Those Who Overcame
Classes
Class 1: Leah
The class examines Leah's life, focusing on her struggles and eventual transformation from a disadvantaged and ignored sister to a woman of faith and perseverance. It highlights her soft and tender disposition despite her circumstances and her ultimate acceptance of her situation with God's help.
Class 2: Judah
The class discusses those who overcame in Revelation, focusing on the theme of overcoming temptation and encouraging ecclesial members to stay committed to their faith.
Class 3: Samson
The class examines Samson's life, highlighting his spiritual strengths and moral failures, emphasizing the importance of self-control and repentance. It focuses on Samson's eventual return to God despite his past mistakes, illustrating the possibility of divine forgiveness and redemption.
Class 4: David
The class focuses on David's sin with Bathsheba and his subsequent repentance, emphasizing the impact of sin on oneself and others, the power of God's forgiveness, and the importance of overcoming personal weaknesses. It highlights the steps needed for repentance and the joy that comes from God's forgiveness.
Class 5: Manasseh
The class examines King Manasseh's reign, focusing on his early seduction from the truth and his eventual return to God. It emphasizes the importance of parental guidance and the dangers of worldly influences on children.
Class 6: Woman who washed Christ's feet
The class discusses the woman who washed Jesus' feet in Luke 7, emphasizing her repentance and faith leading to forgiveness. It contrasts her genuine devotion with the hypocrisy of Simon the Pharisee, highlighting the importance of gratitude and proper worship.