The story is told of a rabbi who looking into the sleepy eyes of the young men who sat in his classroom, asked: “Students, when does one know when the night is ended and the day has begun?” Several of the students cautiously raised their hands. “Rabbi,” one asked, “is it when you can tell … Continue reading –>
Sabbath Afternoon Read for This Week’s Study: Luke 10:30-37, Matthew 5:14-16, Luke 4:18-23, Jeremiah 29:13, Matthew 7:7, 1 Thessalonians 2:6-8. Memory Text: “Nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, when we might have made demands as apostles of Christ. But we were gentle among you, just as a nursing mother cherishes her own children. So, affectionately … Continue reading –>
And Jesus said to her, “Neither do I condemn you; go and sin no more.” John 8:11 NKJV For years Seventh-day Adventists have loved pointing out that while Jesus forgave the woman trapped in adultery, He also told her to “sin no more.” And for years Seventh-day Adventists have been overlooking one of the greatest … Continue reading –>
Resurrected in Indonesia By Andrew McChesney Two student missionaries greeted their supervisor, Sungbae Gee, with excitement when he arrived at their jungle village on the Indonesian island of Papua. “Pastor, we have a very nice story!” said Santos, a 22-year-old student missionary from Universitas Klabat, a Seventh-day Adventist university on faraway Sulawesi island. “We prayed … Continue reading –>
Further Thought: The great gospel commission (Matt: 28:18-20) set in motion a remarkable religious movement throughout the whole world. Here a few apostles or missionaries (the two words mean the same – “those who are sent”) went throughout the whole world and gathered up students, made them into disciples, called them to believe in Jesus, baptized them, … Continue reading –>
One of the remarkable principles of education in Scripture emerges as Jesus, the Master Teacher, prepares to leave His students or disciples. They had been with Him for three and a half years, approximately the amount of time we allocate to a high school or college education. At the completion of either period, depending upon … Continue reading –>
You can view an in-depth discussion of “Education and Redemption” 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. (4)
Continue reading -->This video is produced by the South Pacific Division Discipleship team. Week 8_Education and Redemption_study this lesson for Nov 21 from SPD Discipleship on Vimeo. (3)
Continue reading -->The words for school, study, and education are clearly understood in our time, but they are not common in the Bible. There is one word, wisdom/wise, which is much more common. For example, the Old Testament makes mention of wise men and women (2 Sam: 14:2, Prov: 16:23). Read 1 Kings 4:29-34. What does this teach us about … Continue reading –>
Hymn 193 – Savior, Teach me and Hymn 266 – Spirit of God may be used as the theme hymns for education this quarter followed by Hymn 492 – Like Jesus. Sabbath afternoon shows the Marvellous Grace – Hymn 109 that God extends toward His people, as does Hymn 108 – Amazing Grace. Sunday shows our best education … Continue reading –>
Read 2 Timothy 3:14-17. What do these texts teach us about the role of Scripture in Christian education? The word for the first part of the Bible, the Torah, is sometimes translated as “the Law,” partly because there are many laws in these books. But Torah really means “teaching” or “instruction.” This understanding is very different … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God intended this process of education to distinguish us from other life forms. He made us in His own image- He did it so that He can teach us and we can learn from Him, until His image is reflected in ours.November 21, 2020 A. Have a volunteer read Genesis 1:26,27 ; 5:1,3. … Continue reading –>
