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Shining as Lights in the Night

Lesson 5 for the week of January 24 to January 31

Memory Verse: “Do all things without complaining and disputing, that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as...

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Unity Through Humility

Lesson 4 for the week of January 17 to January 24

Memory Verse: “Fulfill my joy by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind” (Philippians 2:2, NKJV). INTRO: In this week’s lesson we are reminded again of Paul’s emphasis on...

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Life and Death

Lesson 3 for the week of January 10 to January 17

INTRO: In perhaps one of Paul’s most puzzling statements about spiritual growth as we follow Jesus, the Memory Verse this week challenges our thinking, “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is...

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Reasons for Thanksgiving and Prayer

Lesson 2 for the week of January 3 to January 10

INTRO: This week’s Bible Lesson turns from the focus on Paul’s suffering in prison for preaching the gospel of Jesus to reasons Paul gives for thanksgiving and prayer despite such challenges which are also facing...

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Persecuted but Not Forsaken

Lesson 1 for the week of December 27 to January 3

Memory Verse: “Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!” (Philippians 4:4, NKJV). INTRO: This week’s lesson theme is “Persecuted but Not Forsaken.” Our “memory verse” for this week is chosen in light...

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Introduction

“Today, we begin a new 13-week study series of two letters written by the apostle Paul to the first century followers of Jesus living in Philippi and Colossae which we find in the Bible’s New...

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Choose This Day!

Lesson 13 for the week of December 20 to December 27

Lesson Guide, Introduction: “Shechem was the place where Abraham had built an altar upon his arrival in the land, and where God first gave him the promise of the land (Gen. 12:7). Now, when the...

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God is Faithful!

Lesson 12 for the week of December 13 to December 20

Text: Joshua chapter 13: 1 When Joshua was an old man, the Lord said to him, you are growing old, and much land remains to be conquered.  2 This is the territory that remains: all...

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Living in the Land

Lesson 11 for the week of December 6 to December 13

Texts: Psalms 37:3–6, 34, 37. 3Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you will live safely in the land and prosper.4Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires.  5Commit...

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More Like Joshua? More Like Jesus?

Lesson 10 for the week of November 29 to December 6

“But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.”—2 Corinthians...

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Joshua and the Gibeonites

Lesson 9 for the week of November 22 to November 29

Deuteronomy 20: 10 As you approach a town to attack it, you must first offer its people terms for peace. 11 If they accept your terms and open the gates to you, then all the...

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Giants of Faith: Joshua and Caleb

Lesson 8 for the week of November 15 to November 22

Giants of Faith: Joshua and Caleb Moses sent 12 men, one from each tribe, to act as intelligence agents or spies, regarding the land that God had promised to Israel. Text: Numbers 13:17-20.  17 Moses...

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Warfare, Land Division, and Zelophehad’s Daughters

Lesson 7 for the week of November 8 to November 15

Introduction: As with the fictional milkman Tevye, from the village of Anatevka*, God chose to bless Zelophehad not with sons— but instead, with daughters—five of them!  Unlike Caleb and Joshua, but like all other men...

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The Enemy Within

Lesson 6 for the week of November 1 to November 8

Lesson Guide: Of the Israelites: “Their most dangerous enemy was not outside their camp but within their own rank and file.” [But we do not live in a camp, and we are not organized by...

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Category: Lessons

Shining as Lights in the Night

Unity Through Humility

Life and Death

Reasons for Thanksgiving and Prayer

Persecuted but Not Forsaken

Program Introduction

Choose This Day!

God is Faithful!

Living in the Land

More Like Joshua? More Like Jesus?

Joshua and the Gibeonites

Giants of Faith: Joshua and Caleb

Warfare, Land Division, and Zelophehad’s Daughters

The Enemy Within

The Last Five Kings of Judah

Elijah’s and Elisha’s Mantle

Deuteronomy in the New Testament

Shining as Lights in the Night

Unity Through Humility

Life and Death

Shining as Lights in the Night

That We May Know Him

What Inspiration Is

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