SOP | Christ’s Object Lessons 6: Other Lessons From Seed-Sowing

Losing a close friend can feel like losing a part of yourself. For girls, friendship breakups can leave deep emotional wounds. But healing is possible without bitterness. Let’s talk about how to grieve, grow, and guard your heart.

True manhood isn’t about dominance or passivity. It’s about balancing authority with humility, leadership with love. Jesus modelled a manhood that leads by serving and serves by leading. Let’s explore what that looks like today.

Worship isn’t a genre — it’s a lifestyle. It’s how you speak, love, forgive, and stay faithful when nobody claps. The greatest worshipper isn’t the loudest singer but the one whose life plays God’s truth on repeat. So the question is: who are you worshipping when the lights go off?

Parenting doesn’t come with a manual — and when children face mental health challenges, parents often feel lost. The good news is, resources exist: from community support groups to professional help to faith-based encouragement. The right resources can be a lifeline.

“This chapter also challenges us: the kingdom doesn’t mirror worldly kingdoms built with might and display. Instead, it grows quietly, morally, spiritually — its branches offering refuge. As the mustard-seed plant becomes shelter, so the gospel becomes haven. Today we consider how we participate in building something lasting, not by…