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"Desire of Nations" — Review of Lesson #12 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less12m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document whi...

A short study where we look at what the Bible teaches us about the definition of "evil" and who created it. Isaiah 45:7 KJV I form the light , and create darkness : I make peace , and create evil : I the LORD do all these things. Ezekiel 28:15 KJV Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast created , till iniquity was found in thee. --- During many of our podcasts, you will...

"Waging Love" — Review of Lesson #11 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less11m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document which out...

A devotional study where we take an look at what it means to have God "search us". Psalm 139:23-24 KJV Search me, O God , and know my heart: try me , and know my thoughts :  And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting . --- During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document which ou...

"Doing the Unthinkable" — Review of Lesson #10 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less10m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document...

An introductory study where we take an initial look into how "The Law" is used in scripture, and what it refers to.  Please review the document linked below for additional study. Matthew 19:16-18 KJV And, behold, one came and said unto Him, "Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? "   And He said unto him, "Why callest thou Me good? there is...

"To Serve and to Save" — Review of Lesson #9 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less09m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document w...

A devotional where we take a look at how we can miss full benefit in our Bible Study and devotion periods, because we fail to capture the moment. Isaiah 55:1-2 KJV Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money ; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price . Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your lab...

“Comfort My People” — Review of Lesson #8 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less08m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document which outlines...

A short study where we take a brief look at what the Bible refers to as " God's Strange Work " and " God's Strange Act ". Isaiah 28:21 KJV For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Perazim, He shall be wroth as in the valley of Gibeon , that He may do his work, His strange work ; and bring to pass His act, His strange act . --- During many of our podcasts, you will hear...

"Defeat of the Assyrians" — Review of Lesson #7 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less07m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a documen...

A short study where we take a look at several Bible passages that talk about God expressing regret.  Doesn't God know everything in advance?  If so, how could He regret anything? Genesis 6:6-7 KJV And it repented the LORD that He had made man on the earth, and it grieved Him at His heart.  And the LORD said, "I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, an...

"Playing God" — Review of Lesson #6 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less06m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document which outl...

A short study where we take a look at several Bible passages that talk about God hating something or apparently asking His people to hate something or someone.  Let's take some time to dig deeper into the matter... Romans 9:13-14 KJV As it is written, 'Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.' What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid. --- During many o...

"Noble Prince of Peace" — Review of Lesson #5 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less05m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document...

A devotional where we look at the connection between courage, fear and obedience, and where we discuss how essential a relationship with God is. Isaiah 43:2 KJV When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. Joshua 1:6-9 KJV Be s...

"The Hard Way" — Review of Lesson #4 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less04m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document which out...

A short study where we dig into who it was exactly that King Saul was speaking to when he tried to speak to the Prophet Samuel after Samuel's death.  This season, we will be taking a look at various passages, stories and doctrines where things appear contradictory on the surface, but the answers are there if we will search them out. 1 Samuel 28:11-12 KJV Then said the woman, “Whom shall I bri...

"When Your World Is Falling Apart" — Review of Lesson #3 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less03m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,” ...

A short study where we look at what the Bible means by the phrase " It was of the LORD. "  This season, we will be taking a look at various passages where things appear contradictory on the surface, but the answers are there if we will search them out. Joshua 11:20 KJV For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy the...

"Crisis of Leadership" — Review of Lesson #2 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less02m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  a document w...

A devotional that reminds us that we need to look forward as we enter a new year.  That the past needs to remain behind us, and that keeping our eyes on the prize is what God instructs us to do. Philippians 3:13-14 KJV Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do , forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press...

A devotional that reminds us that God is eternally faithful, and that we can trust 100% in His Word -- no matter how things might appear at any moment. Isaiah 55:10-11 KJV For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall My word be that go...

"Crisis of Identity" — Review of Lesson #1 of the 1st Quarter of 2021 The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: https://ssnet.org/lessons/21a/less01m.html The focus for this quarter is on the book of Isaiah, and its messages to God's people. During many of our podcasts, you will hear us make reference to “ The Key Principles of Effective Bible Study ,”  which outline...

A devotional that reminds us that we need to prepare our hearts and our minds for heaven -- in advance of Christ's return. Isaiah 25:9 KJV And it shall be said in that day, "Lo, this is our God; we have waited for Him , and He will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for Him , we will be glad and rejoice in His salvation." If you have any questions or comments, please send the...