The Problem of Evil – Hit the Mark Sabbath School
Join the Hit the Mark panel as they discuss Sabbath School Lesson 7 – The Problem of Evil. It’s the fastest hour of the week! (0)
Continue reading -->Thursday: Love and Evil?
Daily Lesson for Thursday 13th of February 2025 God has granted creatures free will because it is necessary for love; misuse of this free will is the cause of evil. Again, many questions remain. God allows evil (for a time), while passionately despising it, because to exclude its possibility would exclude love, and to destroy … Continue reading –>
7: The Problem of Evil — It is Written — Discussions with the Author
Join It Is Written Sabbath School host Eric Flickinger and this quarter’s author, John C. Peckham, as they provide additional insights into this week’s Sabbath School lesson.” (2)
Continue reading -->7: The Problem of Evil – Hope Sabbath School Video Discussion
View an in-depth discussion of The Problem of Evil/a> in the Hope Sabbath School class led by Pastor Derek Morris. Click on the image below to view the video: With thanks to Hope Channel – Television that will change your life. (3)
Continue reading -->Wednesday: The Freewill Defense
Daily Lesson for Wednesday 12th of February 2025 However much we don’t understand of God’s ways and thoughts, Scripture does reveal some things that help to address the problem of evil. One avenue for addressing the logical problem of evil is known as the freewill defense. The freewill defense is the view that evil is … Continue reading –>
7: The Problem of Evil – Singing with Inspiration
The studies in this quarter’s pamphlet encourage us to see God’s Love and Justice, just as we may sing in Hymn 79 – O Love of God, How Strong and True! which is a beautiful theme hymn for our studies. The sad topic this week is the problem of evil, but may we be able, with … Continue reading –>
7: The Problems of Evil – Teaching Plan
Key Thought: While we struggle with the presence of evil in this world, we must recognize our limitations and approach the evilsof this world with hope, the eternal solution. February 15, 2025 1. Have a volunteer read Job 38:1-12. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in … Continue reading –>
Tuesday: The Skeptical Theist
Daily Lesson for Tuesday 11th of February 2025 God proclaims in Isaiah 55:8-9, “ ‘For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,’ says the Lord. ‘For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts’ ” (NKJV). … Continue reading –>
Monday: “There Are Many Things We Do Not Know”
Daily Lesson for Monday 10th of February 2025 The end of history will come with the triumph of love over evil. But, in the meantime, many troubling questions remain. How can we think and talk about the problem of evil in a way that might be helpful? Read Job 38:1-12. How does God’s answer to … Continue reading –>
Sunday: “How Long, O Lord?”
Daily Lesson for Sunday 9th of February 2025 The problem of evil is voiced not only in contemporary contexts but also in Scripture itself. Read Job 30:26, Jeremiah 12:1, Jeremiah 13:22, Malachi 2:17, and Psalms 10:1. How do these texts bring the problem of evil to the forefront of human experience? These texts raise many … Continue reading –>