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Sabbath School Quarterly Commentary

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Listen to the commentary on the Sabbath School Quarterly by the North New South Wales Conference Sabbath School Department of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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Q1 Isaiah #8 "Comfort My People" with Hana Nakagawa and Jacinta Pfeffer

February 16, 2021 00:30 - 24 minutes - 34.3 MB

What do Bible promises about the end of suffering mean to you now, amid your present suffering? What good would our faith be without those promises? Why, then, is it so important to cling to them, no matter what?

Q1 Isaiah #8 "Comfort My People"

February 16, 2021 00:30 - 24 minutes - 34.3 MB

What do Bible promises about the end of suffering mean to you now, amid your present suffering? What good would our faith be without those promises? Why, then, is it so important to cling to them, no matter what?

Q1 Isaiah #7 Defeat of the Assyrians with Albert Peter

February 09, 2021 22:33 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

In response to the cry of a faithful king, God saved His people and showed who He is: the omnipotent King of Israel who controls the destiny of earth.

Q1 Isaiah #7 Defeat of the Assyrians

February 09, 2021 22:33 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

In response to the cry of a faithful king, God saved His people and showed who He is: the omnipotent King of Israel who controls the destiny of earth.

Q1 Isaiah #6 Playing God

February 04, 2021 05:58 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MB

Ever since sin was born in the heart of a mighty angel, pride has not respected the boundaries of reality (in angels or people). This week, among other things, we’ll take a look at the origin of pride and self-exaltation.

Q1 Isaiah #6 Playing God with Justin Torossian

February 04, 2021 05:58 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MB

Ever since sin was born in the heart of a mighty angel, pride has not respected the boundaries of reality (in angels or people). This week, among other things, we’ll take a look at the origin of pride and self-exaltation.

Q1 Isaiah #5 Noble Prince of Peace

January 28, 2021 03:46 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MB

Though time and again God seeks to woo us by revealing His love and character, He will also allow us to face the fruit of our wrong decisions; i.e., pain, suffering, fear, turmoil, and so forth, all in order to help us realise just what turning away from Him leads to.

Q1 Isaiah #5 Noble Prince of Peace with Norman Hurlow and Michaela Truscott

January 28, 2021 03:46 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MB

Though time and again God seeks to woo us by revealing His love and character, He will also allow us to face the fruit of our wrong decisions; i.e., pain, suffering, fear, turmoil, and so forth, all in order to help us realise just what turning away from Him leads to.

Q1 Isaiah #4 The Hard Way with Pr Matt Parra

January 21, 2021 22:48 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MB

What can we do, now, today, to learn to keep our faith intact, so that when tomorrow’s calamities come, we can stay firm?

Q1 Isaiah #4 The Hard Way

January 21, 2021 22:48 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MB

What can we do, now, today, to learn to keep our faith intact, so that when tomorrow’s calamities come, we can stay firm?

Q1 Isaiah #3 When Your World is Falling Apart

January 11, 2021 04:55 - 17 minutes - 24 MB

What does this study teach us about God’s forbearance and willingness to bring all of us to salvation? God does not promise that His people will not endure hardship and pain, but He promises to be with them.

Q1 Isaiah #3 When Your World is Falling Apart with Courtney Tyler

January 11, 2021 04:55 - 17 minutes - 24 MB

What does this study teach us about God’s forbearance and willingness to bring all of us to salvation? God does not promise that His people will not endure hardship and pain, but He promises to be with them.

Q1 Isaiah #2 Crisis of Leadership with Charissa Torossian

January 05, 2021 23:40 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MB

Not only does God’s sanctuary throb with awesome power; it’s a place where weak and faulty people such as we can find refuge. We can be reassured by knowing that God is working to rescue us through Christ, our High Priest.

Q1 Isaiah #2 Crisis of Leadership

January 05, 2021 23:40 - 17 minutes - 23.5 MB

Not only does God’s sanctuary throb with awesome power; it’s a place where weak and faulty people such as we can find refuge. We can be reassured by knowing that God is working to rescue us through Christ, our High Priest.

Q1 Isaiah #1 Crisis of Identity with Marcial Hernandez

December 29, 2020 23:09 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

God does not cut off anyone who responds to Him. He appeals as long as there is hope for a response. He does not immediately take No for an answer, because He knows we are ignorant and deceived by sin.

Q1 Isaiah #1 Crisis of Identity

December 29, 2020 23:09 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

God does not cut off anyone who responds to Him. He appeals as long as there is hope for a response. He does not immediately take No for an answer, because He knows we are ignorant and deceived by sin.

Q4 Education #13 Heaven, Education and Eternal Learning

December 23, 2020 04:53 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

We are promised that we will be given an understanding of things that, for now, remain hidden to us. What a wonderful hope, too, that once we do see and understand things that now seem so difficult, we will have nothing but praise for God!

