Inside Story for Friday 12th of April 2024 By Andrew McChesney Seven-year-old Sara loved gymnastics. It was easy for her, and she was good at it. She especially liked doing cartwheels. She could do cartwheel after cartwheel in a row, and she only stopped when she fell down. But there was something that Sara loved … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Friday 12th of April 2024 “The gospel continued to spread and the number of its adherents to increase. It penetrated into regions that were inaccessible even to the eagles of Rome. Said a Christian, expostulating with the heathen rulers who were urging forward the persecution: You may ‘kill us, torture us, condemn … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Thursday 11th of April 2024 Read John 13:35 and 1 John 4:21. What do these passages reveal about Satan’s challenge against the government of God in the great controversy? What do they tell us about the essence of genuine Christianity? Love was the norm of Christian communities in the first few centuries. … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Wednesday 10th of April 2024 The early Christian church grew not only because its members preached the gospel but also because they lived the gospel. Believers modeled the ministry of Christ who “went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all kinds of sickness … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Tuesday 9th of April 2024 Throughout the early centuries of Christianity, the Christian church grew rapidly, despite imprisonment, torture, and persecution. Faithful believers, totally committed to Christ, filled with the Holy Spirit, proclaimed His Word with power; lives were changed, and tens of thousands were converted. Read Acts 2:41; Acts 4:4,31; Acts … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Monday 8th of April 2024 God’s mercy, grace, providence, and foreknowledge are clearly revealed in the events leading up to the destruction of Jerusalem. Cestius Gallus and the Roman armies surrounded the city. In an unexpected move, when their attack seemed imminent, they withdrew. The Jewish armies pursued them and won a … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sunday 7th of April 2024 As Jesus sat on the Mount of Olives overlooking the city of Jerusalem, His heart was broken. John’s Gospel says, “He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him” (John 1:11, NKJV). Jesus did everything He could to save His people from the coming … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sabbath 6th of April 2024 Read for This Week’s Study Luke 19:41-44; Matthew 23:37-38; Hebrews 11:35-38; Revelation 2:10; Acts 2:44-47; John 13:35. Memory Text: “ ‘ “Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will … Continue reading –>
Inside Story for Friday 5th of April 2024 By Andrew McChesney Cuban missionary Misael Delgado Rodríguez faced a major challenge on his first Sabbath in the Canary Islands. Only five people came to worship. Misael dove into mission outreach work, visiting former church members and others on La Palma island. A month later, he rejoiced … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Friday 5th of April 2024 “In the banishment of Satan from heaven, God declared His justice and maintained the honor of His throne. But when man had sinned through yielding to the deceptions of this apostate spirit, God gave an evidence of His love by yielding up His only-begotten Son to die … Continue reading –>
