October 26th, 2025
THE LORD GOD FIGHTS FOR YOU
Israel takes possession of the land of Canaan, but why was the judgment on the Lord on the inhabitants of Canaan so severe? What do the commands of God in this scenario reveal about his character and judgment? We will answer these questions, and more, in this week's lesson.
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October 26th, 2025
THE LORD GOD FIGHTS FOR YOU
Israel takes possession of the land of Canaan, but why was the judgment on the Lord on the inhabitants of Canaan so severe? What do the commands of God in this scenario reveal about his character and judgment? We will answer these questions, and more, in this week's lesson.
October 19th, 2025
THE CONFLICT BEHIND ALL CONFLICTS
Who is the The Commander of the Army of the Lord? Why won't he take sides? What does this have to do with the Cosmic Conflict? In this lesson we will learn how God wants to deliver us from both external and internal battles, and how the Lord will fight for you.
October 12th, 2025
MEMORIALS OF GRACE
Israel prepared themselves for what would be a miraculous crossing at the Jordan river. Why did the Lord instruct Joshua to build an altar of remembrance after the crossing? What are some ways we can build altars of remembrance?
October 5th, 2025
SURPRISED BY GRACE
In this week's lesson we explore the grace of God in the circumstance of exploring Canaan a second time, and how Rahab and her family were shown mercy and grace. We will also look at God's grace in spite of the deceptive conduct of the Gibeonites.
September 28th, 2025
RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
We begin this quarter by looking at how Joshua was prepared and chosen by God to lead Israel into the promised land. We will also discuss the link between obedience and the assurance of success, as well as the theme of being "strong and courageous".
September 21st, 2025
The Tabernacle
The building of the Tabernacle from the supply of the materials, skill, and detailed design was to convey an important message to Israel through God's end-time people. In this lesson we will take a closer look at that message.
September 14th, 2025
Please, Show Me Your Glory!
This lesson highlights the Tent of Meeting as a special meeting place for Moses and God. What can we learn about seeking a closer relationship with God? We will also look at the second giving of the Ten Commandments. What can we learn about the compassion and patience of God?
September 7th, 2025
Apostasy and Intercession
This week we will dive into the story of the golden calf. How did Moses respond to such apostasy? What consequences did Israel face in spite of Moses's intercession for them?
August 31st, 2025
The Covenant and Blueprint
The covenant with Israel was executed in blood and confirmed through the tabernacle and sacrificial system. What is the relationship between the covenant and obedience? This lesson will look at the sacrificial system and how it is a blueprint for the Gospel.
August 24th, 2025
Living the Law
The law given to Moses when well beyond the Ten Commandments. This week we will look at why this was necessary and the way that Jesus challenged us to go beyond the letter of the law.
August 17th, 2025
Covenant at Sinai
In this lesson we will delve into the significance of Sinai, and the preparations necessary for meeting the Lord there. We will also explore God's dramatic appearance, and the gift of the Ten Commandments.
August 10th, 2025
The Bread and Water of Life
This week we will explore how God provided for his people in the desert--water from a rock, and bread from heaven. And yet, they still complained. How do these miracles point to Jesus? What important advice did Moses get from his father-in-law?
August 3rd, 2025
Through the Red Sea
Did Pharaoh repent or simply regret his choices? How did the Lord demonstrate to Israel that things impossible for us are possible with God? This lesson will answer these questions and look at how we can stand in faith in spite of impossible odds.
July 27th, 2025
The 10th Plague and the Passover
This lesson will look closely at the final plague, and the detailed instructions that God gave Israel for the Passover. What can we learn from Israel's experience and the judgment of Egypt?
July 20th, 2025
The Plagues
This week's lesson will explore the link between the plagues and the false gods of Egypt. We will also answer the question, "Who hardened Pharaoh's heart?"
July 13th, 2025
Opposition to God’s Deliverance
We know that Satan stands in opposition to God's plans. How did Pharaoh allow himself to be used as the Devil's instrument? What was God's response to the oppression? What assurance did God offer Israel of deliverance? What does he offer us?
