Hope Sabbath School

This week on Hope Sabbath School, we explore the lesson *How to Study the Bible.* We’ve already seen how essential the Bible is for growing in our relationship with God, but how do we study it in a meaningful way? It begins by setting aside a special time and finding a quiet place where we can focus. As we open God’s Word, we come prayerfully, asking the Holy Spirit to guide us into truth and help us understand His message for our lives. Studying the Bible is more than a routine—it’s a personal and transformative journey with God. Join us this week on Hope Sabbath School as we discover how this simple practice can become a rich and lasting blessing.
This week on Hope Sabbath School, we explore the lesson How to Study the Bible. We’ve already seen how essential the Bible is for growing in our relationship with God, but how do we study it in a meaningful way? It begins by setting aside a special time and finding a quiet place where we can focus. As we open God’s Word, we come prayerfully, asking the Holy Spirit to guide us into truth and help us understand His message for our lives. Studying the Bible is more than a routine—it’s a personal
This week on Hope Sabbath School, we explore the lesson The Bible: A Guidebook for Life. If you want to grow in your relationship with God, spending time in His Word is essential. The enemy seeks to distract us and keep us from discovering the truth about God’s character and His purpose for our lives, but the Bible stands as a trustworthy and life-giving source of truth. Through its pages, we are led to Jesus, our Savior, and invited into a deeper, more meaningful walk with Him. Join us this week on Hope Sabbath School as we discover the power and guidance found in God’s Word.
This week on Hope Sabbath School, we explore the lesson The Bible: A Guidebook for Life. If you want to grow in your relationship with God, spending time in His Word is essential. The enemy seeks to distract us and keep us from discovering the truth about God’s character and His purpose for our lives, but the Bible stands as a trustworthy and life-giving source of truth. Through its pages, we are led to Jesus, our Savior, and invited into a deeper, more meaningful walk with Him. Join us this w
This week on Hope Sabbath School, we explore the lesson "The Sin of Pride and the Gift of Humility." Why does God warn so strongly against pride? Because pride can lead us to believe that we don’t need Him, placing self at the center instead of God. In contrast, humility opens our hearts to recognize our deep need for Him and helps us see more clearly His incredible love and desire for a relationship with us. As we humble ourselves before God, we discover the beauty of depending on Him and growing closer to His heart. Join us this week on Hope Sabbath School as we study this important and life-changing lesson together.
This week on Hope Sabbath School, we explore the lesson The Sin of Pride and the Gift of Humility. Why does God warn so strongly against pride? Because pride can lead us to believe that we don’t need Him, placing self at the center instead of God. In contrast, humility opens our hearts to recognize our deep need for Him and helps us see more clearly His incredible love and desire for a relationship with us. As we humble ourselves before God, we discover the beauty of depending on Him and growi
This week on Hope Sabbath School, we explore Lesson 8, "Learning to Know God." As we grow in our relationship with Him, it’s important to understand His character: God is love, God is holy, and He is Emmanuel, “God with us,” revealed through His Son, Jesus. Learning who God is is a powerful and life-changing journey that deepens our faith and trust in Him. Join us this week as we discover more about His character and draw closer to His heart.
This week on Hope Sabbath School, we explore the lesson Learning to Know God. As we grow in our relationship with Him, it’s important to understand His character—God is love, God is holy, and He is Emmanuel, “God with us,” revealed through His Son, Jesus. Learning who God is, is a powerful and life-changing journey that deepens our faith and trust in Him. Join us this week as we discover more about His character and draw closer to His heart.
We’re beginning a brand new series titled "Growing in Your Relationship with God", and this week’s lesson is called "Reality Check: Examining Your Spiritual Condition." While our primary focus should always remain on Jesus, there is also real value in pausing to honestly reflect on where we are in our walk with Him. Taking time for a spiritual self-examination helps us understand our strengths, recognize areas where we may be struggling, and invite God to continue His transforming work in our lives. So, how is your spiritual life? That’s the important and personal question we’ll be exploring together this week on Hope Sabbath School.
We begin a new series, Inspired Letters from Prison, exploring Paul’s writings from confinement. What can we learn from his faith and courage under house arrest? This week’s lesson highlights how God used his imprisonment to share the gospel through Philippians and Colossians. Though chained, Paul saw himself as Christ’s ambassador, reminding us that even in suffering, God’s presence and purpose remain with us.
Colossians 4 highlights how the early church joined together in “Participating in the Mission of Jesus” through many different believers—messengers, prayer warriors, leaders, encouragers, and helpers. Paul mentions people like Tychicus, Onesimus, Epaphras, and Luke, showing that God uses all kinds of people in His work. Even those who once failed, like John Mark, were restored and became valuable in ministry.
Colossians 4 highlights how the early church joined together in “Participating in the Mission of Jesus” through many different believers—messengers, prayer warriors, leaders, encouragers, and helpers. Paul mentions people like Tychicus, Onesimus, Epaphras, and Luke, showing that God uses all kinds of people in His work. Even those who once failed, like John Mark, were restored and became valuable in ministry.
Drawing from Colossians 3 and 4, this study explores how Christ transforms the way believers relate to spouses, children, coworkers, and everyone around them. Paul emphasizes mutual submission, sacrificial love, patient instruction, and the avoidance of harsh or discouraging behavior. Even in difficult social structures, he calls Christians to work with integrity, treat others with fairness, and remember that all service is ultimately for the Lord.
Drawing from Colossians 3 and 4, this study explores how Christ transforms the way believers relate to spouses, children, coworkers, and everyone around them. Paul emphasizes mutual submission, sacrificial love, patient instruction, and the avoidance of harsh or discouraging behavior. Even in difficult social structures, he calls Christians to work with integrity, treat others with fairness, and remember that all service is ultimately for the Lord.
Living with Christ explores how followers of Jesus can experience real change by seeking the things above and embracing the new life He offers. Paul reminds believers to let go of harmful attitudes and actions, allowing Christ to renew their hearts. He calls the church to clothe itself with compassion, humility, patience, forgiveness, and love. By letting God’s Word dwell richly within and by relying on the Holy Spirit, Christians grow in strength and spiritual focus.
Living with Christ explores how followers of Jesus can experience real change by seeking the things above and embracing the new life He offers. Paul reminds believers to let go of harmful attitudes and actions, allowing Christ to renew their hearts. He calls the church to clothe itself with compassion, humility, patience, forgiveness, and love. By letting God’s Word dwell richly within and by relying on the Holy Spirit, Christians grow in strength and spiritual focus.
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Pastor Derek Morris
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