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The Contexts of Jesus' Parables
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Robert Kruschwitz offers a study guide about Jesus' parables. They were not spoken or recorded in a vacuum; they interacted with both Jewish and Greco-Roman culture.
Luke 16:19-31
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Culture, Jew, Generosity, Morality

Waves of Blessing
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
In this adult Sunday School lesson/study guide, Robert Kruschwitz encourages churches to adopt mutually dependent ministry postures alongside immigrants and to realize immigrants’ contribution to the vitality of the church and to secular society.
Leviticus 19:34
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Immigration, Culture, Ethics

Wise Foreign Relations
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Adult Sunday School lesson / study guide about Christian relations with Islam, drawing its spiritual motif from Solomon's prayer for wisdom (1 Kings 3:3-15). Liturgical elements and study questions are included.
1 Kings 3:3-15; Psalms 12-14, 72:1-5
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Culture, Solomon, Islam, Wisdom

No God But God
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
Although Christians and Muslims agree that God is One, they diverge widely on how that Oneness is expressed. This study guide leads a thoughtful discussion on the differences between Christianity and Islam.
Exodus 18; John 4:19-24
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Culture, Interfaith Dialogue, Islam, Covenant

How Muslims See Us
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
Many Muslims associate Christianity with the materialism and sexual promiscuity of the western World. This study guide explores how Muslims view Christians.
Genesis 17:1-7
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Culture, Islam, Interfaith Dialogue

Hearing is Believing
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
This study of Mark 4:1-20, 26-34 helps interpret the seed parables used by Jesus in Mark’s Gospel, wonders why Mark presents Jesus’ instruction so sparingly; and discusses how we hear Jesus’ parables and share the gospel...
Mark 4:1-20, 26-34
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Parables, Hermeneutics, Exegesis, Study

Teaching as a Christian Vocation
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
This Sunday School lesson on 1 Corinthians 12.27-31, examines the major sources of frustration in teaching; discusses how Christian virtues can encourage and strengthen teachers in their work and considers how congregations can support teachers.
1 Corinthians 12:27-31
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Education, Calling/vocation, Teaching, Ministry

Religious Authority in the Age of the Internet
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
"Heidi Campbell and Paul Teusner focus on how an inherent value of the Internet - the “democratization of knowledge” - is impacting the authority of religious leaders and institutions" through the lens of Jude 20-25.
Jude 20-25
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Technology, Social Media, Culture

Beyond the Veil
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn, Discussion Questions
The virtue of modesty may offer a fruitful avenue for dialogue between Christians and Muslims. This study guide explores the significance of the veil in Islam and includes liturgical elements and study questions.
Ephesians 4:17-24
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Culture, Modesty, Interfaith Dialogue, Islam

Play On!
Robert B Kruschwitz | The Christian Reflection Project
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Discussion Questions
This is an adult Sunday school lesson / study guide about sports and recreation. It introduces the intrinsic goodness and joy that sports have as well as its distorted nature in today's world.
Philippians 3:12-16
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Recreation, Culture, Discipline