Very timely! Glory!
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By Staff/Lifeway Christian Resources, posted August 8, 2024 in Lifeway
NASHVILLE (BP) – This weekly Bible study appears in Baptist Press in a partnership with Lifeway Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention. Through its Leadership and Adult Publishing team, Lifeway publishes Sunday School curricula and additional resources for all age groups.
This week’s Bible study is adapted from the Bible Studies For Life curriculum.
Bible Passage: 1 Samuel 18:1-4, 19:1-4, 23:15-18
Discussion Question:
- What did your family think you would be when you grew up?
Food for Thought by Bartholomew Orr:
Their family name has become a dynasty in the NFL. The Manning family has seen father and sons excel. Peyton, my wife’s favorite NFL player, earned two Superbowl wins and multiple awards. And his younger brother Eli has two Super Bowl wins among his many accomplishments. They followed their father’s path. To my surprise, there’s a third brother.
Cooper is the older brother of Peyton and Eli. Unfortunately, a spinal stenosis diagnosis ended his football career, even though he had already signed to play for the University of Mississippi.
Whether it’s the Mannings in sports, the Bush family in politics or the Ford family in the automobile industry, some families seem to pass on the legacy from generation to generation – hopefully because of God’s leading. The pressure is even on pastors’ sons to continue the tradition of preaching. More Here