July 6th, 2025
The Burning Bush
What was the Lord's goal with the supernatural encounter in the desert? What does this story reveal about God's character and the name "I AM"? This week's lesson will also address the excuses that we, like Moses, often use fo avoid God's plans to deliver us.
June 29th, 2025
Cruel Oppression and the Birth of Moses
As we begin a new quarter studying stories of deliverance in the book of Exodus, we will start by reviewing how the children of Israel came to be in Egypt. We will also take a closer look at Moses's family and Pharaoh’s household.
June 22nd, 2025
PICTURES OF THE END: TWO JUDGMENT STORIES
This lesson will explore two stories of judgement: Nineveh and Babylon. What attitudes regarding the final judgment are revealed in these stories? Is there a message of hope for the last days here?
June 15th, 2025
LESSONS FROM TWO FIERY FURNACES
In this study, we will examine the stories of two fiery furnaces: the experience of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and the experience of early Christians. We’ll discover lessons for our lives in these last days.
June 8th, 2025
LESSONS FROM RUTH AND ESTHER
The stories of both Ruth and Esther are those of hardship to redemption. What can we learn from their bravery and determination? How do these stories foreshadow our redemption?
June 1st, 2025
LESSONS FROM NOAH AND LOT
Jesus mentioned the time of Noah as an object lesson for those living in the last days. So, what can we learn from Noah's story? What other lessons are there for us in the choices that Lot made?
May 25th, 2025
PROPHECY IN THE PSALMS – PART 2
We continue to explore prophetic themes in the Psalms. This week's study will look at themes of help and hope in troubled times, as well as the prophetic assurances of victory!
May 18th, 2025
PROPHECY IN THE PSALMS – PART 1
Many Psalms are more than songs. They are inspired prophecies. This week's lesson will look at two of the prophetic themes found in the Psalms: The House of the Lord, and the Messiah.
May 11th, 2025
FOUNDATIONS FOR PROPHECY
God's prophecies are founded on His love, and desire to reconcile humanity. Though we are not all called to be prophets, what can we learn from the preparation of those, like Samuel and Isaiah, who have been called?
May 4th, 2025
UNDERSTANDING SACRIFICE
The sacrificial system of the Old Testament is key to unlocking many prophetic symbols. So, what can we learn from the sacrifice of animals in the OT? What is the significance of the Passover lamb? How does this all relate to the Lamb of God?
April 27th, 2025
THE NATIONS – PART 2
This study will delve into the role of nations in prophecy. What was revealed by Nebuchadnezzar’s dream? What did God share with Daniel and John about the future of our world's nations?
April 20th, 2025
THE NATIONS – PART 1
Were "nations" part of God's plan for humanity? We will explore the rise of nations and kings, and God's call to Abram in this week's lesson study.
April 13th, 2025
IMAGES FROM MARRIAGE
Marriage is used as a symbol, or metaphor, for our relationship to God. So, what can we learn from the literal and symbolic mentions of marriage in scripture?
April 6th, 2025
THE GENESIS FOUNDATION
What is the principle of "First Mention"? This lesson will take a closer look at how the context provided by the "first mention" of themes found in Genesis will shape our understanding as the same themes are repeated throughout the Bible.
March 30th, 2025
SOME PRINCIPLES OF PROPHECY
This week's lesson will address some of the big-picture principles of studying biblical prophecy. Does God face any challenges in revealing prophecy? Why does God use symbols? We will also look at His use of prophets, and Jesus as the center of divine revelation.
March 23rd, 2025
LOVE IS THE FULFILLMENT OF THE LAW
The law is a revelation of God's loving character. This lesson will explore how God's plan of salvation affirms the law. How do we live in harmony with God's law of love?
March 16th, 2025
LOVE AND JUSTICE: THE TWO GREATEST COMMANDMENTS
This lesson looks at the two greatest commandments and how they relate to demonstrating love and justice in our lives. How does the first command help us with the second command? Are there greatest sins? How does God call us to care for the oppressed?
