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#TSSGNotes – 📚💙🙌🏽 Joyous Faith – May 31, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Joyous Faith
Bible Basis: Luke 19:1–10
Memory Verse: “For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost” (Luke 19:10).
Lesson AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Remember the details of the encounter of Zacchaeus with Jesus.
- Believe that we can make necessary dramatic changes in our lives with God’s help.
- Repent of our shortcomings and commit to living godly lives.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes – 📚💙🙌🏽 Living in Christian Community – May 31, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Living in Christian Community
BIBLE BASIS: Matthew 28:18–20; Hebrews 10:22–25 MEMORY VERSE: “Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)” (Hebrews 10:23).
LESSON AIM
By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) Identify the facets of worship in these Scripture passages; (2) Evaluate whether these facets are present in our lives; (3) Make a plan to encourage fellow believers to live out their faith.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes – 📚💙🙌🏽 Childlike Faith – May 24, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Childlike Faith
BIBLE BASIS: Luke 18:15–17; Mark 10:16 MEMORY VERSE: “Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein” (Luke 18:17).
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) Know Jesus valued children and that they were models for His Kingdom; (2) Believe that we should cultivate in ourselves the qualities of children; (3) Commit to self-examination and improvements with childlike faith.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes – 📚💙🙌🏽 Christian Rhythms of Life – May 24, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Christian Rhythms of Life
BIBLE BASIS: Mark 2:18–28
BACKGROUND SCRIPTURE: Jeremiah 31:12–13; Mark 2:18–28; 6:30–32; John 2:1–11
MEMORY VERSE: “And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath” (Mark 2:27–28).
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) Summarize the significance of the Sabbath for a first-century audience; (2) Explain the diversity of Christian practices for fasting and Sabbath-keeping in light of the ministry of Jesus; (3) Make a plan to balance fasting and feasting, working and resting.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes – 📚💙🙌🏽 Humble Faith – May 17, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Humble Faith
BIBLE BASIS: Luke 18:9–14
MEMORY VERSE: “And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner” (Luke 18:13).
LESSON AIM
By the end of the lesson, we will:
(1) Know why the Pharisee’s words were wrong and the tax collector’s words were right;
(2) Appreciate God’s mercy and grace;
(3) Inspect and if necessary correct our motivation for our own piety.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes – 📚💙🙌🏽 Christian Manner of Justice – May 17, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Christian Manner of Justice
Bible Basis: Deuteronomy 24:14–21, Ephesians 6:5–9, 1 Timothy 6:17–19
Memory Verse: “When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands” (Deuteronomy 24:19).
Lesson AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Identify themes of justice in each text.
- Contrast God’s justice and impartiality with societal tendencies toward “-isms” (classism, racism, ableism, etc.).
- List ways to care for others in and through our work.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes COGIC – 📚💙🙌🏽 Saying Thanks – May 10, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Saying Thanks
Bible Basis: Luke 17:11–19
Memory Verse: “And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God” (Luke 17:15).
Lesson AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Review the story of the ten healed lepers.
- Express gratitude for all blessings including healing we have received.
Celebrate how the expression of gratitude for personal healing becomes beneficial in the These notes are PERSONAL study notes ONLY. They are not a publisher’s lesson, commentary or any other scholarly publication. References KJV – The KJV is public domain in the United States.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes ISSL – 📚💙🙌🏽 Work as Christian Duty – May 10, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Work as Christian Duty
Bible Basis: Genesis 2:15, Exodus 20:9, John 5:17, John 9:4, Acts 20:33–35, 2 Thessalonians 3:6–12
Memory Verse: “For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat” (2 Thessalonians 3:10).
Lesson AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Identify the biblical basis for work as a God-given responsibility.
- Examine how Jesus and Paul modeled the dignity of work.
These notes are PERSONAL study notes ONLY. They are not a publisher’s lesson, commentary or any other scholarly publication. References KJV – The KJV is public domain in the United States.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes COGIC – 📚💙🙌🏽 Increased Faith – May 3, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Increased Faith
Bible Basis: Luke 17:1–10
Memory Verse: “Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him” (Luke 17:3).
Lesson AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Review what Jesus said about causing another to stumble.
- Appreciate the importance of giving and receiving correction.
- Improve our methods and style of godly correcting of others when necessary.
