PowerPoints: A Bible Study Guide for Juniors

Have you ever chosen to be silent rather than to sing the hymns in church? Have you ever kept your eyes open during prayer or distracted others from listening to the sermon? How do your choices affect your ability to truly worship God?

Have you ever felt so sad you thought your heart would break? Or ever been so upset that you couldn't stop crying? In this story a woman felt just that way. Thankfully, she was able to find a solution by talking to God about it.

Have you ever noticed the faraway look in the eyes of your grandparents when they start telling stories of long ago? This must have been the look that the old man Joshua had on his face as he began reminding the people of God's care through the years he h

People are so different! Some of your friends love nothing more than being outside; other friends are more quiet. Most of the time our differences make our friendships more interesting. Sometimes, however, those differences lead to trouble.

Can you remember wanting something for a long time, and then finally getting it? Maybe it was a bicycle, a computer, a pet, or a brother or sister. It is the most precious thing you have. Now, can you imagine how you would feel if you were asked to give i

If you watch the TV news on just about any night, you'll probably hear a story about the Middle East. This is not a new conflict. The people in the Middle East have been fighting for a long time—about 4,000 years, to be exact. Much of the conflict goes ba

Do you have a little brother or sister? If so, how did you feel when your parents told you that a baby would be added to your family? Did it seem like a long time before the baby was born? Were you very excited? Abraham and Sarah were even more excited wh

Waiting. It's such a hard thing to do. Wait for Christmas. Wait for your birthday. Wait till school's out. Wait till you can drive. “Be patient,” your parents say. That's because parents know that the results of impatience are usually a disaster.

Have you ever had a hurtful argument? How did you feel? When there is conflict, someone usually gets hurt. Abraham discovered one way to avoid conflict. Imagine how it happened.

Has anyone ever said to you, “You look just like . . . ?” Have you ever thought that it is more than looks that get passed on from one generation to the next? Faith and family customs are also passed on from one generation to the next.

Last week we learned about the terrible final scenes of the great controversy. Satan, sin, and sinners will be finally destroyed. Then the earth will be re-created to be the home for God's people. Let's take a look at what life will be like in the earth

Last week we explored a little about what life will be like during the time of the millennium after Jesus comes again. This week we will learn what will happen as the millennium comes to an end.

Would you like to live in heaven with Jesus for 1,000 years? The millennium is the first 1,000 years we'll spend in heaven with Jesus. Let's explore the millennium and what will be happening during that time with the Bible as our guide.

Would you like to live to witness the second coming of Jesus and then go to heaven to be with Him? Stop and think for a few moments about that glorious event, when you will see Jesus face to face. What can you do right now to prepare for His coming?

Imagine that you are in a courtroom and you are on trial. The judge and the jury have to weigh the evidence and decide whether or not you are guilty. How would you feel if you were convicted of a violation of the law? How would you respond if your lawyer

When the apostle John and Ellen Harmon had their visions of heaven, do you think they wondered who would be there: who would be prepared to enter and become citizens of God's kingdom?

Have you ever dreamed of a new house, or a room of your own? What color would it be? What would be in it? Can you imagine Jesus designing a place just for you?

“Oh, another dreary day. Nothing exciting is going to happen.” When was the last time you felt like that? John the disciple probably did on the island of Patmos. But something exciting did happen one day—he saw a vision of heaven and the new earth! Imagin

Remember Cleopas and his friend who met Jesus on the road to Emmaus? Remember how excited they were to hear Him explain all the Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah?

When hope combines with faith, you can't help getting excited and telling others!

Have you ever cried yourself to sleep, only to wake up in the morning filled with hope?

Is it possible to trust God so much that you can forget about your troubles and show love and compassion to another person?

Have you ever been on a long car trip and wanted to stay awake to help the person driving not get sleepy? if you had a hard time staying awake, then perhaps you understand the experience of Jesus' disciples when He needed them most.

When have you been part of a cheering crowd at a sporting event? How did it feel to be part of a group with the same goal—the winning of your favorite players? Jesus knew it was good to be part of a united team.

“I love to play soccer.” “I love mangoes.” “I love my dog. “I love my mom.” We use “love” in all kinds of ways. But love goes much deeper than really liking a favorite sport or food. Through His life and death Jesus gave us a perfect example of what true

Do you get along with everyone? Have you ever wished that you could show sympathy, love, and kindness to everyone, just like Jesus?

Try to picture Jesus' triumphal entry to Jerusalem.

Have you ever been at an event during which someone has done something very unexpected?

Have you ever wondered what forgiveness means and how much you need to forgive? The disciples wondered about such things too, so Jesus answered their question by telling them a parable.

Perhaps you have been a Christian all your life. Your parents have taken you to Sabbath School and church regularly. You know many Bible memory verses and Scripture songs. You love Jesus very much. But now someone is asking you why you believe Jesus is th

Think of a time you wanted something badly but thought you might never get it because someone was prejudiced against you. Today's story is about a woman who had that experience.

When have you asked for something on someone else's behalf? Have you ever saved someone's life? Your life may have a greater impact on others' lives than you may think. Read on to discover how an “unbeliever's” faith saved a friend's life.

Think of a time you made a request for something that you were hopeful you would get. The father in this story went to Jesus hopeful that the Great Healer might heal his son. Let's read about how Jesus' miraculous healing of the royal official's son stren

Would you like to experience lasting joy and real fulfillment? Would you like to feel blessed even when people are unfair to you? Let's look at Jesus' secret to how this is possible.

When was the last time someone thanked you? It felt good, didn't it? It probably made you smile to know that something you said or did blessed someone else.age.

Q1 Lesson 01 - The Great Gift Exchange

Q4 Lesson 13 - Magi and the Messiah

Q4 Lesson 12 - Dedicated

Q4 Lesson 11 - Praise Explosion

Q4 Lesson 10 - No Room?

Q4 Lesson 09 - Oil Unlimited

Q4 Lesson 08 - Elijah's Hand-me-down Cloak

Q4 Lesson 07 - Sing It, Say It, Share It

Q4 Lesson 06 - In Pursuit of Peace

Q4 Lesson 05 - Grieving Father, Victorious King

Q4 Lesson 04 - Talent Turns Toxic

Q4 Lesson 3 - Found Out and Forgiven

Q4 Lesson 02 - Death by Deception

Q4 Lesson 01 - The Fugitive Heir

Q3 Lesson 13 - Manners or Murder?

Q3 Lesson 12 - Sneak Attack