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Adventists Hillsview - Malaiba, Malaiba, Casinglot, Misamis Oriental, Tagoloan (2026)

07/10/2026

YOU ARE TOO PRECIOUS FOR GOD TO STOP SEARCHING FOR YOU. 🤍

“There is more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.” — Luke 15:7

In Luke 15, Jesus tells the parable of a shepherd who leaves his ninety-nine sheep to search for the one that has gone astray. To some, losing one out of a hundred might seem insignificant. After all, ninety-nine are still safe.

But to the shepherd, that one missing sheep matters.

This parable reveals something beautiful about God's love: He does not measure our worth by numbers, percentages, or how many others remain faithful. Every soul is precious to Him.

We live in a world where value is often measured by achievements, possessions, appearance, or what someone can contribute. But God's way of valuing us is different. Our worth is not determined by what we have accomplished, how others see us, or even how far we have wandered from Him.

We are valuable because He loves us.

And perhaps the most comforting part of this message is that the Shepherd does not simply wait for the lost sheep to find its way home. He goes searching for it.

No matter how far someone has wandered, how many mistakes they have made, or how unworthy they may feel, God's love continues to reach out to them. Heaven rejoices when even one sinner turns back to Him.

Think about this: If you were the only lost sheep, Jesus would still consider you worth searching for.

So if you ever feel forgotten, insignificant, or too far from God, remember that you are not just another number in the crowd.

You are someone He knows, someone He loves, and someone He longs to bring home.

You matter to God. And His love for you is greater than you can imagine.🤍

07/10/2026

Lesson 2: October 7, 2026 | Wednesday

DANIEL, THE FAITHFUL SEER

Daniel’s faithfulness did not begin in the lions’ den. It began in what might have seemed like the little things.

When offered the food from the king’s table, Daniel “purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself” (Daniel 1:8). What began as a test of faithfulness in something seemingly small prepared him for greater tests—until one day, remaining faithful to God could have cost him his life.

And people were watching.

Throughout Daniel’s life, pagan kings witnessed his character, wisdom, faithfulness, and the extraordinary power of the God working through him. His life became such a powerful testimony that even rulers who did not worship God were led to acknowledge the God of heaven.

What a reminder for us today: our lives can also be a witness.

Faithfulness is not only about the big moments when everyone can see our courage. It is also found in the small choices—the things we do when compromise seems easier and obedience may appear insignificant.

Daniel was also shown the rise and fall of earthly kingdoms. Nations would come and go, but prophecy pointed beyond them all to something permanent: God’s everlasting kingdom.

So when we look at Daniel’s prophecies, we are not simply studying history or trying to know the future. We are reminded that God knows the end from the beginning, His Word can be trusted, and His kingdom will ultimately prevail.

May we be faithful like Daniel—in the little things and in the great tests—so that through the way we live, others may come to know the God we serve. 🤍

Earthly kingdoms rise and fall, but God’s kingdom will stand forever.

07/10/2026

Stop Comparing yourself with the wrong examples

Do not keep your mind fixed on the defective example of professing Christians. You will, of course, see in their lives things that are not right. But if you keep looking at their faults, you will become like them. Instead of looking at the lives of your fellowmen, look to Jesus. There you will see no imperfection, but perfection, righteousness, goodness, mercy, and truth.

Take the Saviour as your example in all things. It is in looking to men instead of beholding Christ that you have made your great mistake.

You are not excusable for living an un-Christlike life. Christ came to this world, subject to His Father’s will, for one great purpose—to show men and women what God desires them to be and what, through His grace, they may be. He came to develop for man a character after the similitude of heaven.

—Medical Ministry, p.42

06/10/2026

DO YOU KNOW YOUR SHEPHERD’S VOICE?

Jesus said, “His sheep follow him because they know his voice. But they will never follow a stranger.” — John 10:4–5

In a world filled with so many voices telling us what to do, where to go, and what choices to make, how can we recognize when God is leading us?

Jesus compared Himself to a shepherd and His followers to sheep for a beautiful reason: sheep learn to recognize the voice of their shepherd. They follow not simply because they are told to, but because they know the one who is calling them.

