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echoes adult
Praise God as the mighty king and Lord of creation.
Bible-in-Life adult
Praise God as the mighty king and Lord of creation.
Lesson 7
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January 12, 2025
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Winter 2024-25
high school
Your teens will discuss the importance of solitude in their lives, analyzing the elements of a healthy prayer life before understanding the things that are standing in the way of their isolation.
Lesson 7
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January 12, 2025
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Winter 2024-25
middle school
Students will distinguish between “harmless” temptations and temptations to sin as they watch a video about children who were tempted with sweet treats.
upper elementary
Students will recognize the benefits of being prepared to face temptation by committing Scripture to memory.
Bible-in-Life adult
Know that God sees your affliction and cares for you.
echoes adult
Know that God sees your affliction and cares for you.
Lesson 6
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January 05, 2025
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Winter 2024-25
high school
Students will discuss our human tendency to challenge authority and discover that God is our ultimate authority.
Lesson 6
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January 05, 2025
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Winter 2024-25
middle school
In order to gain a clearer understanding of identifying with Jesus, students will watch a video about two fraternal twins who can identify with one another despite their differences.
Lesson 6
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January 05, 2025
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Winter 2024-25
upper elementary
Students will watch a video about identity as they discover ways they identify with God and His people.
Bible-in-Life adult
Do you believe God’s mercy is for you?
echoes adult
Do you believe God’s mercy is for you?