Category: Sabbath School Commentary

  Lesson 5: “Noble Prince of Peace” Let’s begin this week’s comments with a powerful statement found in Thursday’s lesson: “In other words, that redemption that was in Him can […]

  Lesson 4: “The Hard Way” This week, in reading Isaiah 7 and 8, we have another good history lesson. I like how the author refers back to other historical […]

  Lesson 3: “When Your World Is Falling Apart” Like last week’s lesson, this week’s is mostly just a history lesson. While it is important to understand history, there is […]

  Lesson 2: Crisis of Leadership At the end of this week’s lesson is a summary that powerfully states the supremacy of God and His empowerment of His servant, Isaiah, […]

  Introduction and Lesson 1: “Crisis of Identity” This study of Isaiah would have been a great opportunity for a fresh, new look at one of the most important prophetic […]

  Lesson 13: “Heaven, Education, and Eternal Learning” With that title, you would think that this week would be upbeat and hopeful, but after three days of talking about things […]

  Lesson 12: “Experiencing and Living the Character of God” The title of this week’s lesson is deceptive. In fact, it would more accurately be called “Living the Old Covenant […]

  Lesson 11: “The Christian and Work” The lesson uses over 2,500 words to say that Christian education should include instruction on the right way to work. It begins by […]

  Lesson 10: “Education in Arts and Sciences” There is not much in this week’s lesson that couldn’t be condensed down to a few sentences.  Yes, God created all that […]

  Lesson 9: “The Church and Education” In a quarterly full of statements that deny the gospel, downgrade the role and person of the Holy Spirit and openly contradict the […]

  Lesson 8: “Education and Redemption” This week’s lesson tries—and fails miserably—to define what it means to be made in God’s image. After saying: “The phrase ‘the image of God’ […]

  Lesson 7: “Worship in Education” As the lesson rightly points out, we humans will inevitably worship something or someone. Worship. According to Merriam-Webster, there are several possible definitions of […]

  Lesson 6: “More Lessons From the Master Teacher” Had I been the author of this lesson, I would have chosen John 3:16 as the memory verse: For God so […]

  Lesson 5: “Jesus as the Master Teacher” For the most part, this week’s lesson has some wonderful things to say about Jesus, who He is, what He did, and […]

  Lesson 4: “The Eyes of the Lord”: The Biblical Worldview We start out well with an explanation of how our worldview affects our understanding of the world around us: […]