“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me” (Galatians 2:20). There are certainly sacrifices when we accept Christ. There are … Continue reading –>
“Tell them what great things the Lord has done for you” Mark 5:19` That was the instruction given to the formerly possessed as Jesus sent them back to their homes to work for the kingdom. Nothing is more meaningful than first-hand knowledge. What you have personally seen, felt, tasted, experienced is not theory, but evidence. But … Continue reading –>
Read 1 John 5:11-13; Hebrews 10:19-22; and 1 Corinthians 15.1-2. What assurance of eternal life do the Scriptures give us that allows us to testify of our salvation in Christ with certainty? If we do not have the personal assurance of salvation in Jesus, it is not possible to share it with someone else. We cannot share what … Continue reading –>
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Continue reading -->What a privilege it is to witness a life changed for Jesus, whether it is your life or the life of someone you know or are beginning to know. Obviously, you were not born a Christian. You may have been born into a Christian home and felt the joy of church and “happy Sabbath” activities … Continue reading –>
Who were the first missionaries that Jesus ever sent out? They were not among the disciples. They were not among His long-time followers. The first missionaries that Jesus sent out had been mad men, demoniacs who a few hours before had terrorized the countryside and struck fear into the hearts of the neighboring villagers. With … Continue reading –>
John and James, the sons of Zebedee, were known as the “Sons of Thunder” (Mark 3:17, NKJV). In fact, it was Jesus who gave them their nickname. An illustration of John’s fiery disposition took place when Jesus and His disciples were traveling through Samaria. When they tried to find a place of lodging for the night, … Continue reading –>
The title for the quarters lesson pamphlet immediately brings to mind Hymn 499 – What A Friend We Have in Jesus. Our lesson study title for this week, Sharing the Story of Jesus, makes Hymn 152 – Tell Me the Story of Jesus stand out. Sunday shows us the steps that are taken of why we … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: Witnessing is sharing what we know about Jesus. When He is the center of every doctrine and each Biblical teaching, those we are sharing the Scriptures with are much more likely to accept His word.. September 12, 2020 1. Have a volunteer read Ephesians 2:1-10. Ask class members to share a thought on … Continue reading –>
As Christians, we all have a personal story to tell, a story about how Jesus changed our lives and what He has done for us. Read Ephesians 2:1-10. What were we like before we knew Christ? What is ours since we have accepted Christ? A. Before we knew Christ (Ephesians 2:1-3). B. After we knew Christ (Ephesians 2:4-10). … Continue reading –>
Sabbath Afternoon Read for This Week’s Study: Ephesians 2:1-10, 1 John 4:7-11, Mark 5:1-20, Hebrews 10:19-22, Galatians 2:20, 1 Corinthians 1:30. Memory Text: “These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son … Continue reading –>
Forgiven in East Timor By Andrew Mcchesney The would-be killer of a Seventh-day Adventist store clerk won’t face punishment after East Timor authorities accepted a decision by the clerk to forgive rather than seek justice in the attack. The case has shocked the East Timor town of Lospalos, where retribution is common, and even the … Continue reading –>