Q4 Education #13 Heaven, Education and Eternal Learning with Pr Matt Parra

December 23, 2020 04:53 - 31 minutes - 43.2 MB

We are promised that we will be given an understanding of things that, for now, remain hidden to us. What a wonderful hope, too, that once we do see and understand things that now seem so difficult, we will have nothing but praise for God!

Q4 Education #12 Sabbath: Experiencing and Living the Character of God with Pr Matt Parra

December 15, 2020 03:22 - 30 minutes - 42.6 MB

Jesus wanted to emphasise that the Sabbath should not be a burden. It was created as a unique opportunity for people to learn of the character of God who made the Sabbath and learn experientially by valuing His creation.

Q4 Education #12 Sabbath: Experiencing and Living the Character of God

December 15, 2020 03:22 - 30 minutes - 42.6 MB

Jesus wanted to emphasise that the Sabbath should not be a burden. It was created as a unique opportunity for people to learn of the character of God who made the Sabbath and learn experientially by valuing His creation.

Q4 Education #12 Sabbath: Experiencing and Living the Character of God with Julian Archer

December 15, 2020 03:22 - 30 minutes - 42.6 MB

Jesus wanted to emphasise that the Sabbath should not be a burden. It was created as a unique opportunity for people to learn of the character of God who made the Sabbath and learn experientially by valuing His creation.

Q4 Education #11 The Christian and Work

December 10, 2020 05:46 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB

Christians need to learn how to work God’s way. Work is more than an economic necessity. Rightly understood, one’s lifework is an avenue of ministry, an expression of one’s relationship to the Lord.

Q4 Education #11 The Christian and Work with Sven Östring

December 10, 2020 05:46 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB

Christians need to learn how to work God’s way. Work is more than an economic necessity. Rightly understood, one’s lifework is an avenue of ministry, an expression of one’s relationship to the Lord.

Q4 Education #10 Education in Arts and Sciences with Pr Matt Parra

December 04, 2020 03:15 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MB

This week we will look at some principles involved in how we can teach the arts and sciences from the Christian perspective and worldview.

Q4 Education #10 Education in Arts and Sciences

December 04, 2020 03:15 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MB

This week we will look at some principles involved in how we can teach the arts and sciences from the Christian perspective and worldview.

Q4 Education #8 Education and Redemption with Pr Quintin Betteridge

November 19, 2020 06:05 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB

Learning to know God is our foremost response to His grace. We cannot earn such grace, but we can learn it, and what is Christian education if not, at its core, education teaching us about this grace?

Q4 Education #8 Education and Redemption

November 19, 2020 06:05 - 34 minutes - 46.8 MB

Learning to know God is our foremost response to His grace. We cannot earn such grace, but we can learn it, and what is Christian education if not, at its core, education teaching us about this grace?

Q4 Education #7 Worship in Education

November 12, 2020 23:05 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MB

Worship, proper worship, is so important that, in fact, it becomes central to the issues in the last days, before the second coming of Christ. Thus, Christian education needs to include the whole question of worship: what is it, how do we do it, why is it important, and whom do we worship?

Q4 Education #7 Worship in Education with Pr Matt Parra

November 12, 2020 23:05 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MB

Worship, proper worship, is so important that, in fact, it becomes central to the issues in the last days, before the second coming of Christ. Thus, Christian education needs to include the whole question of worship: what is it, how do we do it, why is it important, and whom do we worship?

Q4 Education #6 More Lessons from the Master Teacher with Pr Norman Hurlow and Tarenne Greenwood

November 05, 2020 05:03 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MB

True Christian education must be about pointing us to the only solution for our rather dismal state. This week we’ll look at our only solution, our Master Teacher.

Q4 Education #6 More Lessons from the Master Teacher

November 05, 2020 05:03 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MB

True Christian education must be about pointing us to the only solution for our rather dismal state. This week we’ll look at our only solution, our Master Teacher.

Q4 Education #5 Jesus as the Master Teacher with Pr Matt Parra

October 29, 2020 22:23 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

In sending His Son to this planet, the Father sent the Master Teacher on a mission: to show humankind His face.

Q4 Education #5 Jesus as the Master Teacher

October 29, 2020 22:23 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

In sending His Son to this planet, the Father sent the Master Teacher on a mission: to show humankind His face.

Q4 Education #4 The Eyes of the Lord: The Biblical Worldview

October 22, 2020 04:33 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

As human beings, we never look at the world from a neutral position. We see it, always and only, through filters that impact how we interpret and understand the world around us. That filter is called a worldview, and it’s so crucial that we teach our young people, and even older church members, the biblical worldview.

Q4 Education #4 The Eyes of the Lord: The Biblical Worldview with Pr Danny Milenkov

October 22, 2020 04:33 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

As human beings, we never look at the world from a neutral position. We see it, always and only, through filters that impact how we interpret and understand the world around us. That filter is called a worldview, and it’s so crucial that we teach our young people, and even older church members, the biblical worldview.