March 9th, 2025
WHAT MORE COULD I HAVE DONE?
Satan is known as the father of lies. In this lesson we will dig into Jesus' response to Satan's lies. What can we learn from the parable of the vineyard? What does Paul say will be the final confession of all?
March 2nd, 2025
RULES OF ENGAGEMENT IN THE COSMIC CONFLICT
This week's lesson delves into the influence of Satan and his fallen angels on our lives. Why does God allow this influence? What protections or limitations are there? How has God assured our victory?
February 23rd, 2025
THE COSMIC CONFLICT
There is a conflict between good and evil. How did it start? How did we get in the middle of it? This lesson will answer these questions and take a look at the armor God offers us as protection.
February 16th, 2025
FREE WILL, LOVE, AND DIVINE PROVIDENCE
The Bible says that God is sovereign and all-powerful. But, there is one thing he can't do. In this lesson we will study the relationship between our free will and God's foreknowledge and power in the plan of salvation.
February 9th, 2025
THE PROBLEM OF EVIL
This week's lesson will explore the age-old question, "If God is so good, why is there evil?" We will look to the book of Job for insight. Why did God give us free will? What is His plan to end evil?
February 2nd, 2025
GOD’S LOVE OF JUSTICE
God is just. What is the relationship between God's love and his passion for justice? This lesson will explore the perfect balance of love, justice and mercy in God's unchanging character.
January 26th, 2025
THE WRATH OF DIVINE LOVE
In this week's lesson we will examine how God's wrath is different than human anger. Jesus experienced righteous indignation. So, when is wrath an appropriate response?
January 19th, 2025
GOD IS COMPASSIONATE AND PASSIONATE
Old Testament prophets revealed God's passion and even jealousy for us. How did God demonstrate this love through the ministry of Jesus?
January 12th, 2025
TO BE PLEASING TO OUR LOVING GOD
God rejoices over us! Accepting a loving relationship with Him brings Him joy. But, rejections brings an equal measure of sadness. In this lesson we will study examples of the relationships that bring God joy.
January 5th, 2025
A TWO-WAY LOVE RELATIONSHIP
Love is meant to be reciprocated! This lesson continues to look at God's everlasting love, and what our response should be. How does our positive response benefit our lives? What is the impact if we reject His love?
December 29th, 2024
GOD LOVES FREELY
We begin the new quarter by examining God's legacy of love through the Old Testament. We will look at how He loves us with an everlasting love whether we appreciate it or not. Will you choose to accept or reject this gift?
December 22nd, 2024
EPILOGUE: JOHN’S CLOSING TESTIMONY
What lessons can we learn from the restoration of Peter as one of the Twelve? As John brings his epistle to a close, what is his prayer for all who read his Gospel account?
December 15th, 2024
THE HOUR OF GLORY: THE CROSS AND RESURRECTION
The Gospels are known for their retelling of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. In John's gospel, 10 of the 20 chapters are on His death and resurrection. What should we learn from this emphasis?
December 8th, 2024
THE FATHER, THE SON, AND THE SPIRIT
What special work of each member of the Godhead is highlighted in the Gospel of John? We will answer this question and explore how we are to relate to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
December 1st, 2024
THE WAY, THE TRUTH, AND THE LIFE
What did Jesus mean by this bold claim? What example did Jesus set to show us the "way"? Why is it essential to go beyond knowing truth and know the Truth? This week's lesson will explore how Jesus is a full revelation of God the Father.
November 24th, 2024
THE SOURCE OF LIFE
"I am ...the life." What happens to us when we accept Jesus as our personal Savior and receive the gift of His "zo" life? This lesson looks at the source, and the gift of life that we are offered. How do we accept this gift? How do we lead others to acceptance?
November 17th, 2024
FULFILLING OLD TESTAMENT PROPHECIES
This week's lesson will focus on the Old Testament prophecies pointing to the Messiah, and how Jesus fulfilled them. Why do many refuse to accept these signs? How can we help them?
