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    A Sower Went Out to Sow Tertiary-Lifelong
    "The parable of the sower and the seed is a call for self-diagnosis: What is the condition of my heart? Can the seeds of God’s Word survive and bear fruit in my life?"

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    An Analysis of Romans 14:5-6 via the New Perspective on Paul Tertiary-Lifelong
    "The Apostle Paul has often been held responsible for transforming the teachings of Jesus the Jew into an anti-Semitic religion of hate. The recent emphasis on Paul’s essential Jewishness and his positive attitude to the Law has given a more historically...

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    Ancient Customs, Modern Principles - 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 Grade 8-Lifelong
    Paul wrote that women should cover their heads in church (1 Cor. 11:2-16). Why don't we comply with that command? The passage you refer to is difficult to interpret, mostly because we are not as well informed about this subject as Paul's original readers were....

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    Bible Life Series 6: Christ Our Life - God's Grace Grade 5-Grade 8
    Previously the Bible curriulum textbook selection for 6th grade, this fresh approach to the study of the life of Christ draws from a variety of sources to present the gift of God's grace - salvation. The heart of the study is Jesus' love for us and the grace...

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    Bible Study Guides - It Is Written Grade 6-Lifelong
    The It Is Written Bible Study Guides are the perfect way to learn God's plan for your life! These FREE guides are here to guide you step-by-step into a deeper understanding of the Bible. The 25 guides cover the major themes of the Bible using simple questions...

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    Catching a Fisherman Tertiary-Lifelong
    "There is no one too disinterested, too distracted, too confident, too discouraged or so sinful that through an encounter with the power of God in Jesus cannot be redeemed and transformed."

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    Christ as the Mercy Seat (Hilasterion) in Romans 3:25-26 Tertiary-Lifelong
    The various ‘translations’ of the word ‘hilasterion’ in the different versions of the Bible reveal that Christianity in general accepts the idea that ‘hilasterion’ refers to the cross, to Christ’s death. The question...

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    Dialogue Editorial: Saints -Their Identity, Address, Calling Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Among the varied introductions Paul employed in writing his Epistles, one has meant a lot to me: 'to the saints who are in Ephesus, and faithful in Christ Jesus' (Ephesians 1:1, NKJV). This salutation gives me as a follower of Jesus my identity, my address,...

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    Distractions Can Lead to Destruction - Lessons from Martha and Mary Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Between Martha’s anxiety over caring for her guests—good in itself—and Mary’s choice of sitting at the Master’s feet, Jesus showed the priority that should govern our choices in life."

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    Encyclopedia of Bible Teaching Ideas Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Use the Children's Worker's Encyclopedia of Bible-Teaching Ideas to increase your teaching impact by bringing the Old and New Testament stories to life with attention-grabbing ideas! Find easy-to-use plans from each book of the Old and New Testament for: active...

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    Every Town Needs a Carpenter Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Nazareth was lucky to have had in its midst a great Carpenter — one who shaped raw wood into beautiful furniture. But that Carpenter was so unique that He was able to turn the human heart from sin to righteousness, from folly to holiness,...

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    God Says Remember - God Says Forget Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Discover times throughout both the New Testament and Old Testament that God says 'remember' and 'forget'.

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    HESBAN 07: Hellenistic & Roman Strata - A Study of the Stratigraphy of Tell Hesban from the 2nd Century B.C. to the 4th Century A.D. Tertiary-Lifelong
    "This volume details the Intertestamental, New Testament, and Early Church cultures at Tell Hesban. A description of the political and religious history of the region includes treatments of the culture, roads/transportation, commerce, and trade. 92 photos,...

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    How Sunday Became a Popular Day of Worship - Part 1 Tertiary
    This first part of the article deals with the biblical and historical evidence supporting the claim that the Sabbath was the day of worship and rest for the Christians of the first centuries. This same evidence also undermines any attempt to place Sunday...

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    How Sunday Became a Popular Day of Worship - Part 2 Tertiary
    This second part of the article demonstrates the gradual way in which the observance of the biblical day of rest was transferred from the seventh to the first day of the week. On the one hand, the literary evidence from the first centuries of the Christian...

