August 21, 2022 – Judges 13 – 16
Lesson Date: August 21, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Judges 13:1-5, 24-25; 14:1-4, 19-20; 15:14-20; 16:1-30 AIM: To lead students to discover some of the disastrous results of Samson’s self-centered and irresponsible lifestyle, and to confess their sins and commit themselves to right living in the future. Before class: Read the notes on Judges 13 – 16 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Draw the Judges Cycle on the marker board or chalkboard. INTRODUCTION (Create Learning Readiness): Ask:...
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August 14, 2022 – Judges 10 – 12
Lesson Date: August 14, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Judges 10:1-8, 10-14; 11:1-6, 29-35, 39 AIM: To lead students to recognize the danger of allowing their spiritual life and decisions to be influenced by the values of our ungodly and man-centered culture, and to decide on at least one specific action they will take this week to guard against such poor decision-making. Before class: Read the notes on Judges 10 – 12 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Prepare...
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August 7, 2022 – Judges 4 – 9
Lesson Date: August 7, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Judges 4:1-9, 14-24; 6:1, 11-14, 35-40; 7:2-8, 20-22; 8:22-23, 28 AIM: To lead students to discover from the examples of the ancient Israelites and their judges that the only path to blessing, victory, and happiness is through trusting and obeying the Lord completely; and to urge them to listen to God, obey God, and depend on Him. Before class: Read the notes on Judges 4 – 9 found in the Sunday...
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July 31, 2022 – Judges 1 – 3
Lesson Date: July 31, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Judges 2:1-5, 7, 10-23, 3:4-14 AIM: To lead students to discover from the experiences of Israel the disastrous results of compromising one’s commitments to God, and to examine themselves for areas of compromise so they can recommit to obeying Him. Before class: Read the notes on Judges 1 – 3 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Draw the Judges Cycle on the marker board or chalkboard. INTRODUCTION (Create Learning...
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July 24, 2022 – Joshua 24
Lesson Date: July 24, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Joshua 24:1-33 AIM: To lead students to examine the serious commitment the Israelites made to God, and to recall God’s goodness to them in the past and renew their personal commitment to Him. Before class: Read the notes on Joshua 24 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Write the word “Commitment” on the marker board or chalkboard. INTRODUCTION (Create Learning Readiness): Direct the students’ attention to the word...
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July 17, 2022 – Joshua 22 – 23
Lesson Date: July 17, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Joshua 22:1-6, 10-12, 24-29; 23:1-16 AIM: To lead students to discover that the Israelites were encouraged to follow God faithfully in the future because of His goodness to them in the past, and to personally commit to follow the Lord faithfully based on His past faithfulness to them. Before class: Read the notes on Joshua 22 – 23 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Get enough index cards or...
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July 10, 2022 – Joshua 13 – 21
Lesson Date: July 10, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Joshua 13:1-14; 14:1-13; 15:63; 16:10; 17:13; 18:1; 21:43-45 AIM: To lead students to discover what we must do to claim the things God has promised us, and to confess their sins of disobedience toward God and commit themselves to following Him wholeheartedly. Before class: Read the notes on Joshua 13 – 21 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Write the words “Inheritance” and “Promise” on the marker board or...
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July 3, 2022 – Joshua 10 – 11
Lesson Date: July 3, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Joshua 10:8-27; 11:1-23 AIM: To lead students to discover from the experiences of Joshua and the Israelites that obedience to God results in victory, and to examine themselves for areas of disobedience so they can confess and repent of those sins. Before class: Read the notes on Joshua 10 – 12 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Have enough copies of the “Some Things God has Told Us to...
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June 26, 2022 – Joshua 6 – 7
Lesson Date: June 26, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Joshua 5:13 – 7:26 AIM: To lead students to discover what disobedience cost the ancient Israelites, and to commit to obeying God in everything they know He has told them to do. Before class: Read the notes on Joshua 6 – 7 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Write the word “Obedience” on the marker board or chalkboard. INTRODUCTION (Create Learning Readiness): Direct the students’ attention to the...
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June 19, 2022 – Joshua 3 – 5
Lesson Date: June 19, 2022 Focal Scripture Passage: Joshua 3:1 – 5:12 AIM: To lead students to discover things God expected the Israelites to do before He would bless them, and to evaluate themselves to see if they are living in a way that God can bless them. Before class: Read the notes on Joshua 3 – 5 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Write the word “Blessing” on the marker board or chalkboard. INTRODUCTION (Create...
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