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SABBATH SCHOOL ACTION UNITS. Sabbath School Action Units. What they are and how they work. Sabbath School Problems. Research reveals that nearly 20% of those who have been Adventists from 4 to 10 years never study their Sabbath School lessons.
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SABBATH SCHOOL ACTION UNITS Sabbath School Action Units What they are and how they work
Sabbath School Problems • Research reveals that nearly 20% of those who have been Adventists from 4 to 10 years never study their Sabbath School lessons. • The comparison between members on the church books and Sabbath school attendance shows a large number of missing members. • The majority of teachers have neverhad any training. Sabbath School Action Units
Purposes of Sabbath School • Study of the Word • Fellowship • Community outreach • World mission emphasis Sabbath School Action Units
Basic divine imperatives for a finished work “The church must realize its obligation to carry the gospel of present truth to every creature.” —Counsels on Sabbath School Work, p. 111). 1 Sabbath School Action Units
Basic divine imperatives for a finished work “The greatest help that can be given our people is to teach them to work for God, and to depend on him, not on ministers.”—Testimonies, vol.7, p. 19. 2
Basic divine imperatives for a finished work “The Sabbath School should be one of the greatest instrumentalities and the most effectual in bringing souls to Christ.”—Counsels on Sabbath School Work, p. 10. 3