For More Effective Writing At Any Time Edit your post for the following: Check to see what adjectives, adverbs and descriptive phrases you could leave out without losing your intended effect. (Often these descriptors dilute rather than emphasize. Use strong verbs and nouns instead of adverbs and adjectives.) See if there’s anything you can say just … Continue reading –>
Key Thought : In Mark 16 we see the timing of Jesus’ resurrection on Sunday morning and the mission to take ther gospel throughout the world. September 28, 2024 1. Have a volunteer read Mark 15:42—16:6. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in this passage. What … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sunday 22nd of September 2024 Read Mark 15:42-47; Mark 16:1-6. What happens here, and why is this story so relevant to the resurrection narrative? All the Gospel writers agree that Jesus died on the day that they identify as the “preparation” (Matthew 27:62; Mark 15:42; Luke 23:54; John 19:14,31,42). Most commentators understand … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sabbath 21st of September 2024 Read for This Week’s Study: Mark 15:42-47, Mark 16:1-20, Colossians 2:10-12, 1 Corinthians 15:1-8, Daniel 9:24-27, John 20:11-18. Memory Text: “But he said to them, ‘Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen! He is not here. See the place where … Continue reading –>
The Mission program of the Seventh-day Adventist Church is an opportunity for us to understand the needs of others and share in supporting them. Please click on the image below to watch the Mission Spotlight presentation for this week:; (8)
Continue reading -->Inside Story for Friday 20th of September 2024 By Andrew McChesney While Anush was praying for her father, she also was praying for the other 4,000 residents of her town in Armenia. Then God began to touch hearts. After her baptism, Anush met regularly with two other young women to pray for the town. Then … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Friday 20th of September 2024 Read Ellen G. White, “In Pilate’s Judgment Hall,” Pages 723–740; “Calvary,” Pages 741–757; “ ‘It Is Finished,’ ” Pages 758–764, in The Desire of Ages. “Pilate longed to deliver Jesus. But he saw that he could not do this, and yet retain his own position and … Continue reading –>
As we near the end of studying the life of Christ in the book of Mark, we see how Jesus taught His disciples and told them to make disciples, but did it ever occur to us that Jesus was a disciple? Jesus was a disciple of His Father, and in Jesus’ public life and private … Continue reading –>
Join the Hit the Mark panel as they discuss Sabbath School Lesson 12 – Tried and Crucified, recorded live at the Hit the Mark Spiritual Summit III in Atlanta, Georgia. (0)
Continue reading -->Daily Lesson for Thursday 19th of September 2024 Read Mark 15:42-47. What is the significance of Joseph of Arimathea’s intervention, especially since all of Jesus’ disciples were nowhere to be seen? After all that drama, the more “mundane” things happen next. For starters, dead people always have to be buried. But several factors in what … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Wednesday 18th of September 2024 Read Mark 15:33-41. What are Jesus’ only words on the cross in Mark? What does Christ’s death ultimately mean for us all? The Gospel of Mark presents the cross as a very dark place, both physically and spiritually. A supernatural darkness descended on Calvary from about noon … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Tuesday 17th of September 2024 Read Mark 15:21-38. What terrible and painful irony appears in these passages? At this point in the Passion Narrative, Jesus is a silent victim, controlled by people who are bent on His death. Throughout the Gospel, up to His arrest, He was the master of activities. Now … Continue reading –>