These notes are PERSONAL study notes ONLY. They are not a publisher’s lesson, commentary or any other scholarly publication. References KJV – The KJV is public domain in the United States.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes ISSL – 📚💙🙌🏽 Christian Expectation of Grace – May 3, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
May 3, 2026
Christian Expectation of Grace
Bible Basis: Jonah 3:1–5, Jonah 4:6–11
Memory Verse: “Then said the Lord, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night: And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city” (Jonah 4:10–11a).
Lesson AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Identify the reason for Jonah’s anger.
- Describe how God’s desire to extend grace to Nineveh expresses impartiality.
- List ideas for extending God’s grace to neighbors from various cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
These notes are PERSONAL study notes ONLY. They are not a publisher’s lesson, commentary or any other scholarly publication. References KJV – The KJV is public domain in the United States.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes COGIC – 📚💙🙌🏽 A Family Reunion – April 26, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
A Family Reunion
BIBLE BASIS
Luke 15:11–24
MEMORY VERSE: “For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry” (Luke 15:24).
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) Recognize God’s compassion through the parable of the prodigal son; (2) Feel the need for reunion in families and connect that to our relationship with God; (3) Share God’s compassion to reconcile with a repentant prodigal.
BIBLE BASIS: Luke 8:26–36
MEMORY VERSE: “Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid” (Luke 8:35).
LESSON AIM
By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) Know the details of Jesus’ healing of the Gerasene man from his demons; (2) Empathize with those who have great troubles; (3) Start, support, promote, or work in a church counseling program.These notes are PERSONAL study notes ONLY. They are not a publisher’s lesson, commentary or any other scholarly publication. References KJV – The KJV is public domain in the United States.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes ISSL – 📚💙🙌🏽 Family: Distinct and Obedient – April 26, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Family: Distinct and Obedient
BIBLE BASIS: Deuteronomy 6:3–9, Matthew 19:3–9
MEMORY VERSE: “These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up” (Deuteronomy 6:6–7).
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) List the main points of Deuteronomy 6:3–9; (2) Explain the context of Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 19:3–9; (3) Write a letter to encourage the faith of a younger believer.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes COGIC – 📚💙🙌🏽 A Sound Mind – April 19, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
A Sound Mind
BIBLE BASIS: Luke 8:26–36
MEMORY VERSE: “Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid” (Luke 8:35).
LESSON AIM
By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) Know the details of Jesus’ healing of the Gerasene man from his demons; (2) Empathize with those who have great troubles; (3) Start, support, promote, or work in a church counseling program.These notes are PERSONAL study notes ONLY. They are not a publisher’s lesson, commentary or any other scholarly publication. References KJV – The KJV is public domain in the United States.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes ISSL – 📚💙🙌🏽 Children: Gift and Model – April 19, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Children: Gift and Model
BIBLE BASIS: Mark 9:36–37, 42; Mark 10:13–16
MEMORY VERSE: “Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it” (Mark 10:15).
LESSON AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will: (1) Summarize Jesus’ interactions with children in Mark 9 and 10; (2) Assess daily habits against Jesus’ invitation to become “like children”; (3) Repent of ways we have been like the disciples, rebuking the “least of these.”
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes – 📚💙🙌🏽 A Reversal of Shame – April 12, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
A Reversal of Shame
Bible Basis: Luke 7:36–50
Memory Verse: “Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little” (Luke 7:47).
Lesson AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Know the story of Jesus’ tenderness for the repentant woman and His forgiveness of her sins.
- Express the great joy that comes from knowing our sins have been forgiven.
- Forgive others for their failures, shortcomings, and hurtful actions.
These notes are PERSONAL study notes ONLY. They are not a publisher’s lesson, commentary or any other scholarly publication. References KJV – The KJV is public domain in the United States.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.
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#TSSGNotes – 📚💙🙌🏽 Authority: Belonging to God – April 12, 2026
LESSON STUDY NOTES
Authority: Belonging to God
Bible Basis: Mark 12:17, Romans 13:1, 6–8, 1 Peter 2:13–17
Memory Verse: “And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s. And they marvelled at him” (Mark 12:17).
Lesson AIM: By the end of the lesson, we will:
- Identify the major themes that unite Mark 12:17; Romans 13:1, 6–8; and 1 Peter 2:13–17.
- Analyze God’s directive for relating to civil authorities who rule justly.
- Commit to honoring God by praying for elected leaders.
These notes are PERSONAL study notes ONLY. They are not a publisher’s lesson, commentary or any other scholarly publication. References KJV – The KJV is public domain in the United States.
Accompanying lesson video on Youtube.