Lesson 5: Revelation

Excerpt from ‘A Drama: God Reveals Himself to Man’

Act I

Scene I:
Setting: The beginning. A void, uninhabited corner of the universe. The emptiness and blackness of space are overwhelming and the silence is heavy.
Characters: The Godhead, hosts of Heaven observing from a distance
God: Let the heavens and the earth come into existence. Bring forth the world, [...]

Lesson 10: The Message of the Prophets

Thou shalt not go to clubs
Thou shalt not wear jewelry
Thou shalt not use drums in the church
Thou shalt not dance
Thou shalt not dance in the church
Thou shalt not clap your hands in the church
Thou shalt let everyone at the funeral home know that their grandma is NOT in heaven but termite food six feet under.

It’s a fine line between cheap grace and legalism

Lesson 4: The Remnant

This week’s lesson repeatedly talks about the two characteristics that will distinguish God’s remnant church from the rest. We are told that one of those characteristics is that the remnant will “keep His commandments”. That phrase was said numerous times, but I think that it must be explained further. What does it mean to “keep” [...]

Lesson 3: Spiritual Gifts & Prophecy

Most of the children expect this,
Some teens love this,
Quite a few adults cherish this,
That ‘this’ is a GIFT.

Gifts come in various forms, sizes and even in different types. But for Christians I would assume that we all are blessed by one special gift of God – “His only son Jesus Christ”. Now that is one [...]

Lesson 2: The Prophetic Gift

Who Am I
I pimped my wife cuz I was scared
I pimped her again cuz I forgot what God did the first time
I had sexual relations with an Egyptian intern
I was a prophet
(Gen 20:7)

Lesson 1: Heaven’s Means of Communication

So I won’t keep you long, because this post comes late.  By now, hopefully most of you know that this first quarter of 2009 we’ll be talking each Sabbath morning sometime around 9:30AM about “The Prophetic Gift.”  Whether you read the Adult or Collegiate Quarterly (CQ), come join the discussion early online or after you’ve [...]

God’s Nature: The Basis of Atonement

One common characteristic of human beings on this planet earth is the natural instinct of survival. There are many reasons to understand and analyze this very essence of mankind. But the bottom line is that, Man always has the desire to live and prosper. Time has been a wonderful book to show us how mankind [...]