Boy Scout Troop 102, Birmingham, Alabama, April 4, 1976. Standing at the ends of the middle row are Scoutmasters Bill Hard (R) and Bob Taylor (L). Al McCarn is next to Mr. Hard, second from right in the middle row.
A person may become an adult in the eyes of the law by reaching a certain age, but that doesn’t mean he or she is an adult in fact. We could make the case that adult-aged people who continue to act irresponsibly and immaturely are still children in many respects. We can see how that works out in a person’s emotions, financial management, employment, and social interaction, but do we see it also in the spiritual realm?
This coming week, 26 July-1 August 2026 (12-18 Av 5786), the Bible reading plan covers Eikev (Because). 26 Jul Deuteronomy 7:12-8:10 Jeremiah 52:1-34 Philippians
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A person may become an adult in the eyes of the law by reaching a certain age, but that doesn’t mean he or she is an adult in fact. We could make the case that adult-aged people who continue to act irresponsibly and immaturely are still children in many respects. We can see how that works out in a person’s emotions, financial management, employment, and social interaction, but do we see it also in the spiritual realm?
Exodus 21:1-24:18; Jeremiah 33:25-26, 34:8-22; Genesis 2:16-17, 3:2-3; Psalm 58; Matthew 19:1-9; 1 Corinthians 13
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