by Jay McDivett, Mequon, WI     Warm-up Question Tell a story about one of your scars. Or, if you don’t have any (or it makes you uncomfortable), tell a story about a childhood injury that you remember (what...

April 8, 2012–Open Ended Resurrection

Contributed by Dennis Sepper, University Pastor, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma Washington Warm-up Question Have you ever experienced something for which there was no explanation?  What happened?  How did it make you feel? It’s a Mystery… In the past months two...

April 1, 2012–Deserving Death?

Contributed by Brian Hiortdahl, Chicago, IL   Warm-up Question Do you wear a cross?  Why or why not? Deserving Death? The African nation of Uganda continues its ongoing debate on a proposed bill, reintroduced last month, that would make homosexual...