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2008 |
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August - Prayerful Preparation |
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Prayerful Preparation = Awesome Results |
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July - Students Inspire Speaker |
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A Sunday School Class Guest Speaker Feels Welcomed and Inspired by the Students |
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June - A Teenage Boy Finds Needed Fatherly Advice and Support |
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Finding a Father Figure |
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May - The Story of a Birth Mother¹s Love |
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Finding a Home for her Child |
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April - Conquering Fear |
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Fear Conquered with the Help of a Friend |
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March - Being the Best You Can Be |
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Inspiring the Spark Within |
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February - Gossip |
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Stopping Gossip |
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January - Stand Up for What's Right |
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Stand Up for What’s Right: You’ll Always Be a Winner! |
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2007 |
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December - On the Home Front |
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Matadors on the Home Front send packages of holiday cards to our troops stationed in
Iraq |
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November - Dave's Burning Bush |
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Dave's Burning Bush - A Sign from God |
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October - Sharing Home |
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Sharing home - a couple opened up their home |
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September - Picking Persimmons |
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Picking persimmons - making a difference for a friend at church |
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August - Helping Stranded Boaters |
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Towing stranded boaters -- we made a difference |
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July - A Stranger Makes a Difference |
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Stranded on the road to the airport -- a stranger made the difference |
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June - Fatherhood |
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Celebrate Fathers |
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May - Motherhood |
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Celebrate Mothers |
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April - Brotherly Love |
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Practical ways to make “brotherly love continue” |
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March - God's Will |
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Do God’s Will -- Love! |
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February - Progress |
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Commit Daily to Progress |
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January - Government |
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Pray for our Governments World-Wide |
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2006 |
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December - The Ways We Think, Speak, and Act |
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Speak with Love |
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November - God's Light |
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Ready, set … SHINE! Give your all! |
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October - Confidence |
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Have confidence in God and ourselves; express confidence with peers, groups. |
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September - Include Others |
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One of the best ways to discover the true sense of belonging is to include others. |
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August - Paul and the Philippians |
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Be happy no matter what. Do everything with joy! |
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July - Independence |
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Spread Freedom: Make Church, Christ, Central by Loving |
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June - Paul's Guidelines Regarding Our Attitudes and Our Actions in Galatians |
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Right Attitudes = Right Actions = Making a Difference |
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May - Paul's Letter to the Corinthian Church |
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Write Letters about Your Life |
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April - Resurrection |
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Participate in the Resurrection |
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March - Paul's Letters |
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Step out from the crowd; be yourself |
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February - Creativity |
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Express Creativity — Learn the Creative Process |
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January - Criticism |
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Make 3 Days Criticism Free |
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2005 |
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December - Blessings |
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Find the Blessings this Christmas |
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November - Kindness |
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Make November Kindness Month |
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October - Hurricanes Katrina and Rita |
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Help those affected by the Hurricanes |
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September -  School |
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September’s School Survival Guide |
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August - Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi |
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Like Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi, let’s write our own Recipes for Life and follow them. |
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July - Bible Magazines |
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Read Bible magazines, and gain spiritual insight on dating, individuality, community, music, and more. |
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June - David, Daniel, and Jesus |
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Like David, Daniel, Jesus, we can have the courage to stand up for right even if we’re scared; do what’s right even if it’s not cool; see people for who they are. |
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May - Joel and Amos |
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Pay attention to Joel and Amos; trust God amidst destruction; be humble; change lives |
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April - Helping in a Disaster |
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Support tsunami relief and pray |
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March - Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego |
