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Week 1: Introduction
Old Testament Historical Context "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." (Genesis 1:1) The Holy Scripture opens with the Creation of the World in the book of Genesis. From the very first chapter, we see the creation of mankind in the Image ...
Introduction
In the Name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. One God. Amen. Dear beloved, As we are gearing up for the Holy and Great Fast, an idea was brought up by some of the youth that we participate together in a daily reading plan and study of the Scripture...
Week 2: Hosea
Introduction Last week we saw the beginnings of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. From the very beginning, they setup idols and worshipped them and continued in idol worship until the end of the kingdom. But we saw that the Lord never left them without a prophe...
Week 3: Amos
Introduction Amos is a pre-exilic prophet. He prophesied around the same time as Hosea which was during the reign in Israel of Jeroboam II. So after Ahab, we had Ahaziah his son, and then Jehoram Ahab's son (since Ahaziah did not have children). Then we had J...
Week 4: Captivity of Israel
Introduction This week, God willing, we will shift our focus away from pre-exilic Israel and see the prophecies pronounced to the nations of the Gentiles. I'll share a map with this voice message and reference it, to help give a better idea. We will start to...
Week 5: The Kings of Judah
Introduction Assyria, after conquering Israel, wants to continue its conquest South and will start to threaten Judah and the capital city of Jerusalem. We'll be reading about that this week from 2 Kings 18-23, but before we get into it, let's introduce the Ki...
Week 6: Micah
Introduction Chapter 1 Chapter 2
Week 7: Prophets to the Southern Kingdom of Judah
Introduction Last week we read the prophet Micah, who prophesied to the Kingdom of Judah. His prophecies are the longest ones to the Kingdom of Judah of the Minor Prophets. Of course, Isaiah and Jeremiah had much longer prophecies, but for the rest of this we...
2025-05-20: Meeting Minutes
New Ideas Surrounded (by Jubilee) Potentially a "Debate Station" at the end Give students a notebook so they can write their own "Case for Christ" Structured Print out "Case for Christ by: ________ (Name)" Podcast Needs more structure Less hosts ...
2025-08-13: Subdeacons Meeting
Agenda Role Adjustments (see below) Role Adjustments: See what feedback the Subdeacons have about the roles Our Feedback: #4 should NOT say "Let those who read" while he is holding the censer Usually, it's not preferable that someone who is doing a speci...
St Mary Fast 2025
Day 1 (Thu 8/7) - Fasting Rule Good morning, dear beloved! Today we begin the Blessed Fast of the Virgin Mary. This is a fast that is loved by all of the faithful in the Orthodox Church for our beloved Mother Saint Mary! We Fast until the Feast of the Assum...
Hymn Reviewer Guide
How to Review Hymns Recordings Recordings should be reviewed within 48 hours of being receivede.g. if a hymn is sent on Monday, it should be responded to by Wednesday Start by reviewing the source recording (you can see these on the SS Curriculum Website o...
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Shield of Faith: Schedule & Outline
Contest PDF Download - Download, Print and Fill Out! Summaries (Audio) Week 1 - Starts 02/16 - Summaries (Text) Introduction & Overview Monday 1 Samuel 1 Summary (Audio) Tuesday 1 Samuel 2 Summary (Audio) Wednesday 1 Samuel 3 ...
Week 1: Samuel
In the Name of the Father, and the Son and the Holy Spirit. One God. Amen. Old Testament Historical Context "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." (Genesis 1:1) The Holy Scripture opens with the Creation of the World in the book of Genesi...
Young Adult: Schedule & Outline
Contest PDF Download - Download, Print and Fill Out! Summaries (Audio) Week 1 - Starts 02/23 - Summaries (Text) Introduction & Overview Monday 1 Samuel 1 Summary (Audio) Tuesday 1 Samuel 2 Summary (Audio) Wednesday 1 Samuel 3 ...
Week 2: King Saul
Monday - 1 Samuel 8 Today we read 1 Samuel 8, and in this chapter, we are taken out of the era of the Judges and into the era of the Kings. The Israelites go to Samuel and demand from him a king. Samuel is, of course, not happy with this. On the one hand, if ...
Week 3: David
Monday - 1 Samuel 15 Tuesday - 1 Samuel 16 Wednesday - 1 Samuel 17 Thursday - Psalm 151 Friday - 1 Samuel 18 Saturday - 1 Samuel 19 Sunday - Psalm 59
Week 4: David Flees From Saul
Monday - 1 Samuel 20 Tuesday - 1 Samuel 21:1-9, Psalm 34 Wednesday - 1 Samuel 21:10-15, Psalm 56 Thursday - 1 Samuel 22 Friday - Psalm 57 Saturday - Psalm 142 Sunday - Psalm 52
Week 5: David Overcomes Saul
Monday - 1 Samuel 23 Tuesday - 1 Samuel 24 Wednesday - Psalm 54 Thursday - 1 Samuel 25 Friday - 1 Samuel 26 Saturday - 1 Samuel 27 Sunday - 1 Samuel 28