Q4 Education #3 The Eyes of the Lord: The Biblical Worldview with Pr Danny Milenkov

October 22, 2020 04:33 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

As human beings, we never look at the world from a neutral position. We see it, always and only, through filters that impact how we interpret and understand the world around us. That filter is called a worldview, and it’s so crucial that we teach our young people, and even older church members, the biblical worldview.

Q4 Education #3 The Law as Teacher

October 15, 2020 05:16 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MB

This week we will study the role of God’s law in the whole question of Christian education. As part of Christian education we need to keep God’s law as a central component of what it means to live by faith and trusting in God’s grace.

Q4 Education #3 The Law as Teacher with Justin Torossian

October 15, 2020 05:16 - 19 minutes - 27.4 MB

This week we will study the role of God’s law in the whole question of Christian education. As part of Christian education we need to keep God’s law as a central component of what it means to live by faith and trusting in God’s grace.

Q4 Education #2 The Family

October 09, 2020 01:25 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MB

What does the Bible say about education in the family, and what principle can we take away from it for ourselves, whatever our family situation happens to be?

Q4 Education #2 The Family with Jonathan Petersen

October 09, 2020 01:25 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MB

What does the Bible say about education in the family, and what principle can we take away from it for ourselves, whatever our family situation happens to be?

Q4 Education #1 Education in the Garden of Eden with Pr Matt Parra

October 02, 2020 00:21 - 49 minutes - 68 MB

Through the creation story God has given so many powerful lessons. The Garden of Eden is a wonderful teacher. Matt has shared some powerful principles. True education will lead to true knowledge, the knowledge of Christ, and thus not only will we become more like Him, we may stand also to share our knowledge of Him with others.

Q4 Education #1 Education in the Garden of Eden

October 02, 2020 00:21 - 49 minutes - 68 MB

Through the creation story God has given so many powerful lessons. The Garden of Eden is a wonderful teacher. Matt has shared some powerful principles. True education will lead to true knowledge, the knowledge of Christ, and thus not only will we become more like Him, we may stand also to share our knowledge of Him with others.

Q3 Making Friends for God #13 A Step in Faith

September 25, 2020 01:14 - 18 minutes - 25.9 MB

Heaven will be worth any sacrifice we make on earth. There will be sacrifices along the way, but the joys of service will outweigh them today, and the eternal joy of living with Christ throughout all eternity will make any sacrifice we make here seem insignificant.

Q3 Making Friends for God #13 A Step in Faith with Pr Boris Jovinov

September 25, 2020 01:14 - 18 minutes - 25.9 MB

Heaven will be worth any sacrifice we make on earth. There will be sacrifices along the way, but the joys of service will outweigh them today, and the eternal joy of living with Christ throughout all eternity will make any sacrifice we make here seem insignificant.

Q3 Making Friends for God #12 A Message Worth Sharing

September 17, 2020 01:38 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MB

The Bible focuses on the two comings of Jesus. He came once to redeem us and will return to take home what He has purchased at such an infinite cost. The Bible’s last book, Revelation, was written especially to prepare the world for Jesus’ return. It is an urgent message for this generation.

Q3 Making Friends for God #12 A Message Worth Sharing with Pr Quintin Betteridge

September 17, 2020 01:38 - 40 minutes - 56.1 MB

The Bible focuses on the two comings of Jesus. He came once to redeem us and will return to take home what He has purchased at such an infinite cost. The Bible’s last book, Revelation, was written especially to prepare the world for Jesus’ return. It is an urgent message for this generation.

Q3 Making Friends for God #11 Sharing the Story of Jesus

September 11, 2020 02:22 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MB

If our witness about Jesus comes from a heart that has been transformed by His grace, charmed by His love, and amazed at His truth, others will be impressed with how the truth we believe has impacted our lives. Truth presented in the context of a changed life makes all the difference.

Q3 Making Friends for God #11 Sharing the Story of Jesus with Pr Matt Parra

September 11, 2020 02:22 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MB

If our witness about Jesus comes from a heart that has been transformed by His grace, charmed by His love, and amazed at His truth, others will be impressed with how the truth we believe has impacted our lives. Truth presented in the context of a changed life makes all the difference.

Q3 Making Friends for God #10 An Exciting Way to Get Involved

September 03, 2020 01:28 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Small group ministry is ordained by God to enable each church member to grow spiritually, experience warm fellowship, and utilize their God-given gifts in service.

Q3 Making Friends for God #10 An Exciting Way to Get Involved with Pr Peter Watts

September 03, 2020 01:28 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

Small group ministry is ordained by God to enable each church member to grow spiritually, experience warm fellowship, and utilize their God-given gifts in service.