by plicon | Nov 11, 2020 | Mature Adult Class Blog
Mature Class Study, teacher Edith Tolbert The reason God chooses us is so that we can show forth the praises of him in this dark world. I Peter 2:9 But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the...
by plicon | Aug 5, 2020 | Mature Adult Class Blog
Are you in the presence of the Lord or is the presence of the Lord in you? It’s important to be where God is and where he will be inside of us, so we’re displaying all the fruits of the Spirit and godly character. Psalm 16:11 Thou wilt shew…path of life: in thy...
by plicon | Mar 11, 2020 | Mature Adult Class Blog
We won’t be like a tree planted by the rivers of water unless we delight in and meditate in the law of the Lord. Psalm 1:1-3 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful....
by plicon | Sep 14, 2019 | Mature Adult Class Blog
Paul gave an example of runners and fighters. When someone is planning to run in a marathon, they don’t stay up all night or just decide they’re going to run on the race day. They prepare, train, and restrict themselves (practice temperance, self-control). Paul said...
by plicon | Jun 12, 2019 | Mature Adult Class Blog
God doesn’t want us to be like a bonsai tree that always stays a baby and never grows. He wants us to spread our roots out and drink of the river of life (God’s word) every day. Jeremiah 17:7-8 Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is....
