Just before his arrest, Jesus took Peter, James, and John into the Garden of Gethsemane and asked them to stay and keep watch with Him. Then Jesus went a little ... More

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What does your church do to involve families during Lent? What do you do at home to help your children understand what Jesus has done for them? What resources related ... More

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What can we learn from courageous leaders of the past? Who are some of those leaders? How do we learn to be effective leaders in our homes, the church, and ... More

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Siblings sometimes get along and at other times they don’t. Do you have siblings? Have you ever argued and fought with your siblings? Can these arguments help siblings learn how ... More

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Have you lost a loved one? Whether the loss was a long illness or a tragic accident people who lose loved ones go through a grieving process. After someone we ... More

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Genesis 1:1 says in the beginning God created the Heavens and the Earth, yet in today’s world there’s a great debate going on between those who believe God created the ... More

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Who are Jehovah’s Witnesses? What are some of the unique teachings and practices of the Jehovah’s Witnesses that make it hard for Christians to witness to them? Have you tried ... More

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Have you ever been in conflict? How should we respond when conflict occurs in the home, at work, or in our church? And why is forgiveness such an important part ... More

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Depression affects one in every five people during their lifetime. It’s an illness that can affect the entire body, not only the mind. Depression affects people from all ages,  races,economic ... More

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What is faith formation for children and youth? Why is it important that parents teach their children who God is and what He’s done for them? What advice would you ... More

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