The same is true in our relationship with God. The more time we spend with Jesus—through prayer, His Word, and remembering how He has led us in the past—the more familiar we become with His character and His ways.

Sometimes His leading may cause us to reconsider a decision, change direction, or walk away from something we once wanted. We may not immediately understand why. But as we grow closer to Him, we learn that God sees what we cannot see and knows what lies ahead.

So perhaps the question is not simply, “Is God speaking?” but “Am I spending enough time with my Shepherd to recognize His voice?”

Take time today to know Jesus more. Listen through His Word, pray for wisdom, and learn His ways. The closer we walk with the Shepherd, the better we will recognize where He is leading. 🤍

06/10/2026

Lesson 2: October 6, 2026 | Tuesday

ISAIAH, THE GOSPEL PROPHET

When Isaiah encountered the holiness and majesty of God, he immediately recognized his own unworthiness. Yet God did not reject him. He cleansed him, forgave him, and called him. Isaiah then responded, “Here am I! Send me.” — Isaiah 6:8

But Isaiah’s calling was not an easy one. He was sent to warn people about sin and its consequences, even when the message was difficult to hear. His ministry reminds us that God’s warnings are not given simply to condemn—they are calls to repentance, restoration, and salvation.

And perhaps one of the greatest evidences of the prophetic gift is found in Isaiah 53. More than five hundred years before the Cross, Isaiah described the suffering Messiah with remarkable clarity.

We had gone astray, yet Christ carried our sins. He was wounded for our transgressions and suffered on our behalf. Isaiah’s prophecy points us to the heart of the gospel: Jesus took upon Himself what our sins deserved so that salvation could be offered to all.

The message of Isaiah is both a warning and a message of hope. Sin has consequences, but God has provided the solution through Jesus Christ.

May we not ignore God’s call when He speaks to our hearts. May we allow Him to cleanse us, lead us back to Him, and use us to share His message with others.

And when He asks, “Whom shall I send?” may we also be willing to say:

“Here am I! Send me.” 🤍

05/10/2026

✨ Freedom Is Found in Jesus

Sin often promises freedom, pleasure, or an easy way out—but in the end, it can leave us trapped by fear, guilt, shame, and the consequences of our choices. Even when no one else knows what we have done, the weight of sin can follow us and steal the peace we were meant to enjoy.

Jesus said, “Very truly I tell you, everyone who sins is a slave to sin.” — John 8:34

Sin has a way of becoming our master. What begins as “just once” can become a pattern, and what we thought we could control can eventually control us. We may find ourselves constantly looking over our shoulders, hiding, regretting, or trying to escape what we have done.

But that is not the life Jesus wants for us. He does not want us living as prisoners of our past, our guilt, or our sinful habits. He calls us out of bo***ge and into genuine freedom.

The good news is that Jesus is greater than the sin that holds us captive. When we come to Him in repentance, surrender, and faith, He offers forgiveness, restoration, and the power to walk differently.

Sin enslaves, but Jesus sets free. ❤️

Today, ask yourself: Is there something in my life that I thought I controlled, but is now controlling me? Bring it to Jesus. True freedom is found in Him.

05/10/2026

LESSON 2: OCTOBER 5, 2026, MONDAY

THE ELIJAH MESSAGE: A CALL TO RETURN AND REVIVE

Elijah stood before a nation that had wandered away from God and called them to make a decision: Whom will you follow?

His message was more than a warning. It was a call to repentance, restoration, revival, and wholehearted commitment to God.

On Mount Carmel, Elijah called Israel to stop wavering between God and false gods and to return completely to the Lord. That same message speaks to us today.

Before Christ’s return, God calls His people to turn away from the “idols” that compete for His place in our hearts. They may not look like the idols of ancient Israel. Anything that receives our devotion, attention, trust, or affection above God can take His rightful place in our lives.

But the Elijah message does not stop with the individual.

Malachi 4:5–6 speaks of hearts being turned toward one another—the hearts of parents to their children and the hearts of children to their parents. It reminds us of a beautiful truth:

True revival starts in the heart and the home. ❤️🏠

Revival is more than attending church, participating in religious activities, or appearing spiritually active. True revival happens when God changes our hearts—and that change begins to transform the way we live, love, forgive, worship, and treat the people closest to us.

