January 7, 2018 – 1 Timothy 5 – 6
Lesson Date: January 7, 2018 Focal Scripture Passage: 1 Timothy 5:1 – 6:12 AIM: To lead students to discover God’s guidelines for relationships within the body of Christ, and to evaluate their attitudes and commit to follow God’s guidelines. Before class: Read the notes on 1 Timothy 5:1 – 6:12 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Look online or in magazines to find a picture of a happy family. Also look for a picture that portrays unhealthy...
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December 31, 2017 – 1 Timothy 4
Lesson Date: December 31, 2017 Focal Scripture Passage: 1 Timothy 4:1-16 AIM: To lead students to discover three important things they must do in the face of the pervasive wickedness and ungodliness in our world, and to encourage them to commit to do those three things in the coming week. Before class: Read the notes on 1 Timothy 4:1-16 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Gather some advertisements for exercise equipment and diet plans to bring to...
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December 17, 2017 – 1 Timothy 3:1-16
Lesson Date: December 17, 2017 Focal Scripture Passage: 1 Timothy 3:1-16 AIM: To lead students to discover the biblical qualifications for pastors and deacons, and to (1) thank God for their godly church leaders, and (2) compare their lives to those qualifications and seek to live up to those standards. Before class: Read the notes on 1 Timothy 3:1-16 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Get enough copies of the “Qualifications” worksheet for your anticipated attendance. Have some...
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December 10, 2017 – 1 Timothy 2:1-15
Lesson Date: December 10, 2017 Focal Scripture Passage: 1 Timothy 2:1-15 AIM: To lead students to discover and list biblical instructions for how godly people should behave, and to apply those instructions to their personal lives. Before class: Read the notes on 1 Timothy 2:1-15 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. INTRODUCTION (Create Learning Readiness): Tell the class there once was a popular television show called “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous.” The show depicted the lavish...
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December 3, 2017 – 1 Timothy 1:1-20
Lesson Date: December 3, 2017 Focal Scripture Passage: 1 Timothy 1:1-20 AIM: To lead students to discover and discuss the nature and results of false doctrine and true doctrine, and to commit themselves to rejecting false doctrine and clinging to true doctrine. Before class: Read the notes on 1 Timothy 1:1-20 found in the Sunday School Teacher Book. Be sure to have some copies of the Sunday School Member Quarterly available for any students who might not have one....
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