Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for Dec. 29, written by Adam Winn, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Biblical and Religious Studies at Samford University.
Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Dec. 29, written by Douglas K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of Biblical Studies, University of Mobile.
“What was the hardest part about this past year? How will persevering through that help us/change us/challenge us going forward?” asks Jennifer Rash, , president and editor-in-chief of TAB Media Group.
“Why does all this matter?” asks pastor Adam Dooley. “Simply put, Christianity crumbles if Jesus Christ was not born of a virgin in Bethlehem.” He explains why.
“Just as Christmas evokes emotions and triggers our senses, a good disciple-maker should be comfortable helping people interact with things that make them think, cope and be nurtured toward maturity,” writes Mark Snowden.
“Scrooge: A Christmas Carol” is a free four-part audio drama presented by Hope Media Group and Compassion International that includes names you know and a faith-centric plot adapted from Charles Dickens’ popular novel.
Between songs at their sold-out “Drummer Boy Christmas” performance at the Grand Ole Opry on Dec. 17, Joel Smallbone, along with his brother Luke of the Christian band For King and Country, mentioned it was an evening of firsts.