Choose Life
Classes
Class 1: Class 1 - Choosing Life
The class explores the importance of passing down the teachings of God to future generations through the examples of Psalm 78, Deuteronomy, and Exodus. It emphasizes the need to live a life focused on God, loving Him and others, and making choices that lead to eternal life.
Class 2: Class 2 - Choosing to Love God
The class focuses on the command to love God with all one's heart, soul, and mind, drawing from Deuteronomy and Matthew. It emphasizes the importance of this commandment in choosing life and aligning with God's will, linking it to the concept of entering the promised land and abiding in God's love.
Class 3: Class 3 - Choosing to Love Your Neighbour
The class discusses the importance of loving one's neighbor as oneself, drawing from Matthew 22 and Leviticus 19. It emphasizes the need to treat others with kindness and compassion, reflecting God's love, and the consequences of failing to do so, as seen in Leviticus 18 and 25.
Class 4: Class 4 - Choosing to Have Hope
The class discusses the hope of Jesus' return and its impact on the early ecclesia, focusing on Acts chapter 1 and 2. It explores how hope sustains believers through tribulations and unites them in anticipation of the kingdom.
Class 5: Class 5 - Choosing to Demonstrate Faith
The class discusses the importance of faith and hope in choosing life, emphasizing the need to demonstrate faith through actions and obedience. It uses examples from the Old and New Testaments to illustrate the consequences of faith and the lack thereof, encouraging practical application of faith in daily life.
Class 6: Exhortation - As the Days of a Tree
The class uses trees as a metaphor for choices in life, focusing on choices to love God, love others, and have hope in the kingdom. It covers passages from Genesis, 1 Kings, Galatians, and Psalms, emphasizing the importance of living a life of faith and discipleship.