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You can be an effective leader like Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego |
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February - Take Care of Our Earth |
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Take care of our Earth. Make the best choices. |
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January - Love One Another |
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Live the Golden Rule daily by loving others |
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2004 |
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December
- Christmas Love |
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Express
Christmas love -- love yourself and others |
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November
- Giving Thanks |
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Write
thank you letters to Veterans, teachers, parents, friends…. |
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October
- Solomon |
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Strive
for wisdom; start "wisdom circles." |
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September
- Psalms |
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Pray
for the world; write and share a psalm |
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August
- Job |
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Stand
up for yourself, as Job did; be a good friend. |
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July
- Volunteering |
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Be
an active volunteer in your community |
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June
- Jabez |
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Be
like Jabez-pray big, and expect your prayers to be answered. |
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May
- Elijah and Elisha |
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Be
a prophet like Elijah and Elisha; stand up for God. |
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April
- The Psalms |
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Modern
Day Psalms |
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March
- Samuel and Nathan |
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Like
Samuel and Nathan, you can serve God and help others
do right. |
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Read
two versions of the story Nathan told David, which helped
David see his mistake-- Hurlbutt's
"The
Prophet's Story of the Little Lamb" and the
story
as told in the KJV |
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February
- David |
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Like
David, you can defeat "Goliaths." |
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Read
the story, "How
David Killed the Giant Goliath" |
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January
- Ruth |
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Keep
Your New Year's Resolutions: Leave
the Old for the New, Put
God First, and
Be
Loyal |
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Learn
more about Ruth |
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Read
stories about Ruth -- Hurlbut's How
Ruth Gleaned in the Field of Boaz and Egermeier's
The
Woman Who Forsook Idols to Serve God |
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2003 |
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December
- Jesus |
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YOU
CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE by putting
the Christ back in Christmas,
helping
your parents,
giving
meaningful gifts. |
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Learn
more about
"The Nativity," the birth of Jesus |
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Read
the Christmas stories -- Hurlbut's "The
Angel by the Altar" and "The
Manger of Bethlehem"
and Egermeier's "The
Wise Men Who Followed a Star" |
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November
- Gideon |
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You
Can Make a Difference by helping
others at Thanksgiving and by expressing
gratitude.
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Learn
more about Gideon |
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Read
two stories about Gideon by Elsie Egemeier: "How
a Brave Man Tore Down an Altar
of Baal" and "How
the Midianites Were Surprized at Midnight" |
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October
- Joshua |
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You
Can Make a Difference |
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Learn
more about Joshua as a leader |
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Read
about Rahab who helped the Israelites in "The Story
of a Scarlet Cord" and in
I
Want to Know |
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Read
"How the River Jordan Becomes Dry and the Walls
of Jericho Fell Down" |
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September
- Moses |
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You
Can Make a Difference |
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Learn
more about how Moses' establishment of "church"
put God at the center of the Israelites'
lives |
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See
a diagram of the tabernacle and read about its origin
in The
Tent Where God Lived- Among
His People and How
They Worshipped God in the Tabernacle |
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August
- Moses |
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You
Can Make a Difference |
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Read
the Story: How the Sea Became Dry Land and the Sky Rained
Bread |
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Read
the Story: The Mountain That Smoked and the Words That
Were Spoken from It |
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July
- Moses |
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You
Can Make a Difference |
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Learn
More About Moses, His Protection, and How He Freed the
Israelites |
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Read
the Incredible Story of Moses |
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June
- Joseph |
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You
Can Make a Difference |
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Learn
More About Joseph, His Trust in God, and His Journey
to Greatness |
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Read
the Incredible Story of Joseph |
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May
- Jacob |
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You
Can Make a Difference |
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Learn
More About Jacob and How He Progressed Throughout His
Life |
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Challenge
Yourself With a Crossword on The Tribes of Israel |
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April
- Jesus |
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You
Can Make a Difference |
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Easter
Crossword Puzzle |
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March
- Isaac and Rebekah |
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You
Can Make a Difference |
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Read
more about Isaac and Rebekah |
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Old
Testament Fill Up |
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February
- Abraham |
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You
Can Make a Difference |
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Ancient
Wanderers - The Man of Adventure |
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Word
Search |
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January |
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Simple
things you can do to help make a difference in others'
lives |
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