November 10th, 2024
BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO BELIEVE
This lesson will explore the witness of other believers including Abraham, Mary, the reluctant Pontius Pilate, and the hesitant Thomas. What can we learn from the struggles of each of these believers?
November 3rd, 2024
MORE TESTIMONIES ABOUT JESUS
There would be many witnesses to the miracles and words of Jesus through his ministry. This lesson will focus on reactions from John the Baptist, the crowd of 5,000, and Jesus himself. What did the Father have to say? Why is divine revelation important to understand the truth about God and His plan for our lives?
October 27th, 2024
THE TESTIMONY OF THE SAMARITANS
Who were the Samaritans, and what was their relationship to the Jews? In this lesson we will learn through Jesus' interaction with a Samaritan woman, and her testimony to her people. What did Jesus mean by "living water"?
October 20th, 2024
WITNESSES OF CHRIST AS THE MESSIAH
John the Baptist, the disciples, and Nicodemus all bore witness that Jesus was the Messiah. What lessons can we learn from these various relationships? How was faith developed?
October 13th, 2024
IN THE BEGINNING: THE PROLOGUE TO JOHN’S GOSPEL
The Gospel of John has a unique prologue. John was inspired to write these words, so what is being said when Jesus is referred to as the Word? Why the call-back to creation? How have we "seen His glory?"
October 6th, 2024
SIGNS OF DIVINITY
How are the miracles performed by Jesus signs of divinity? In this week's lesson we will look at 3 miracles, feeding the 5,000, healing the blind man, and raising Lazarus, and Jesus' related I AM statements to learn what each miraculous event was intended to communicate.
September 29th, 2024
SIGNS THAT POINT THE WAY
In this first lesson, we will look at the early "signs" Jesus performed in his ministry. We will explore why Jesus performed signs.
September 22nd, 2024
The Risen Lord
Who was the first to evangelize the Gospel of a risen Savior? Why were the disciples so slow to believe in His resurrection? Why is the resurrection of Jesus from the dead such an important truth for Christians? This lesson will answer these questions and discuss our role in the Great Commission.
September 15th, 2024
The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus
This lesson looks at the trial before Pilate, and the abuse that Jesus endured prior to the cross, and on the cross. What events took place after the death of Jesus? Why did it take courage for Joseph of Arimathea to ask Pilate for the body of Jesus? How do we prepare to have such courage?
September 8th, 2024
The Arrest and Trial of Jesus
In this lesson we will discuss the Last Supper, the events of Gethsemane, the "trial" before the Sanhedrin, and Peter's denial of Christ. What can we learn from Jesus' conduct during these interactions? How can we avoid dangerous self-confidence?
September 1st, 2024
The Last Days of Jesus Before His Crucifixion
"What lessons can be learned about personal sacrifice from the widow's offering? This lesson will also explore the dual prophetic message of Jesus in Mark 13. What counsel did Jesus provide that will help us to prepare for His return?"
August 25th, 2024
Jerusalem Controversies
This lesson will discuss the Triumphal Entry, and the rising hatred of the religious leaders against Jesus. How did the leaders react to the cleansing of the temple, and to their failed attempts to trap Jesus with baited questions?
August 18th, 2024
Teaching Disciples: Part II
Mark records Jesus' teachings on marriage, children, and wealth. What principles are still applicable to our families? What can we learn from the Rich Young Ruler? What lessons are there for us in the disciples' reactions to Jesus' telling of his suffering and death?
August 11th, 2024
Teaching Disciples: Part I
In this lesson Jesus begins to help his disciples understand his mission and suffering as the Messiah. What is the cost of discipleship? How does Jesus define "greatness"? Why did the disciples struggle to understand?
August 4th, 2024
Inside Out
Jesus sought to help the religious leaders see how they put tradition over God's commands, and correct their backwards understanding of defilement. How did meeting the physical needs of the people have an impact on meeting their spiritual needs?
