Want to learn more about Advent? Use these Bible Studies for personal devotion, group Bible studies, or teaching a church class. Below are links to the lessons in this 10-part series.
Introduction: Our last series of lessons taught us why we can be assured of our salvation. This quarter we uncover why we can be certain about the Second Coming of Jesus. Since some Christians do not believe in a Second Coming, let's jump right into our first study in th...
Introduction: Imagine that you and a friend had never been to a place you want to visit. Each of you has an idea of how to get there, but your ideas are different. Could you settle the matter with a map? Only if you both agreed the map was accurate, right? I will ar...
Introduction: Why do you want Jesus to come again? Why do you look forward to His Second Coming? If it is because you are tired of a world of sin, if you long to live in a perfect place where your family and friends are safe and secure, then the Sabbath has much to teach...
Introduction: "Well, you can't get there from here" is a common comic line for what appears to be an impossible task. In some cases it might be true. My wife's elderly step-father used to talk about driving to see us. He could certainly drive. We just were not sure he co...
Introduction: The cross has so much to teach us! It shows us the depth of God's intolerance towards sin and the depth of His love towards us. Let's dive in and see what we can learn! THE SIN PROBLEM How do you feel today? We recently took a church survey...
Introduction: Christians often miss the important link between the sanctuary service of the Old Testament, Jesus life here and the present heavenly work of Jesus on our behalf. Sometimes the sanctuary service seems like some ancient barbaric practice, rather than a livin...
Introduction: If you are looking for a new car repair place, a new doctor, dentist or lawyer, what do you do? Right! You ask around to see if someone had a good experience with one of these service providers. How did things go? The word of a third party is much more imp...
Introduction: Last week we compared the Flood to the Second Coming of Jesus. We also discussed Noah's rather disappointing conversion statistics during his 120 years of preaching about the impending disaster. Are we to be like Noah, and warn others of the impending Second C...
Introduction: Prior to December 31, 1999, we heard all sorts of talk in the media about the end of the world coinciding with "the end" of the millennium. Speculation about "Y2K" problems that might cause a general break down of society was taken seriously by many in resp...
Introduction: If the titles of our lessons get any longer, we can just study the title and forget the lesson! This week we enter an area that is among the most disputed in Christianity. Does Christ come before or after the millennium? Does He come before or after the tr...