When God revives the heart, He also desires to revive the home—to restore love where relationships have grown cold, forgiveness where there has been hurt, prayer where spiritual life has weakened, and Christ-centered relationships within our families.

And revival does not end inside our homes.

A revived heart can transform a home.
Revived homes strengthen the church.
A revived church influences the community.
And revived people are moved to share God’s love with the world.

Before we ask God to bring revival to our church or community, perhaps our prayer should first be:

“Lord, revive my heart. Revive my home. Turn our hearts back to You and toward one another.”

The question Elijah asked Israel still challenges us today:

If the Lord is God, will we truly follow Him?

May we have the courage to leave compromise behind, remove the idols from our hearts and homes, restore what has been broken, return wholeheartedly to God, and help prepare others for the coming of Jesus.

Return to God.
Revive the heart.
Restore the home.
Prepare for His coming.

04/10/2026

GRACE THAT CHANGES US 🤍

In John 8, a woman caught in adultery was brought before Jesus by religious leaders who wanted to condemn her. According to their accusation, she deserved judgment. But Jesus turned the attention toward the hearts of her accusers, saying, “Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.” One by one, they walked away.

When only Jesus and the woman remained, He told her, “Neither do I condemn you. Go now and leave your life of sin.” — John 8:11. These words reveal two beautiful truths about the grace of Jesus: He did not condemn her, but neither did He tell her to continue living as before. He offered both forgiveness and a call to a changed life.

This is what genuine grace does. Grace does not excuse sin; grace rescues us from it. Jesus meets us at our lowest moments—not to humiliate us or leave us there, but to forgive, restore, and lead us toward something better. Receiving His grace should awaken in us a desire to leave behind the things that separate us from Him.

Before we pick up a “stone” to judge someone else, may we remember how much grace we ourselves have received. And when we are the ones who have fallen, may we remember that Jesus offers more than a second chance—He offers a new life. 🤍

His grace does not leave us where it found us.

04/10/2026

LESSON 2: OCTOBER 4, 2026, SUNDAY

ABRAHAM, DEFENDER OF THE COVENANT

God called Abraham to leave the familiar and follow Him into the unknown. Surrounded by idolatry, Abraham chose to trust the true God and live according to His covenant. He was not perfect and experienced moments of weakness, yet he continued to return to God in faith and obedience.

Abraham’s life shows us that faith is more than simply believing that God exists—it is trusting Him enough to follow where He leads. Genesis 15:6 says, “Abram believed the Lord, and He credited it to him as righteousness.” His faith was tested repeatedly, especially when God asked him to offer Isaac, the very son through whom the covenant promise was to continue.

Even when Abraham could not understand God’s plan, he chose to trust God’s character and promises. At the critical moment, God provided a substitute for Isaac, reminding us that the God who asks us to trust Him is also the God who provides.

Like Abraham, we may not always understand where God is leading or why He allows certain tests along the way. But we can remain faithful because our confidence is not in knowing what happens next—it is in knowing the God who leads us.🙏🤍

03/10/2026

A LOVE TOO GOOD TO KEEP HIDING

Nicodemus came to Jesus at night. He was a respected religious leader, but he approached quietly, perhaps concerned about what others might think if they saw him with Jesus. Yet it was during this private conversation that Jesus shared one of the clearest and most beautiful summaries of the gospel:

“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” — John 3:16, KJV

Think about those words: God so loved the world. Not a perfect world. Not a world that had earned His love. He loved a world that was broken by sin—and He loved it so deeply that He gave His greatest treasure, His Son, Jesus Christ.

That is the good news of the gospel. We do not have to keep hiding from God because of our past, our failures, or the things we are ashamed of. Jesus did not come to make us hide; He came to save us.

Like Nicodemus, we may sometimes approach Jesus carrying questions, fears, or even shame. But when we encounter Him, we discover a love greater than all of these.

You don't have to sneak around or hide from the One who already knows everything about you and still chose the cross for you.

Come to Jesus. Believe in Him. Receive His grace. And live with the assurance that you are deeply loved by God. ❤️

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