Adult Sunday School

Starting October 4, 2026

1 Kings records the reign of Solomon, the building of the temple, and the division of Israel into two kingdoms. The book displays God’s wisdom, holiness, and sovereign rule while exposing the destructive consequences of idolatry and disobedience. Through faithful prophets like Elijah, God confronts false worship and calls His people to repentance. Yet even amid national decline, God preserves His covenant promises and points forward to Jesus Christ, the greater Son of David and eternal King. Studying 1 Kings calls us to wholehearted devotion, faithful worship, and obedience to God’s Word. 

March 22, 2026 - September 27, 2026

2 Samuel records David’s reign as king and God’s establishment of His covenant with him. The book displays God’s sovereignty in uniting Israel, granting victory, and preserving David’s kingdom. It also reveals the seriousness of sin through David’s failure and its painful consequences within his family and nation. Yet God remains faithful to His promises, pointing forward to Jesus Christ, the righteous and eternal King from David’s line. Studying 2 Samuel calls us to trust God’s providence, pursue holiness, repent sincerely, and submit faithfully to Christ our King.

June 1, 2025 - March 15, 2026

1 Samuel records God’s sovereign rule over Israel as He raises up Samuel, Israel’s final judge, establishes Saul as king, and then chooses David, a man after His own heart. The book reveals God’s holiness in judging sin, His faithfulness to His promises, and His power to work through humble servants. Studying 1 Samuel teaches us Christlikeness as we see God’s pattern of exalting the lowly, humbling the proud, and preparing His people for the true King, Jesus Christ. It calls us to trust God’s providence, walk in obedience, and grow in holiness, knowing He rules over all for His glory. 

Ruth tells the story of God’s providence and covenant faithfulness through a Moabite widow who clings to Israel’s God and His people. In the days of the judges, God redeems Ruth through Boaz, her kinsman-redeemer, and establishes the lineage of King David, pointing forward to Christ, our Redeemer. This book displays God’s holiness, mercy, and sovereignty as He works through ordinary lives to fulfill His eternal plan. Studying Ruth encourages Christlikeness, teaching us to trust God’s providence, pursue faithful love, and rest in His redemption that brings hope and salvation.

Judges recounts Israel’s repeated rebellion, God’s righteous judgment, and His mercy in raising deliverers to rescue His people. The book reveals the danger of sin, the consequences of rejecting God’s kingship, and the need for a righteous Savior. Despite Israel’s unfaithfulness, God remains sovereign and faithful to His covenant promises. Studying Judges calls believers to holiness, repentance, and trust in Christ, the true and final Deliverer. It warns against doing what is right in our own eyes and teaches us to walk in obedience to God’s Word.

Joshua records God’s fulfillment of His covenant promises as Israel enters and conquers the land of Canaan under Joshua’s leadership. The book displays God’s holiness in judgment, His power in granting victory, and His faithfulness in giving rest to His people. It calls believers to courage, obedience, and wholehearted devotion to the Lord. Studying Joshua teaches Christlikeness by pointing to Jesus, our greater Joshua, who secures eternal rest and inheritance for His people.