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Sunday School

Elder Andrew Smith, Superintendent

Lesson 9: November 1, 2026

PIONEER AND PERFECTER OF OUR FAITH

BIBLE BASIS: HEBREWS 12:1-13

BIBLE TRUTH: God disciplines and punishes those He loves.

LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: VALUATE the importance of discipline in the family, in the congregation, and in other human settings; APPRECIATE the help provided by other who have experienced discipline; and SHARE personal struggles that resulted in a victorious and growing faith.

MEMORY VERSE: "Let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith" (Hebrews 12:1-2).

BACKGROUND SCRIPTURES: Hebrews 12:1-13; Isaiah 53:1-6 - Read and incorporate the insights gained from the Background Scriptures into your study of the lessons.

Lesson 10: November 8, 2026

EVERYTHING'S BRAND NEW

BIBLE BASIS: REVELATION 21:1-8

BIBLE TRUTH:  God will create a new Heaven and earth where life's challenges and stresses will banished forever.

LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: EVALUATE the "apocalypse" genre that characterizes the book of Revelation to discern how to understand its message; CONTEMPLATE the coming of 'a new heaven and a new earth' for the hope that this vision brings; and EMBRACE the peace of God that begins in this life with Jesus.

MEMORY VERSE: "And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away" (Revelation 21:4).

BACKGROUND SCRIPTURES: Revelation 7:13-17, Revelation 21:1-8 - Read and incorporate the insights gained from the Background Scriptures into your study of the lesson.

Lesson 11: November 15, 2026

I SEE A NEW JERUSALEM

BIBLE BASIS:  REVELATION 21:9-14,22-27

BIBLE TRUTH:  God has provided a new place for believers that is filled with His light and glory.

LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: EXPLORE the possibility of living in a new place, even in another dimension of life; IMAGINE the richness and serenity of living in the New Jerusalem; and CELEBRATE God's provision of a new place for believers at the end of all things temporal and throughout eternity.

MEMORY VERSE: "And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof" (Revelation 21:22-23).

BACKGROUND SCRIPTURES: Genesis 1:28-2:3; Revelation 21:9-27 - Read and incorporate the insights gained from the Background Scriptures into your study of the lesson.

Lesson 12: November 22, 2026

LIVING WATERS

BIBLE BASIS:   REVELATION 22:1-7

BIBLE TRUTH:  In the new creation, God's power in the river of life spiritual healing.

LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:  RESEARCH the biblical references to the river of life to learn its spiritual and symbolic meaning; APPRECIATE that in the river of life is God's continual provision ; and RESPOND to the river of life through acceptance, faith, and entrance into the fullness of the Kingdom.

MEMORY VERSE: "And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceedings out of the throne of God and of the Lamb" (Revelation 22:1).

BACKGROUND SCRIPTURES: Psalm 46; Revelation 22:1-7 - Read and incorporate the insights gained from the Background Scriptures into your study of the lesson.

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