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Lesson 9

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February 01, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Mark 4:26–32; Ephesians 4:4–6, 11–18

echoes adult

Jesus announces the coming kingdom of God, and the church grows.

Lesson 9

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February 01, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Mark 4:26–32; Ephesians 4:4–6, 11–18

Bible-in-Life adult

Jesus announces the coming kingdom of God, and the church grows.

Lesson 9

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February 01, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Hebrews 2:9-10; 12:1-3

high school

Students will talk about runners as they explore how fixing our eyes on Jesus gives us strength and courage.

Lesson 9

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February 01, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Mark 10:35-45

middle school

Students will watch a video about teens choosing to serve others as they explore Jesus’ definition of greatness.

Lesson 9

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February 01, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
John 15:1-8; Galatians 5:22-23

upper elementary

In order to introduce the lesson topic, students will discuss their life connections and watch an amusing video about someone searching for a way to stay plugged in.

Lesson 8

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January 25, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Matthew 4:18–20; 16:16–18; John 21:15–18; 2 Peter 3:14–15, 18

echoes adult

Peter learns to follow Jesus, and urges us to do the same.

Lesson 8

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January 25, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Matthew 4:18–20; 16:16–18; John 21:15–18; 2 Peter 3:14–15, 18

Bible-in-Life adult

Peter learns to follow Jesus, and urges us to do the same.

Lesson 8

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January 25, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Hebrews 9:11-15; 10:1-12

high school

Students will watch a video about the story of an immigrant family and consider what parents give up for their children as they explore what it means to sacrifice something.

Lesson 8

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January 25, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Matthew 14:14; Mark 1:40-45; 6:30-34

middle school

Students will watch videos about compassionate acts as they explore the compassion of Jesus.

Lesson 8

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January 25, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
John 11:1-44

upper elementary

Students will watch a video about a baby whom doctors weren’t sure would live but defied the odds as they explore Jesus’ absolute power over death.

Lesson 7

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January 18, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Genesis 18:25–27; Luke 18:9–14; 1 John 5:14–15

echoes adult

Prayers can have boldness, confidence, and humility.

Lesson 7

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January 18, 2026

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Winter 2025-26

by RLD Editorial Team
Genesis 18:25–27; Luke 18:9–14; 1 John 5:14–15

Bible-in-Life adult

Prayers can have boldness, confidence, and humility.