Focus Text: Ephesians 3:7-21
Central Truth: God’s empowerment is available for all who seek it.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to identify several ways the Spirit strengthens Christians.
Lesson Outline:
I. Appointed by God's Grace (Eph. 3:7-13)
II. Prayer for Strength (Eph. 3:14-19)
III. Prayer for Power (Eph. 3:20, 21)
Focus Text: Acts 4:23-35
Central Truth: Great things can be accomplished when believers unite in prayer.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to list evidences of power in a believer’s prayer life.
Lesson Outline:
I. An Earnest Prayer (Acts 4:23-30)
II. An Answered Prayer (Acts 4:31)
III. A Willing Response (Acts 4:32-35)
Focus Text: Acts 4:23-35
Central Truth: Great things can be accomplished when believers unite in prayer.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to list evidences of power in a believer’s prayer life.
Lesson Outline:
I. An Earnest Prayer (Acts 4:23-30)
II. An Answered Prayer (Acts 4:31)
III. A Willing Response (Acts 4:32-35)
Focus Text: 2 Chronicles 6:12-21, 40-42
Central Truth: Christians should dedicate themselves to do God’s will.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to identify areas of their lives which should be dedicated to God.
Lesson Outline:
I. Adoration (2 Chron. 6:12-15)
II. Entreaty (2 Chron. 6:16-21)
III. Petitions (2 Chron. 6:40-42)
Focus Text: Daniel 9:3-6, 11-19
Central Truth: God’s grace is extended to those who confess their need to Him.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to identify some areas of need in their lives which require God’s help.
Lesson Outline:
I. The Burden (Dan. 9:3-10)
II. The Confession (Dan. 9:11-15)
III. The Request (Dan. 9:16-19)
Focus Text: John 17:1-5, 14-26
Central Truth: The Christian lives in victory through Christ’s provision.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to identify several things for which Christ prayed in John 17.
Lesson Outline:
I. A Prayer for Eternal Life (John 17:1-5)
II. A Prayer for Preservation (John 17:14-16)
III. A Prayer for Sanctification (John 17:17-19)
IV. A Prayer for Unity (John 17:20-26)
Focus Text: 2 Samuel 7:18-29
Central Truth: Prayer should include praise to God for who He is.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to identify ways in which praise may be shown to God.
Lesson Outline:
I. Praise for the Knowledge of God (2 Sam. 7:18-21)
II. Praise for the Greatness of God (2 Sam. 7:22-24)
III. Praise for the Character of God (2 Sam. 7:25-29)
Focus Text: Psalms 71:1-5; 130:1-8
Central Truth: God’s merciful nature extends help to those who seek Him.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to identify ways in which God shows His mercy to man.
Lesson Outline:
I. Trusting in God (Ps. 71:1-5)
II. The Sinner's Cry (Ps. 130:1-3)
III. The Hope for Forgiveness (Ps. 130:4-6)
IV. The Mercy of God (Ps. 130:7, 8)
Focus Text: 2 Kings 19:14-22, 32-35
Central Truth: There is no problem too great for God.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to list some difficulties in their lives from which God has power to deliver them.
Lesson Outline:
I. A Prayer for Deliverance (2 Kings 19:14-19)
II. An Answer from God (2 Kings 19:20-31)
III. A Deliverance Realized (2 Kings 19:32-35)
Focus Text: 1 Kings 18:25-39
Central Truth: Faith in God’s power can accomplish great things.
Objective: By the end of this lesson my students should be able to identify qualities a person must possess in order to have power through prayer.
Lesson Outline:
I. The Test (1 Kings 18:25-29)
II. The Challenge (1 Kings 18:30-35)
III. The Prayer (1 Kings 18:36, 37)
IV. The Answer (1 Kings 18:38, 39)
