Hope Sabbath School

Lesson 3 - Joel: A Holy and Just God (2nd Qtr 2013)

Lesson 2 - Hosea: Love and Judgment (2nd Qtr 2013)

Lesson 1-Hosea: Spiritual Adultery

Our world is far different from the original world God first created. Yet, we have a hope of a world made new when Jesus comes again, This week, Pastor Derek & the HSS team find hope in the promise of a new heaven & a new earth.

The creation account provided humankind with more than just life. It brought redemption. This week, Pastor Derek & the HSS team explore how salvation was given to humanity.

Dr. Tim Standish answers the question: What's your favorite Bible verse that testifies to God's creative power?

And on the seventh day, God rested from all His work. God didn't take a break from creation because He was tired but He was setting an example for us. This week, the HSS team explores the importance of Sabbath. Guest Teacher: Jennifer B.

In Genesis 1, God gave Adam stewardship responsibilities over the Garden of Eden. Thousands of years later, we still have a duty as stewards to care for our world. Pastor Derek & the HSS team discuss stewardship & the environment this week.

Dr. Tim Standish answers the question: What gift did the Creator God give us in the Sabbath?

In the setting of a new world, God created a perfect union. The marriage of two becoming one is a beautiful concept. This week, the HSS team discusses unity in family and in God's church. Guest Teacher: Oleg K.

Dr. Tim Standish answers the question: What can nature teach us about pairs?

Our world is intricately interwoven. Each life form depends another for survival. That's the perfect design of our Creator God. The HSS team discusses the comfort in knowing Jesus is our ultimate Provider & Sustainer.

Dr. Tim Standish answers the question: What miracles has God done in your life?

The Bible is very clear in the account of creation. Yet, there are many things we still don't understand. That's the power of faith in our Creator God. This week, the team looks through a glass, darkly. Guest Teacher: Nathan K.

Dr. Tim Standish answers the question: What excites you most about nature?

After Satan lost his place in heaven, he was not content to be alone. He tempted Eve & Adam, causing them to fall. And, he's not done. He wants you to fall but praise God that's not the end of the story. This week, the HSS team studies the fall of man and looks forward to a sinless world.

Dr. Tim Standish answers the question: Are there different types of evolution and can you explain a few?

If we are created in God's image, do we have a responsibility to behave in a certain way? Should our view of creation influence our concept of morality? The HSS team tackles these tough questions and more this week.

Dr. Tim Standish answers the question: Do you see morality in nature?

The Creation account is not only found in Genesis. It's a story and a theme that appears throughout the Bible. This week, the HSS team studies how creation can be interwoven in our lives.