Church notes - 15th June 2025

15th
1 Kings 18:18 - 24
Malachi 4

1 Timothy 6:6 - 10

The love of money can lead to compromise and self-sufficiency, leaving God out of the picture.

Israel was on a trade route and an exporter of food. (So, Elijah's prophecy of a drought wasn't welcome!)

Jezbel - a Sidonian princess Ahab had married out of political convenience.

Malachi 4
vs 5 John the Baptist

Our wealth is for blessing others.

Luke 3:8 - 11

Baptism as a Jewish tradition for conversion.

John wanted people to be ready for Jesus.

There is always a temptation to be distracted by the wealth.

Church notes in June 2025 so far

8th June 2025: https://fardell24b.tumblr.com/post/785764042495197184/church-notes-8th-june-2025

15th June 2025: https://fardell34.blogspot.com/2025/06/church-notes-15th-june-2025.html

Brittany: Party Time

Brittany Taylor and her friends Andrea Hecuba, Donna Bolton and the newest one, Daria Morgendorffer, organise a party at her house when her parents go away for the weekend.

fanfiction.net: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/14471868/2/Brittany

AO3: https://archiveofourown.org/works/66577342