Key Thought: The Psalms are uttered in an imperfect world; one of sin, evil, suffering, and death. The Psalmists are at times perplexed by the apparent absence of God.February 3, 2024 1. Have a volunteer read Psalm 41:1-4, Psalm 88:3-12. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is … Continue reading –>
Inside Story for Friday 2nd of February 2024 By Andrew McChesney Five-year-old Sekule was frightened by Grandmother’s warnings about hell. “You must be good,” Grandmother said. “If you aren’t good, you’ll end up in hell.” “What do you mean ‘end up in hell’?” the boy asked. “You will end up in eternal flames if you … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Friday 2nd of February 2024 Read Psalms 56:1-13; Ellen G. White, “Rejoicing in the Lord,” pages 115–126, in Steps to Christ. Like the psalmists, God’s people of all times wonder every so often how to sing the Lord’s songs in “a strange land.” Our faith in the sovereign rule of the Lord … Continue reading –>
Is this True or False? You should not expect help from God unless you are living right. Join us as we discuss this and other questions about Lesson 5 – Singing the Lord’s Song in a Strange Land. (0)
Continue reading -->Daily Lesson for Thursday 1st of February 2024 Read Psalms 37:1,8; Psalms 49:5-7; Psalms 94:3-7; and Psalms 125:3. What struggle does the psalmist face? These psalms lament the current prosperity of the wicked and the challenge that this fact poses to the righteous. The wicked not only prosper but at times also openly despise God … Continue reading –>
Join It Is Written Sabbath School host Eric Flickinger and this quarter’s author, Dragoslava Santrac, as they provide additional insights into this week’s Sabbath School lesson, “The Lord Reigns.” (3)
Continue reading -->View an in-depth discussion of Singing the Lord’s Song in a Strange Land 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. (1)
Continue reading -->Daily Lesson for Wednesday 31st of January 2024 Read Psalms 77:1-20. What experience is the author going through? Psalms 77:1-20 begins with a plea to God for help that is filled with lament and painful remembering of the past (Psalms 77:1-6). The psalmist’s whole being is mournfully turned to God. He refuses to be comforted … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Tuesday 30th of January 2024 Read Psalms 42:1-3, Psalms 63:1, Psalms 69:1-3, and Psalms 102:1-7. What causes great pain to the psalmist? Not only does personal and communal sufferings trouble the psalmist but also, if not more, God’s seeming lack of attention to His servants’ hardships. God’s absence is felt like intense … Continue reading –>
For my days are consumed like smoke, And my bones are burned like a hearth. My heart is stricken and withered like grass, So that I forget to eat my bread. Because of the sound of my groaning My bones cling to my skin. Psalm 102:3-5 NKJV Do all our prayers have to be upbeat, … Continue reading –>