July 28th, 2024
Miracles Around the Lake
Mark continues his action packed account of Jesus' ministry in chapters 5-6. What lessons can we learn from his work? From his rejection in Nazareth? From sending the 12 on their first mission? What can we learn from the feeding of the 5,000?
July 21st, 2024
Parables
Why did Jesus teach using parables? What truth was Jesus sharing through the parables recorded in Mark 4? This lesson endeavors to draw out the principles from the parables of The Sower, The Lamp, The Measuring Basket, and The Seeds.
July 14th, 2024
Controversies
The ministry of Jesus was controversial for the religious leaders of the time. How was healing controversial? Fasting? How did Jesus view Sabbath observance differently? Why would the religious leaders try to restrict the ministry of Jesus?
July 7th, 2024
A Day in the Ministry of Jesus
Mark jumps right into the active ministry of Jesus. We will explore the lessons Mark has packed into this first chapter.
June 30th, 2024
The Beginning of the Gospel
We begin this quarter's lessons by looking at who John Mark was and the circumstances of his relationship with other disciples. The book of Acts gives us some context.
June 23rd, 2024
Lesson 13: The Triumph of God’s Love
How do we prepare ourselves for the time of trouble? What will take place during the 1000 years after Jesus' return? How is the unfailing love of God for everyone revealed at the conclusion of the great controversy?
June 16th, 2024
Lesson 12: Earth’s Closing Events
This lesson will revisit truth vs error as it relates to the Seal of God and the Mark of the Beast. We will also study the empowerment of the Holy Spirit through the Latter Rain.
June 9th, 2024
Lesson 11: The Impending Conflict
What is the key issue in the final conflict? How will this conflict lead to Christ's followers being persecuted in the last days? This study will answer these questions and identify the Beast from the Sea and from the Earth in Revelation 13.
June 2nd, 2024
Lesson 10: Spiritualism Exposed
How has the false teaching on the immortality of the soul infiltrated the church, and why is the idea so dangerous? What does the Bible teach about life and death? We will study the rise of spiritualism in the last days, and how to protect ourselves from this deception.
May 26th, 2024
Lesson 9: The Foundation of God’s Government
What is the foundation of God's government? This lesson will discuss God's justice and mercy and the role of the 10 Commandments. Why is keeping the commandments of God an identifying characteristic of the “saints”?
May 19th, 2024
Lesson 8: Light From the Sanctuary
This lesson will look at the message of hope found in the sanctuary service. What does it reveal about the ministry of Jesus as our Great High Priest in the heavenly sanctuary? Can we share hope through the Day of Atonement and judgment?
May 12th, 2024
Lesson 7: Motivated by Hope
Why is the Second Coming of Jesus so important for every Christian? What did Jesus say about his return? What lessons can be learned from William Miller and the Great Disappointment?
May 5th, 2024
Lesson 6: The Two Witnesses
This lesson will identify the characteristics of the Two Witnesses of Revelation, and related prophetic time periods. How are the Two Witnesses "killed" and "resurrected"? What special mission is given to the Two Witnesses today?
April 28th, 2024
Lesson 5: Faith Against All Odds
What bold declaration did the prophet Isaiah give regarding the Word of God? Why was the apostle Paul so passionate about sharing the Word with others? What is the relationship of the Holy Spirit to scripture? This lesson will answer these questions and look at the central truth of God's Word.
April 21st, 2024
Lesson 4: Standing for the Truth
This lesson will look at the persecution and apostasy prophesied in the Little Horn power of Daniel. Using the apostles as and example, how can we stand firm for the truth as followers of Jesus?
April 14th, 2024
Lesson 3: Light Shines in the Darkness
How does the Word of God set us free from Satan’s deceptions? In this lesson we will dig into how to discern God's truth from Satan's lies. This study will discuss practical steps in separating the "sheep" from the "wolves". When facing the darkness of persecution and false doctrines, what light will guide us?
