Hope Sabbath School

There was sin in the camp. This lesson explores how one man's sin led to Israel's defeat in battle. What was his sin? How was it exposed? What were the consequences? Can we find hope for our sinful state in this story?

Israel takes possession of the land of Canaan, but why was the judgment on the Lord on the inhabitants of Canaan so severe? What do the commands of God in this scenario reveal about his character and judgment? We will answer these questions, and more, in this week's lesson.

Who is the The Commander of the Army of the Lord? Why won't he take sides? What does this have to do with the Cosmic Conflict? In this lesson we will learn how God wants to deliver us from both external and internal battles, and how the Lord will fight for you.

Israel prepared themselves for what would be a miraculous crossing at the Jordan river. Why did the Lord instruct Joshua to build an altar of remembrance after the crossing? What are some ways we can build altars of remembrance?

In this week's lesson we explore the grace of God in the circumstance of exploring Canaan a second time, and how Rahab and her family were shown mercy and grace. We will also look at God's grace in spite of the deceptive conduct of the Gibeonites.

We begin this quarter by looking at how Joshua was prepared and chosen by God to lead Israel into the promised land. We will also discuss the link between obedience and the assurance of success, as well as the theme of being "strong and courageous".

The building of the Tabernacle from the supply of the materials, skill, and detailed design was to convey an important message to Israel through God's end-time people. In this lesson we will take a closer look at that message.

This lesson highlights the Tent of Meeting as a special meeting place for Moses and God. What can we learn about seeking a closer relationship with God? We will also look at the second giving of the Ten Commandments. What can we learn about the compassion and patience of God?

This week we will dive into the story of the golden calf. How did Moses respond to such apostasy? What consequences did Israel face in spite of Moses's intercession for them?

The covenant with Israel was executed in blood and confirmed through the tabernacle and sacrificial system. What is the relationship between the covenant and obedience? This lesson will look at the sacrificial system and how it is a blueprint for the Gospel.