Devotionals

How To Get Ready For Jesus’ Second Coming [Pt. 1]

As Seventh-Day Adventist Christian teens, we've always grown up with the doctrinal teaching of Christ's soon return. In fact, that's what what the word "Adventist" means in our denominational name. An Adventist is someone who believes in Jesus' second advent--or coming. Although we as Seventh-Day Adventist Christian teens know and understand that Jesus is coming… Continue reading How To Get Ready For Jesus’ Second Coming [Pt. 1]

Devotionals

The Need To Sing

One day I was feeling overwhelmed with anxiety, stress, and sadness in my heart. There were online classes I had to catch up on, blog posts I had to write, songs I needed to practice for church--my heart just felt SO OVERWHELMED with all the things I needed to do! Yet, I didn't FEEL like… Continue reading The Need To Sing

Object Lessons

Protein Supplement Religion

Bees are probably one of the most misunderstood creatures in the animal kingdom. For some people, when they see a bee, they'd get into a mindless panic and start to run away or try to swat the poor bee. Other people would slowly--but very nervously--try to avoid the bee and keep themselves out of the… Continue reading Protein Supplement Religion

Devotionals

Stretched To Save

In Isaiah 65:2, we read something that's so beautiful, yet so deep: I have stretched out My hands all day long to a rebellious people, Who walk in a way that is not good, According to their own thoughts; How does this verse apply to us as Seventh-Day Adventist Christian teens? Well, in the context… Continue reading Stretched To Save

Devotionals

Hunger Isn’t a Game

In Proverbs 15:14, we read something interesting: The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge,But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness. What does this verse mean for us as Seventh-Day Adventist Christian teens, and how does it apply to our 21st century lives? Well, I really like how this modern translation puts it:… Continue reading Hunger Isn’t a Game

Object Lessons

Two Lights

I'd like to start off this object lesson post with Philippians 2:15-- that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world Here Paul is writing to the Christian church in Phillipi about how they're… Continue reading Two Lights

Devotionals

Until We’re Distressed

In Judges 11:7, we read something very interesting: So Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “Did you not hate me, and expel me from my father’s house? Why have you come to me now when you are in distress?” Before we get any deeper into this verse, I'd like to give just a quick… Continue reading Until We’re Distressed