AY Honors/Bible Discovery III - Advanced

Bible Discovery III - Advanced

Skill Level

2

Year

2026

Version

22.02.2026

Approval authority

General Conference

Overview

This honor fulfills the “Spiritual Experiences” requirements for the General Conference Explorer Achievement Class. It covers the stories and truths told about the Old Testament Prophets and Kings. The books of the Bible covered include: 1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, and the major and minor prophets. The wisdom literature books are covered in other honors.

Doctrines covered:

1. The Holy Scriptures

3. God the Father

7. Nature of Humanity

8. The Great Controversy

11. Growing in Christ

18. The Gift of Prophecy

19. The Law of God

21. Stewardship

22. Christian Behavior

The Challenging Part

The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:

3. Read, summarize, and discuss any two chapters in the book Prophets and Kings by Ellen White. Apply the principles found in the story to a modern situation through a sketch, comic strip, poster, or other visual media (this may be done as a group).
Suggested chapters include:

a. “The Temple and Its Dedication” chapter 3

b. “Solomon’s Repentance" chapter 5

c. “Elijah the Tishbite” chapter 9

d. “Carmel” chapter 11

e. “The Call of Elisha” chapter 17

f. “Ninevah, That Great City” chapter 22

g. “Hezekiah” chapter 28