April 7th, 2024
Lesson 2: The Central Issue: Love or Selfishness?
This lesson will explore the love of God revealed in scripture through Jesus. What can we learn about God's love from the hardships of the apostles? This lesson will also look at practical ways we can reflect God's love to those around us.
March 31st, 2024
Lesson 1: The War Behind All Wars
A cosmic conflict has taken place between God and Satan. How did war break out in heaven, a perfect place? What was Lucifer's strategy? When did Earth become a focal point in the conflict? This lesson will look into these questions and help you find hope on the battlefield.
March 24th, 2024
Lesson 13: Waiting on the Lord
Waiting is hard. Waiting on the wonderful promises of heaven that are described in the Bible make it harder! What do the Psalms say about what we should be doing while we wait? Can there be peace in the anticipation?
March 17th, 2024
Lesson 12: Worship that Never Ends
What do the Psalms say about how we worship God here on Earth? What do they say about what worship will be like in heaven?
March 10th, 2024
Lesson 11: Longing for God in Zion
The psalmists wrote many beautiful prose of longing for God, as well as of their intimate worship experiences. How can these examples help us as we wait for heavenly Zion?
March 3rd, 2024
Lesson 10: Lessons from the Past
The Psalms often refer to historical examples of how God has saved His people in the past. What lessons can we learn from salvation history?
February 25th, 2024
Lesson 9: Blessed Is He Who Comes in the Name of the Lord
This lesson will look at some of the key biblical themes found in the imagery of The Good Shepherd, The Suffering Messiah, The Eternal King, and Eternal Priest.
February 18th, 2024
Lesson 8: Wisdom for Righteous Living
The Psalms are a source of wise counsel. In this lesson we will look at some examples of this wisdom and the blessings found in applying this wisdom to our lives.
February 11th, 2024
Lesson 7: Your Mercy Reaches to the Heavens
God's mercy is boundless! We will look at what the Psalms have to say about resting and rejoicing in His mercy.
February 4th, 2024
Lesson 6: I Will Arise
Does God hear the cry of the oppressed? What should we do when it seems that He is slow to act on our behalf? In this lesson we will look at God's promises to arise.
January 28th, 2024
Lesson 5: Singing the Lord's Song in a Strange Land
When were the Psalms written? Does this context give us inssights? Why was Israel in a foreign land? How can we sing the Lord's Song?
January 21st, 2024
Lesson 4: The Lord Hears and Delivers
This lesson continues our look at God's character. The Psalms tell us that God is near to us, cares, is our refuge, deliverer, and help in times of need.
January 14th, 2024
Lesson 3: The Lord Reigns
The Bible reveals the character of our awesome God! In this lesson we will look at the psalmists' description of God as Creator, Sovereign, Judge, and worthy of our trust.
January 7th, 2024
Lesson 2: Teach Us to Pray
This lesson will look at the examples of prayer in the Psalms, and how we can use them as a model for our own prayers.
December 31st, 2023
Lesson 1: How to Read The Psalms
Is there a method to reading the Psalms that will help us get the most out of this beautifully written scripture? In this lesson we will look at who the psalmist were, how Israel used the songs in worship, and the unique features of the Psalms.
December 24th, 2023
Lesson 13: The End of God’s Mission
In this last lesson, we will look at God’s mission in the end times. How will God's mission finally be accomplished?
December 17th, 2023
Lesson 12: Mission Lessons from Esther and Mordecai
What lessons can we learn from Esther and Mordecai? How does their example inform us on how we should conduct ourselves as witnesses?
December 10th, 2023
Lesson 11: Mission to the Unreached: Part 2
Are there people who remain unreached because of the prejudice of believers? In part two of this lesson, we see how Jesus opens the eyes of His followers to see groups that are neglected.
December 3rd, 2023
Lesson 10: Mission to the Unreached: Part 1
There are still groups of people who have yet to hear the Gospel. In part one of this two-part lesson, we will explore how to reach out to those in need of the Good News.
