Isaiah 55:8-9 talks about God’s thoughts and how they differ from ours.  And how His ways are far beyond anything we can imagine.  Yet many times we try to form God to our wants and desires.  How can we make sure we are living a God centered life?

Moses and the Israelites experienced God in very real and true ways.  Is it possible for us to have some of those same types of experiences with God? 

I believe there is an unorthodox, outside the box way of thinking to reach our friends.  In our text today God showed us Philip using this plan.  Are you willing to help make this happen? 

Hollywood has been trying to form our view of an ideal family for a long time.  However God’s view is quite different.  God speaks through Paul in the letter to the church at Ephesus, with His instructions.

Colossians speaks of the importance of having friends.  Both in and outside the church.  The Bible gives us a fool proof plan on how to get those friends. 

James 5:16 says “The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results. ”  Then in the next verse it mentions Elijah.  I am pretty sure that Elijah was way beyond me.  But perhaps he wasn’t.  Why does James mention Elijah when he is telling us to pray earnestly?  

When Christians fight and quarrel they show that they’ve embraced the world and its ways of dealing with conflict. God’s wisdom is vastly different than the world’s. Are you able to spot the difference, and then act upon that?

As we wrap up another week of VBS.  We are going to use the points of the week to extract what Jesus can do for us.  That is if we will allow Him to be the engineer of our lives.

James tells us that “no one can tame the tongue.” So, what do we do about it? How can we recognize when we’ve misused our tongue and spoken curses that bring shame to Christ?