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LESSON STUDY NOTES
A Kingdom of Priests, A Holy Nation
BIBLE BASIS: Exodus 19:1β14
MEMORY VERSE: Exodus 19:5β6a
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Summarize Godβs expectations as expressed through Moses.
- Explain the concept of βcovenantβ in its original context.
- Declare Godβs praises as one of his treasured people.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
A Kingdom of Priests, A Holy Nation
BIBLE BASIS: Exodus 19:1β14
MEMORY VERSE: Exodus 19:5β6a
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Summarize Godβs expectations as expressed through Moses.
- Explain the concept of βcovenantβ in its original context.
- Declare Godβs praises as one of his treasured people.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
Godly Leadership
Bible Basis: Micah 3:1-3, 9-12, 6:6-8
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
Ministering Mightily
BIBLE BASIS: Matthew 25:31-46
MEMORY VERSE: Matthew 25:34-35
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Summarize Jesusβ description of what will happen at the final judgment.
- Contrast the behavior of the βsheepβ with that of the βgoats.β
- Write a plan to serve Jesus in the week ahead as the βsheepβ do.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
GODβS GRACE TO DO THE RIGHT THING!
BIBLE BASIS: Jonah 3Β
BIBLE TRUTH: God spares Nineveh, which disappoints the prophet, Jonah.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
Clothed and Ready
BIBLE BASIS: Ephesians 6:10-20
BIBLE TRUTH: Christians can better serve God as they fortify themselves with truth, righteousness, peace, faith, salvation, the Word of God, and prayer.
MEMORY VERSE: Ephesians 6:11
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- EXAMINE the epistleβs teaching to put on the whole armour of God;
- VALUE the feeling of being prepared to serve God;
- ARM themselves with those character traits needed to best serve God.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
Living Lastly
BIBLE BASIS: Matthew 19:16-30
MEMORY VERSE: Matthew 19:24
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Identify the Old Testament commandments Jesus cited.
- Explain what Jesus meant by the first being last and the last being first.
- Identify any βdo more to get right with Godβ habit in oneβs life and seek the Spiritβs guidance in breaking free of it.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
Serving the Least
BIBLE BASIS: Matthew 25:31-46
BIBLE TRUTH: Believers should serve others as if they were the Lord, and God will judge the believers accordingly.
MEMORY VERSE: Matthew 25:40
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- UNDERSTAND Jesusβs comments on our obligation to meet the needs of the less fortunate.
- EXPERIENCE how Godβs love for all inspires us to meet othersβ needs;
- PARTICIPATE in serving the needs of others.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
Heeding Wholly
BIBLE BASIS: Matthew 11:7-15, 20-24
MEMORY VERSE: Matthew 11:20
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Summarize Jesusβ description of John the Baptist.
- Explain why the generation that Jesus criticized displayed a lack of wisdom in its evaluation of both him and John the Baptist.
- Recruit an accountability partner to ensure that hearing results in heeding.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
Praying Properly
BIBLE BASIS: Matthew 6:5-15
MEMORY VERSE: Matthew 6:10
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- List Jesusβ key teachings about prayer in Matthew 6:5β15.
- Explain the purpose(s) of the prayerβs four couplets.
- Resolve to devote more prayer time to one area identified in Matthew 6:5β15 that may currently be lacking.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
Feasting and Fasting
BIBLE BASIS: Daniel 1:5, 8-17, Matthew 6:16-18
BIBLE TRUTH: The Scripture teaches that fasting is good stewardship that gives physical and spiritual benefits.
MEMORY VERSE: Matthew 6:17-18
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- KNOW and understand what Jesus said about fasting and those who fast;
- FEEL the value of being connected with God while fasting;
- PRACTICE a regular discipline of seeking God by fasting.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
The Lord is Righteous
BIBLE BASIS: Psalm 145:1, 10-21
MEMORY VERSE: Psalm 145:13
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Identify instances of Hebrew poetic parallelism in Psalm 145.
- Explain the significance of those parallels.
- Write a prayer that mimics the Hebrew parallelism of Psalm 145 and shares its themes.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
THE LORD IS ACTIVE
[Quarterly theme: A King Forever and Ever]
BIBLE BASIS: Psalm 103:1-14
MEMORY VERSE: Psalm 103:6
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Give the reasons for praising the Lord in todayβs text.
- Explain the importance of considering the history of Godβs work when anticipating his future work.
- Write a prayer that celebrates Godβs character as the source of blessings.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
JESUS INTERCEDES FOR HIS DISCIPLES
BIBLE BASIS: Hebrews 4:14-5:10
BIBLE TRUTH: God appointed Jesus, the High Priest, as an intercessor on behalf of His people.
MEMORY VERSE: Hebrews 4:15
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- REVIEW how Jesus fulfills the role of intercessor with God for His people;
- APPRECIATE that Christians do not stand alone before God with their sins; and pray with thanksgiving for our intercessor;
- TELL others about Him.
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SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION PACK
Take your small group on an authentic journey through Psalms 146 and 150 with Songs of Praise, a dynamic study designed for real conversations, fresh insights, and genuine connection. This packet dives deep into why God deserves our full praise and explores what it means to rely on His faithfulness above all else. Each lesson invites participants to unpack powerful truths about trust, praise, and living with a heart set on Godβs greatness.
Whatβs Inside:
- Engaging discussion questions that spark reflection and keep the conversation real
- Bible Bites to highlight key facts and make the scripture come alive
- Personal reflection prompts for each participant to connect the study to their own lives
- Practical application activities to help integrate praise and trust into daily routines
- A focus on prayer and praise as lifestyle habits
Perfect for young adults and college students, Songs of Praise is all about connecting faith to everyday life. Whether your group is just starting out or looking to deepen their walk, this study makes exploring the Psalms engaging, relevant, and unforgettable.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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LESSON STUDY NOTES
THE LORD IS MAJESTIC
BIBLE BASIS: PSALM 93
MEMORY VERSE: PSALM 93:1
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Identify what God is βmightier than.β
- Compare Godβs actions as Creator to his actions as Ruler.
- State which of Psalm 93βs five verses speak most closely to his or her current situation and why.