Monthly Archives: November 2010
7 Churches of Revelation (LESSON)
Audience Youth and adults Time 45-60 minutes Description This lesson uses John’s letter to seven churches in Asia Minor (a.k.a. the book of Revelation) to take a look at the churches of the current day and then to focus on … Continue reading
Filed under Church, Evaluation, John the Beloved, Lesson, Revelation
Repentance (DEVOTION)
The Bible has a lot to say about repentance. In your groups, read through the following Scriptures, and then discuss the questions below. o Psalm 51:1-17 (Create in me a pure heart) o Proverbs 1:23 (Wisdom’s rebuke) o Jeremiah 15:19 … Continue reading
Filed under Confession, Devotion, Repentance
Reclaim the Promised Land (GAME)
Audience Teens, Adults Time 30-35 minutes Description This game helps participants to remember that we have an Enemy (Satan) and that he is constantly trying to take away from us what God has given to us. If we don’t do … Continue reading
Filed under Abraham, Abram, Caleb, Challenges, courage, faith, Game, Games that Teach, God's Plan, God's Will, Israel, Satan's tactics, Spiritual Warfare, struggles
Three’s Company (ICEBREAKER)
Audience Children, Teens, Adults Time 10 minutes Description This icebreaker helps people get to know each other a little better and increases the energy in the room. The name is a borrowed from a popular American T.V. show by the … Continue reading
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Hot Potato Name Game (ICEBREAKER)
Time 10-15 minutes Description This fun icebreaker can be an energizing way to help participants learn each other’s names. It gets its name from the popular children’s game. Materials o Something to represent the “hot potato” (You can use … Continue reading
Filed under Game, Icebreaker, Names
Out of Orbit (Obj Lesson)
Time 10-15 minutes Description This object lesson teaches about how difficult it can be for us to stay focused on following Jesus. Scriptures Philippians 3:12-14 Materials A toy rocket or spaceship (or if you don’t have anything like that, … Continue reading
Filed under Challenges, Daily walk, God's Will, Jesus, Obedience, Object Lesson, Pride, Repentance, sanctification, Satan's tactics, Spiritual Growth, temptation
Abraham’s Tests (Lesson)
Time 30-35 minutes Description This lesson teaches about how God tested Abraham when He asked him to sacrifice Isaac. Scriptures Genesis 12:1-3; 15:1-6; 17:19-20; 22:1-19 Hebrews 11:17-19 Materials Whiteboard, chalkboard or flipchart Marker Bible Preparation Practice the script. … Continue reading
Filed under Abraham, Abram, Belief, faith, God's Plan, God's Will, Obedience, Priorities, Trust
Scattered (Obj Lesson)
Time 20-25 minutes Description This object lesson teaches about why God scattered the people after they tried to build the Tower of Babel. Scriptures Genesis 11:1-9 Nehemiah 8:1 Proverbs 3:11-12 Proverbs 29:23 Ezekiel 34:11-16 Materials Stackable items (e.g., blocks, … Continue reading
Filed under Discipline, Humility, Pride