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A key study about the Day of Atonement as outlined in Leviticus 16, with a focus on who the scapegoat is. Leviticus 16:8 KJV And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats ; one lot for the LORD , and the other lot for the scapegoat . --- During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document which outlines core concepts shown in...

"Seeing the Invisible" — Review of Lesson #8 of the 3rd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22c/less08m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: In the Crucible with Christ In this quarter, we will seek to understand the pain and suffering of humanity – particularly that of Christian believers – in the light of the s...

A devotional study about how God's people need to be aligned with Christ and with each other as we approach the final conflict of the Great Controversy. Philippians 2:2 KJV Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded , having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind . --- During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a doc...

"Indestructible Hope" — Review of Lesson #7 of the 3rd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22c/less07m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: In the Crucible with Christ In this quarter, we will seek to understand the pain and suffering of humanity – particularly that of Christian believers – in the light of the su...

A devotional study about the preparation needed by God's people as we get ready for the final scenes of the conflict before the Second Coming of Christ. Acts 1:14 KJV These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication , with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. --- During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Ef...

"Struggling With All Energy" — Review of Lesson #6 of the 3rd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22c/less06m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: In the Crucible with Christ In this quarter, we will seek to understand the pain and suffering of humanity – particularly that of Christian believers – in the light of...

A devotional study about the function of God's church on earth, in light of the plan of salvation and the Great Commission. Ephesians 4:11-12 KJV And He gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints , for the work of the ministry , for the edifying of the body of Christ : --- During many of our podcasts, you wi...

"Extreme Heat" — Review of Lesson #5 of the 3rd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22c/less05m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: In the Crucible with Christ In this quarter, we will seek to understand the pain and suffering of humanity – particularly that of Christian believers – in the light of the suffering...

A devotional study about the significance of every decision a Christian makes, and the impact that those decisions have upon those around us. Genesis 6:5 KJV And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually . --- During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Eff...

"Seeing the Goldsmith’s Face" — Review of Lesson #4 of the 3rd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22c/less04m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: In the Crucible with Christ In this quarter, we will seek to understand the pain and suffering of humanity – particularly that of Christian believers – in the light o...

A devotional study about the importance of making disciples, with an example from the book of Acts.  Acts 18:26 KJV And he [Apollos] began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly. --- During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bibl...

" The Birdcage " — Review of Lesson #3 of the 3rd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22c/less03m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: In the Crucible with Christ In this quarter, we will seek to understand the pain and suffering of humanity – particularly that of Christian believers – in the light of the sufferi...

A devotional study about the importance of self-control for the Christian -- especially as it pertains to speech and behavior.    James 3:5 KJV Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things . Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! --- During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document which out...

" The Crucibles That Come " — Review of Lesson #2 of the 3rd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22c/less02m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: In the Crucible with Christ In this quarter, we will seek to understand the pain and suffering of humanity – particularly that of Christian believers – in the light of...

A devotional study about the limits of what we can do to save others.  We also cover nuance and context in the scriptures.    Ezekiel 14:12-14 KJV The word of the LORD came again to me, saying, "Son of man, when the land sinneth against Me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will...

" The Shepherd’s Crucible " — Review of Lesson #1 of the 3rd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22c/less01m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: In the Crucible with Christ In this quarter, we will seek to understand the pain and suffering of humanity – particularly that of Christian believers – in the light of...

A devotional study about the obligation that those who have been given the gospel have to warn the wicked from the paths of unrighteousness.    Ezekiel 33:7-9 KJV “So thou, O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel ; therefore thou shalt hear the word at My mouth, and warn them from Me.  When I say unto the wicked, 'O wicked man, thou shalt surely die;' if thou do...

" Israel in Egypt " — Review of Lesson #13 of the 2nd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22b/less13m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: Genesis: The Book of the Beginning Genesis provides us with the only authentic account of how life came to be on planet earth, how sin originated here, and what God plans to d...

A devotional study about the letters to the seven churches, focusing on the seventh church: Laodicea. Revelation 3:14 KJV And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; " These things saith the Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the beginning of the creation of God; " Study Notes: — Understanding the Messages to the Seven Churches Related Podcasts: — Judging vs Condemnation...

" Joseph, Prince of Egypt " — Review of Lesson #12 of the 2nd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22b/less12m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: Genesis: The Book of the Beginning Genesis provides us with the only authentic account of how life came to be on planet earth, how sin originated here, and what God pl...

A devotional study about the letters to the seven churches, focusing on the sixth church: Philadelphia. Revelation 3:7 KJV And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; " These things saith He that is holy, He that is true, He that hath the key of David, He that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth;" Study Notes: — Understanding the Messages to the Seven...

" Joseph, Master of Dreams " — Review of Lesson #11 of the 2nd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22b/less11m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: Genesis: The Book of the Beginning Genesis provides us with the only authentic account of how life came to be on planet earth, how sin originated here, and what God p...

A devotional study about the letters to the seven churches, focusing on the fifth church: Sardis. Revelation 3:1  KJV And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; " These things saith He that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead ." Study Notes: — Understanding the Messages to the Seven Churches Re...

" Jacob-Israel " — Review of Lesson #10 of the 2nd Quarter of 2022 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/22b/less10m.html The title of this quarter's theme is: Genesis: The Book of the Beginning Genesis provides us with the only authentic account of how life came to be on planet earth, how sin originated here, and what God plans to do a...

A devotional study about the letters to the seven churches, focusing on the fourth church: Thyatira. Revelation 2:18 KJV And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; "These things saith the Son of God , Who hath His eyes like unto a flame of fire , and His feet are like fine brass ;" Study Notes: — Understanding the Messages to the Seven Churches Related Podcasts: — Judging vs Con...