* LESSON * PROPHECIES CONCERNING JESUS’ BIRTH * HANDOUT * LESSON: PROPHECIES CONCERNING JESUS’ BIRTH Bible Memory Verse: “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given…” Isaiah 9:6 “Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!” 2 Corinthians 9:15 WHY DO WE CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS?
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: ESTHER-PART 2 Bible Memory Verse: “The Lord works out everything for his own ends–even the wicked for a day of disaster.” Proverbs 16:4 Last time we were talking about Mordecai and his cousin Queen Esther–Jews in the kingdom of King Xerxes. Haman had gotten King
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: ESTHER-PART 1 Bible Memory Verse: “The Lord watches over all who love him…” Psalm 145:20 Today’s Bible story is about how God watched over His chosen people, the Jews, even when they were not in the land of Israel. We are going to learn
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: DAVID Bible Memory Verse: “Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7 “…the righteous are as bold as a lion.” Proverbs 28:1 “…be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.” Ephesians 6:10 WHO ARE
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: SAMUEL Bible Memory Verse: “…To obey is better than sacrifice…” 1 Samuel 15:22 Samuel was the ruler or judge over Israel. He was a good man and did whatever God asked him. When a judge was ruler over Israel, God was really ruling Israel
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: SAMUEL Bible Memory Verse: In the land of Israel, there lived a man named Elkanah who had two wives. This was not against the law in Israel at that time. However, it is against God’s law. It was never God’s plan for one
* LESSON * HANDOUT * LESSON: RUTH Bible Memory Verse: “…Let us love one another, for love comes from God….” 1 John 4:7 “And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.” 1 Corinthians 13:13 After Joshua, who had been a good leader
* LESSON * TEST ON SAMSON * LESSON: SAMSON Bible Memory Verse: “…a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.” Proverbs 10:13 “A simple man believes anything, but a prudent man gives thought to his steps.” Proverbs 14:13 “The prudent man sees danger and takes refuge, but the simple
* LESSON * SCRIPTURES CONCERNING GIDEON * HANDOUT * LESSON: GIDEON Bible Memory Verse: “…The Lord is with you…” Judges 6:12 “…Don’t be afraid; just believe.” Mark 5:36 What happens when we disobey God? God had told the Israelites that if they obeyed Him, they would be blessed and good
* LESSON * SCRIPTURES CONCERNING RAHAB * HANDOUT * LESSON: JOSHUA Bible Memory Verse: “…Be strong and courageous…for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 Finally the Israelites reach the land God had promised them. Moses died just before they entered the land. Of