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    In Granite or Ingrained? What the Old and New Covenants Reveal about the Gospel, the Law, and the Sabbath Tertiary-Lifelong
    "What the Old and New Covenants Reveal about the Gospel, the Law, and the Sabbath. Popular claims about the old and new covenants have diminished the gospel and narrowed the faith and spiritual life of millions of Christians. Those claims have introduced...

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    In the Footsteps of Jesus - How One Teacher’s Experience Impacted Students’ Learning Grade 7-Lifelong
    A religious studies teacher describes her experiences on a Holy Land tour. She was deliberate about what she wanted to accomplish, and the impact it would have on her students.

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    In the Power Game, Love Wins Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Love and knowledge are partners. Knowledge without love is arrogance. Love without knowledge is sentimentalism."

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    Is the God of the Old Testament Different from the One in the New Testament? Grade 9-Lifelong
    "The Bible’s portrayal of God is unified and consistent that God is a God of love in both the Old Testament and the New."

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    Is There a Connection Between the Holocaust and the New Testament? Tertiary
    In the recent debate about the possible historical and ideological connections between the Holocaust and the New Testament, a group of Jews and Christians have argued that there is a direct relationship between the New Testament, anti-Semitism and the Holocaust....

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    Jesus - A Man for All People Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Four unmatched insights into the mind and values of Jesus, the matchless Man for all people."

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    Jesus Calls Ordinary People to Do an Extra-Ordinary Work Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Which of the 12 disciples are you? Jesus chose each of His disciples in spite of knowing their weaknesses and potential for failure."

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    Jesus Gives Freedom Grade 9-Lifelong
    "He respects our 'yes,' but also our 'no.' He gives freedom. He invites us: 'Come and follow me. Be my beloved friend.'”

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    Lessons From the Apostle Paul Grade 5-Lifelong
    The Scriptures present Paul as an apostle chosen by God and endowed with privileges that few have had. In his last days he hastily requested: "Timothy, the time of my departure has come. Many have left me. Come to me and bring my scrolls" (2 Timothy...

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    Living Real - Lessons from Nicodemus Grade 11-Lifelong
    "Really living begins with a spiritual rebirth and continues with a constant total surrender to the divine Person and power of God’s Spirit."

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    Living the Christian Life in an Alien Culture Grade 11-Lifelong
    "As alien in a strange land, we as Christians are called upon to live honorable and morally upright lives so that people will glorify God, and so that we will fulfill our mission to those around us."

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    Lost and Found Grade 9-Lifelong
    "When I wrapped my arms around my poor little sheep, it felt like my heart would burst – from anguish because of the pain that she was suffering, and from joy because the search had not been in vain."

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    Military Service and the New Testament - Should Adventists Serve in the Military? Tertiary-Lifelong
    The author argues "that the New Testament calls the Christians to prioritize their identity as citizens of the kingdom of God over their allegiance to the kingdoms of this world. The Christian is never called to lay down his or her life for the state,...

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    New Testament Grade 8-Lifelong
    The Adventist Book Center sells books and other material on the topic of the New Testament including the following titles: The Joy of the Gospel; Caught Between Two Worlds; Christ's Object Lessons; Exploring Hebrews: A Devotional Commentary; God Cares; In...

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    New Testament Greek Text Tertiary-Lifelong
    View every chapter of the new testament in Greek, or search for a word.

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    Not So with You! A Biblical Paradigm for Leadership Kindergarten-Lifelong
    "The notion of a close link between leadership and influence is very important in the Bible. This article examines a passage from Deuteronomy, which is often referred to as the 'Law of the King' (Deuteronomy 17:14-20), and deduces some basic points related...

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    Pablo - From Exclusivist to Inclusionist Grade 3-Lifelong
    "Take Mark, and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for the ministry" (2 Timothy: 4: 11).

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    Paul, the Prophet Grade 5-Lifelong
    The Holy Scriptures present their characters with their strengths, weaknesses and deep convictions that made them heroes or villains. Among the heroes we find the apostle Paul. A man endowed with superior intellectual and spiritual faculties, educated by great...

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    Peter - Lessons from the Man and His First Message Grade 11-Lifelong
    "In his first sermon —'This Jesus'—Peter introduced to the world a great mystery, a great wonder. Both the mystery and the wonder have become not only the central core of Christian proclamation, but also the only hope for meaning in life."

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    Romans 14 Grade 1-Tertiary
    The Bible demonstrates that the principles of health and Sabbath observance are not in disagreement.

