In Preparation for the Kingdom

The class focuses on preparing for the kingdom of God by examining the times of the judges and the character of Samson. It emphasizes the importance of faith, repentance, and perseverance in the face of suffering and affliction, drawing lessons from Israel's history and Samson's life.

The class covers lessons from the book of Samuel, focusing on the character of Samuel and his mother Hannah. It emphasizes the importance of raising children in the fear of God and the role of strong family units in preparing for the kingdom.

The class examines the reigns of kings in Israel and Judah, focusing on the lessons of good and bad leadership. It emphasizes the importance of aligning with God's will and the consequences of straying from it, preparing listeners for the kingdom of God.

The class explores the roles of angels in the Bible, emphasizing their protective and ministering functions, and draws parallels to the future roles of saints in the kingdom. It highlights the importance of understanding these roles to prepare for the responsibilities in the coming kingdom and the hope of salvation.

The class explores the story of David numbering the Israelites and Solomon building the temple, emphasizing the importance of personal preparation and sacrifice for the kingdom of God. It highlights David's understanding of the cost of dedication and the parallels to Christ's sacrifice.