Marty Elwell

Marty Elwell

The Righteous

God won’t forsake the righteous. Bible Reading: Psalm 37:25-34 25 I have been young, and now am old,    yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken    or his children begging for bread.26 He is ever lending generously,    and his children become a blessing. 27 Turn away from evil…

The Blameless

God upholds the blameless. Bible Reading: Psalm 37:18-24 18 The Lord knows the days of the blameless,    and their heritage will remain forever;19 they are not put to shame in evil times;    in the days of famine they have abundance. 20 But the wicked will perish;    the enemies of the Lord are…

The Wicked

The wicked will pierce their own hearts Bible Reading: Psalm 37:10-17 10 In just a little while, the wicked will be no more;    though you look carefully at his place, he will not be there.11 But the meek shall inherit the land    and delight themselves in abundant peace.…

Cut Off

Evil men will die away. Bible Reading: Psalm 37:1-9 37 Fret not yourself because of evildoers;    be not envious of wrongdoers!2 For they will soon fade like the grass    and wither like the green herb. 3 Trust in the Lord, and do good;    dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.4 Delight yourself…

The Flood

The last lesson ended when Noah and his family entered the ark along with all the animals.  This lesson describes what happened in the flood. Noah was 600 years old at the time of the flood. Using the dates given…

Reflecting on Faith

Reflecting on Faith Bible Reading: Matthew 24:8-13 8 All these are but the beginning of the birth pains. 9 “Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name’s sake. 10 And then many will…

The Best is Ahead

By faith we know the best is ahead. Bible Reading: Romans 5:6-10 6 For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. 7 For one will scarcely die for a righteous person—though perhaps for a good person one would…

Stand For Truth

By faith we stand for the truth and do what is right. Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 13:5-10 5 Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in…

A Purpose for Everything

By faith we understand that God has a purpose for everything. Bible Reading: Ezekiel 14:12-23 12 And the word of the Lord came to me: 13 “Son of man, when a land sins against me by acting faithlessly, and I stretch out my hand against it…

Perfect Peace

By faith we experience God’s perfect peace. Bible Reading: Isaiah 26:1-11 26 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: “We have a strong city;    he sets up salvation    as walls and bulwarks.2 Open the gates,    that the righteous nation that keeps…