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A-Cross-Tic Christmas (Fibelkorn) - What is Christmas
really about? In this devotion, nine "gifts" are offered
to last long past the stress of the holiday season. A good reminder
of God's gifts to us. 2 pages Actions Speak Louder Than Words, Sometimes (Harjala)
- Focusing on our attitudes, actions, words and reactions, this
insightful Bible study, based on James 1, 3 and 4, may be used
in both a small and large group setting. 5 pages Advent, A Time for Preparing (Gomulka) - A devotional
program which uses the Advent wreath as a focal point. Includes
Scripture readings and Advent and Christmas hymns. Could be presented
to the society, congregation or other faith communities. 3 readers,
3 pages Advent Biblical Treasure Hunt (Kaldahl) - A gold bag
is provided for each participant. It is filled with tasty treats
and other clues to help find the "treasures" revealed
in God's Word. Appropriate for use in a variety of events in
any Christian faith group. 3 pages Advent Wreath, The (Voelker) - Two-page devotional
sketch for four persons explores the meaning of the traditional
Advent wreath. Includes Scripture recitation and audience participation
in carol singing. 3 pages Agape for God (Kath) - Two definitions of the word
"agape" and two balloons are used in this devotion
to illustrate how Christians can rely on God's promises and seek
relief from all anxiousness through daily communication with
our Lord. 1 reader, 2 pages All Along Life's Way - From young, old and in-between,
God called these nine women of the Bible to serve Him in special
ways. These devotions are more than a prayer but less than a
full Bible study. 19 pages All Eyes on the Cross (Winterstein) - Stand at the
foot of the cross and experience anew the depth of God's love
for us in this Lenten prayer devotion based on the seven last
words of Christ from the cross. 7 pages All Things through Christ (Maschke) - This interactive
Bible study is divided into three parts: People Who Did All
Things (Biblical examples); I Can Have Much of Great Valued
through Christ; and I Can Do All Things through Christ.
This study would be useful in any group setting and encourages
sharing between participants. 3 pages Alphabet of Talents (Kahdahl) - The alphabet is the
means used to evaluate our talents through encouragement from
Scripture. This devotion would work well at a "talent night."
4 pages Always Changing, Always the Same (Opel) - This retreat,
packed with craft ideas, helps women work through the changes
in life. Even though we change, just as seasons change, this
retreat packet reminds us that God never changes. Included in
this packet: Bible studies, leader's guide, craft ideas and agenda.
34 pages NEW!!! Am I Qualified
for the Job (Kaldahl) - This devotion examines three different
ways each person is seen by the world and contrasts them with
God's view of us as revealed in His Word. 2 pages NEW!!! An American
Woman and An African Woman (Alexander) - This moving dialog
between two women is appropriate for use as a devotion or a mini
drama. In the heartfelt words of each woman their differences
disappear in the light of Christ's love. 4 pages NEW!!! An Apple a Day
(Kaldahl) - Baskets of fruit are used to help illustrate valuable
lessons in this devotion. Filled with Scripture readings it provides
examples of how God leads us to bear "good fruit."
3 pages Anyone for Tea? (Johnson) - Analogies abound in this
program which uses various flavors of tea, the size and shapes
of teapots, and the art of serving tea to relate to the life
of a child of God. Suitable for any program, especially a mother/daughter
event. 3 pages At the End of the Day (Nelson) - A sense of peace,
calm and rest is communicateed in this short devotion for a leader,
reader and audience. Great for retreats. 2 pages |