Mission Spotlight for February 12
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 -->Inside Story: Sugar Shock
Sugar Shock By Andrew McChesney Oung, a sugar factory worker in Laos, was baptized, but he lost interest in Jesus after about three years. The pastor visited him at home with an invitation to return to church to worship on Sabbath. “Yes, I will come,” Oung promised. But he didn’t. When the pastor returned to … Continue reading –>
Friday: Further Thought ~ Jesus, the Anchor of the Soul
Further Thought: Read Ellen G. White, “John the Beloved,” pages 539-545, in The Acts of the Apostles; “Judas,” pages 716-722, in The Desire of Ages. “The warfare against self is the greatest battle that was ever fought. The yielding of self, surrendering all to the will of God, requires a struggle; but the soul must submit … Continue reading –>
7: Jesus, The Anchor of the Soul – SPD Discipleship Video
This video is produced by the South Pacific Division Discipleship team. Lesson 7 – Jesus, the Anchor of the Soul from SPD Discipleship on Vimeo. (3)
Continue reading -->7: Jesus, The Anchor of the Soul – HopeSS Video Discussion
You can view an in-depth discussion of Jesus, The Anchor of the Soul 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. (3)
Continue reading -->Thursday: Jesus, the Anchor of the Soul
Paul culminates his warning against apostasy and encouragement toward love and faith with a beautiful, soaring exposition of assurance in Christ. Read Hebrews 6:17-20. How did God guarantee His promises to us? God guaranteed His promises for us in several ways. First, God guaranteed His promise with an oath (Hebrews 6:17). According to Scripture, God’s oaths to … Continue reading –>
Wednesday: Better Things
After the strong and sincere warning of Hebrews 6:4-8, Paul expresses confidence that the readers have neither fallen away from the Son, nor will they in the future. He believes that his audience will receive the warning and produce the appropriate fruits. They are like the “earth,” which is cultivated by God and produces the fruits … Continue reading –>
The Son Brought a Legal Proposal. The Father Brought Bear Hugs and Kisses
Our Redeemer thirsts for recognition. He hungers for the sympathy and love of those whom He has purchased with His own blood. –Ellen White, Desire of Ages, Page 190. What if I told you, no matter what the circumstances of your birth were, you are no accident. God literally loved and dreamed you into existence. … Continue reading –>
Tuesday: No Sacrifice for Sins Left
The warning of Hebrews 6:4-6 is very similar to the warning found in Hebrews 10:26-29. Paul explains that the rejection of Jesus’ sacrifice will leave the readers without any means for the forgiveness of sin because there is no other means for that forgiveness besides Jesus (Hebrews 10:1-14). Read Hebrews 10:26-29. In what three ways does the author describe the … Continue reading –>
7: Jesus, The Anchor of the Soul – Teaching Plan
Key Thought: There is always a danger of getting discouraged in trials and losing faith, but Paul exalts Jesus as the promise of salvation in warnings and encouragement. February 12, 2022 1. Have a volunteer read Hebrews 6:4-6. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this … Continue reading –>
7: Jesus, The Anchor of The Soul – Singing With Inspiration
The titles of the thirteen Sabbaths of study this quarter give us two hymns to use as the themes: Hymn 593 – In Times Like These and Hymn 177 – Jesus, Your Blood and Righteousness. Hymn 534 – Will Your Anchor Hold? is answered clearly in our lesson study title this week, as does the memory text. … Continue reading –>
Monday: Impossible to Restore
Compare Hebrews 6:4-6, Matthew 16:24, Romans 6:6, Galatians 2:20, Galatians 5:24, and Galatians 6:14. What does this comparison suggest about what it means to crucify Christ? The original text in Greek emphasizes the word “impossible.” It is impossible for God to restore those who have “fallen away” because “they are crucifying once again the Son of God” (Hebrews 6:6, ESV). Paul wants … Continue reading –>