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The Backstory: The Prologue — Review of Lesson #3 of the 4th Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24d/less03.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: Themes in the Gospel of John For the next 13 weeks (October to December 2024), we will t...

A devotional study about how the children of people who make really bad decisions are not obligated to follow in their parent's footsteps, and how God does not penalize us for who are parents are, unless we make the same decisions. Numbers 26:10-11 KJV And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah, when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and...

Signs of Divinity — Review of Lesson #2 of the 4th Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24d/less02.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: Themes in the Gospel of John For the next 13 weeks (October to December 2024), we will take a look...

Signs That Point the Way — Review of Lesson #1 of the 4th Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24d/less01.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: Themes in the Gospel of John For the next 13 weeks (October to December 2024), we will take...

A devotional study about how God greatly loves each and every one of us.  Let's take an opportunity to look at how God exalted Daniel as a man greatly beloved. Daniel 10:18-19 KJV Then there came again and touched me one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me, And said, “ O man greatly beloved, fear not : peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong.” And when he had spoken unt...

A devotional study about how God has made the scriptures directly for each and every one of us, and not just as a book that we have to search for relevance from. Romans 15:4 KJV For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning , that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope. Related Podcasts: — The Purpose of the Holy Scriptures — The Messages of...

The Risen Lord — Review of Lesson #13 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less13.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at the Gospel o...

A devotional study about one of the most awesome promises to be found in all of scripture.  Finally, everything we have struggled and suffered with will be gone.  Let's take a look at these end time promises. Revelation 21:4 KJV And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes ; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former...

Tried and Crucified — Review of Lesson #12 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less12.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at the Gos...

A devotional study about the times that Jesus exhorted His disciples to take no thought to prepare for critical situations before councils and tribunals.   Not only that, but we will look at how the promises given by Christ was manifested in the life of the deacon Stephen, and what it means for us today. John 14:29 KJV And now I have told you before it come to pass , that, when it is come to pass,...

Taken and Tried — Review of Lesson #11 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less11.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at the Gospel...

A devotional study about the times that Jesus exhorted His disciples to take no thought to prepare for critical situations before councils and tribunals.   Not only that, but we will look at how the promises given by Christ was manifested in the life of the deacon Stephen, and what it means for us today. Luke 12:11-12 KJV And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and power...

The Last Days — Review of Lesson #10 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less10.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at the Gospel of Mark, and how it presents the mission an...

A follow-up to our earlier devotional study about competition and how the Bible views it.  We're going to look at a few more passages that contrast the mind of Christ (and the attitude of a Christian) with a worldly mindset.  These verses from Peter and Paul are important for us to consider as we look at what it means to have the mind of Christ. Philippians 2:3 KJV Let nothing be done through...

Jerusalem Controversies — Review of Lesson #9 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less09.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at the...

A devotional study about how God cannot use us fully, or educate us fully in spiritual things, because we are unprepared to handle what He desires to tell us.  Will we be ready in time?  Will we slumber for too long? John 16:12 KJV I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now . Related Podcasts: — For Such a Time as This — Study for Yourself — Preparation for the End Times —...

Teaching Disciples, Part II — Review of Lesson #8 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less08.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at...

A devotional study about how God uses mentorship and discipleship to help refine both the mentor/teacher and the mentee/student.  God is so willing to save us, that He sometimes sends people who need our help, to be a source of help to us as well.  God is quite content to show us our own weaknesses through the weaknesses of people we are called to assist. Titus 2:6 KJV Young men likewise exhort to...

Teaching Disciples, Part I — Review of Lesson #7 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less07.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at t...

A devotional study about competition and how the Bible views it.  We're going to start with this story from the life of King Saul and the young man David.  This will be the first of at least two (2) studies on the biblical perspective on competition and the Christian.  Let's look at one example provided to us on this topic. 1 Samuel 18:7-8 KJV And the women answered one another as they p...

Inside Out — Review of Lesson #6 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less06.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at the Gospel of Mar...

A devotional study about having and exercising faith.  Do we have enough faith?  If Jesus granted our prayer strictly in accordance with our faith, would we actually receive what it is we seek of Him?  Let's look at what the two blind men did on the way to being healed... Matthew 9:28-29 KJV And when He was come into the house, the blind men came to Him: and Jesus saith unto them, "Belie...

Miracles Around the Lake — Review of Lesson #5 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less05.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at the...

The second part of a devotional study about one of the most complex questions in Christianity, and how to look at the role of free will in the government of God.  This particular study will focus on the fact that God has already told us how it will end, even though we tend to critique Him on how things are going to this point. Romans 7:7 KJV What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay,...

Parables — Review of Lesson #4 of the 3rd Quarter of 2024 - The Sabbath School Lesson study guide can be found here: — https://ssnet.org/lessons/24c/less04.html — https://www.adultbiblestudyguide.org/archives — https://sabbath-school.adventech.io/en The title of this quarter's theme is: The Book of Mark For the next 13 weeks (July to September 2024), we will take a look at the Gospel of Mark,...