Mission Spotlight for July
Support for the mission activities of the Seventh-day Adventist church has always been part of the Sabbath School program. This video is Mission Spotlight for this week. (5)
Continue reading -->Thursday: Reflector’s of God’s Light
Probably the most natural thing for us to do after working through an embarrassing failure and experiencing forgiveness is to try to forget that the event ever happened. Memories of failure can be painful. What does David want to do with his painful experience? Read Psalm 51:13-19. When a bowl or a precious vase falls and breaks … Continue reading –>
Wednesday: Something New
After David has confessed his sin without trying to excuse it or gloss over it, he goes on to petition God. What does he ask God for? Read Psalm 51:7-12. David’s reference to cleansing with hyssop utilizes terminology known to every Israelite who had ever visited the sanctuary. As he refers to the ritual acts of cleansing … Continue reading –>
4: The Cost of Rest – SPD Discipleship Video
This video is produced by the South Pacific Division Discipleship team. Week 4_ The Cost of Rest_study this lesson for July 24 from SPD Discipleship on Vimeo. (8)
Continue reading -->4: The Cost of Rest – HopeSS Discussion Video
You can view an in-depth discussion of “The Cost of Rest” in the Hope Sabbath School class led by Pastor Derek Morris. Click on the image to view: With thanks to Hope Channel – Television that will change your life. (10)
Continue reading -->4: The Cost of Rest – Teaching Plan
Key Thought: Whoever will humble the soul with confession and repentance may be sure there is hope for him. The cost of rest is finding God’s grace and law. .July 24, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read 2 Samuel 11:1-5. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is … Continue reading –>
Tuesday: Forgiven and Forgotten?
After David has unwittingly pronounced judgment on himself ( 2 Samuel 12.5-6), Nathan confronts him with the enormity of his sin. David’s heart is broken, and he confesses his sin. Immediately Nathan assures him that “The LORD also has put away your sin” (2 Samuel 12:13) and that he is forgiven. There is no waiting period on God’s … Continue reading –>
Monday: Wake-Up Call
In the midst of one of the darkest times of David’s life there is good news: God sends His prophet. Nathan and David knew each other well. Earlier, Nathan had counseled David on his plans to build a temple (2 Samuel 7). Now, though, the prophet comes with a different task to perform for his king. … Continue reading –>
4: The Cost of Rest – Singing with Inspiration
Rest. The word used most frequently in our Sabbath School Lesson pamphlet this quarter. “Thou shalt rest, Thou shalt rest!” These are words repeated each verse of Hymn 387 – Come, O Sabbath Day, our theme hymn for this quarter. There Is a Place of Quiet Rest Near to the Heart of God – Hymn … Continue reading –>
Sunday: Worn and Weary
On a balmy spring evening, restless King David paced the roof of his palace. He should have been with his army on the other side of the Jordan. He should have been leading God’s people to defeat the Ammonites and finally bring peace to the kingdom. Not being where he should have been opened the door … Continue reading –>