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    The Book of Luke - Daily Lesson Guide Grade 8
    NAD Pathways Grade 8 selection for Theme 9: Social Issues & Culture. "The Book of Luke is the third Gospel account of the life of Jesus, most likely written after Matthew, Mark, and John. The focus is a well-researched, chronological account that...

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    The Church as Family : A Study of Viability in the Smaller Local Seventh-day Adventist Church Tertiary
    This paper presents a graduate student research report of a study of viability in the smaller local Seventh-day Adventist Church. Its purpose was to examine the organizational structure of the Seventh-day Adventist church. The project was conducted in a small...

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    The Da Vinci Code - Fact or Fiction? Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Although Dan Brown’s novel, The Da Vinci Code, has enjoyed great popularity, its claims of fact about early church beliefs and the nature of Christ are easy to refute, but require a foundation in early church history and knowledge of Greek,...

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    The empirical development of a college curriculum of the Epistle to the Galatians Tertiary
    Problem: Seventh-day Adventist adolescents need a clear understanding of the gospel which provides the assurance of salvation. Since in Seventh-day Adventist colleges there is no curriculum for the Epistle to the Galatians, this study was intended to...

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    The First Stone Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Only a sinless being could throw the first stone. Jesus is the only one with that qualification. Yet, where is His stone? His hands are empty and covered in dust. His heart is filled with love and grace. His hands are forever extended to forgive and...

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    The Needle and the Camel Grade 7-Tertiary
    "What did Jesus mean when He said that 'it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God' (Matthew 19:24, NKJV)?"

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    The New Testament and Culture Grade 7-Tertiary
    An understanding of culture can aid the study of the New Testament. It helps us interpret Scripture, create an interest in Scripture, and implement the principles of Scripture as we struggle to live out the gospel in our own cultural situation. Examples of...

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    The Pedagogy of Jesus - Lessons for Teaching in Luke 24:13-43 Kindergarten-Tertiary
    “Educators working in Adventist institutions can learn much from the Master Teacher and the two disciples on the road to Emmaus. After reviewing the passage in Luke 24:13 to 43 and analyzing some of the main characteristics of Jesus’ teaching approach...

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    The Power of Weakness Tertiary-Lifelong New!!
    “In our brokenness, we must begin to exhibit the magnetism of selflessness. As we model authenticity in our relationships, our lives will become a pleasing aroma to those around us.”

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    The Sabbath from a Historical Perspective Grade 4-Lifelong
    The seventh day of the week, known as the Sabbath and day of rest, has been, is, and will continue to be the object of special consideration. Since long ago, and from a biblical perspective, different approaches have been presented as to its validity, especially...

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    The Touch of Faith, the Savior’s Reach Tertiary-Lifelong
    "When humanity is connected with divinity, a miracle takes place. When we reach out and touch the robe of Christ’s righteousness, we are changed into His likeness. Here’s the story of a woman who reached out to touch."

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    The Unlikely Heroes of Judges Tertiary-Lifelong
    Two professors from seemingly diverse disciplines, English Literature and Biblical Studies, present a case for teaching the Old Testament Book of Judges as an upper division interdisciplinary course. This article explores all Judges has to offer both students...

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    The Value of the Word in Education Grade 3-Lifelong
    Ephesus, 67 A.D. A young shepherd receives a letter. In it he reads the last words of a great apostle who writes to him from a lonely, bleak, damp and cold prison in Rome. He charges him to be a good soldier of Jesus Christ and an approved worker. He warns...

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    This Year Also Tertiary
    “What should be our reaction to the suffering of others and to news of disasters? Should we end our addiction to doomscrolling and follow Jesus to a deeper truth?”

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    To See Him in Order to Follow Him - The Lesson from Bartimaeus Tertiary-Lifelong
    "For Bartimaeus, Jesus became his eyes: that he may see again. Bartimaeus does not simply want to see. He wants to see Him, because he wants to follow Him."

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    When Did Herod the Great Die? Grade 7-Lifelong
    The well-known figure of Herod, known in history as Herod the Great, has recently received a boost in the media because of the discovery of Herod's possible tomb in Herodium. However, the Bible does not present a positive enough picture to remember him as...

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    Work out Your Own Salvation Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Far from any reference to salvation by works, Paul’s appeal is for a life and a lifestyle consistent with the demands of faith."