Mission Spotlight for October 30
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: South Korea ~ Message Received
Message Received By Youngsuk Chae Kim Hye-sun is a devout Christian in South Korea. She yearned for God and wanted to know more about His Word. So she joined a Bible study with friends but didn’t understand the discussion. She soon stopped attending. Hye-sun usually drives a car, but one day she felt like taking … Continue reading –>
Friday: Further Thought ~ The Stranger in Your Gates
Further Thought: It is hard to imagine how even in the best of times, such as under David and Solomon, the nation of Israel could have been so blessed by God and yet could have so oppressed the poor, the helpless, and the outcasts among them. “Therefore, because you tread down the poor and take … Continue reading –>
5: The Stranger in Your Gates – Teaching Plan
Key Thought: Israel was by their kind treatment of the marginalized to be a powerful witness to their God and of their faith. October 30, 2021 1. Have a volunteer read Deuteronomy 10:1-11.. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. What here shows that … Continue reading –>
Thursday: Pure Religion Before God
Read Deuteronomy 24:10-15. What important principles are being expressed here regarding how we are to treat those who are under our control? Again, we see the Lord’s concern for basic human dignity. Yes, someone owes you something, and it’s time to collect — but show the person a bit of respect, a bit of dignity, will … Continue reading –>
5: The Stranger in Your Gates – HopeSS Video Discussion
You can view an in-depth discussion of The Stranger in Your Gates 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. (2)
Continue reading -->5: The Stranger in Your Gates – SPD Discipleship Video
This video is produced by the South Pacific Division Discipleship team. Week 5 _The Stranger in Your Gates_ study this lesson for Oct 30 from SPD Discipleship on Vimeo. (3)
Continue reading -->Wednesday: Judge Righteously
As believers, we have been called to reflect the character of God. Paul wrote, “My little children, for whom I labor in birth again until Christ is formed in you” (Galatians 4:19). After all, we had originally been made “in the image of God” (Genesis 1:27), an image later defaced by sin. And as we saw, when … Continue reading –>
Tuesday: For You Were Strangers in Egypt
“Therefore love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt” (Deuteronomy 10:19). What is the message to ancient Israel here? What should the message from this verse be for us, as well? Centuries earlier the Lord told Abram: “Know certainly that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not theirs, and … Continue reading –>
Monday: Love Stranger
Amid these admonitions Moses declares: “Indeed heaven and the highest heavens belong to the LORD your God, also the earth with all that is in it” (Deuteronomy 10:14). What a powerful expression of the sovereignty of the Lord, an idea found in other places in the Bible, as well: “The earth is the LORD’S, and all … Continue reading –>
5: The Stranger in Your Gates – Singing with Inspiration
Flipping through the new quarterly, there are a number of titles that have the word ‘love’ in them – Love, to Be Loved; To Love God; He First Loved Us; To Love the Lord Your God; to name just a few. Hence, I believe a wonderful hymn to devote to as a theme will be … Continue reading –>
The Sanctuary and the Cross
When people ask me why Adventists do not keep the feast days, I tell them we do – literally! At the cross we had the literal Passover. Ever since 1844 we have been living in the literal Day of Atonement. When Jesus returns it will literally be the Feast of Trumpets. As Colossians 2:14-17 points … Continue reading –>