RCCG JUNIOR ZEAL 2021/2022 AGE 13-19 TEACHER’S MANUAL SUNDAY 16TH OF JANUARY, 2022 LESSON TWENTY (20) TOPIC: ATTRACTING GOD’S BLESSINGS 3 (THE FAITHFUL)
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RCCG JUNIOR ZEAL 2021/2022
AGE 13-19 TEACHER’S MANUAL
SUNDAY 16TH OF JANUARY, 2022
LESSON TWENTY (20)
TOPIC: ATTRACTING GOD’S BLESSINGS 3 (THE FAITHFUL)
BIBLE TEXT: Luke 16:10-12
[10]He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
[11]If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
[12]And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man’s, who shall give you that which is your own?
1 Corinthians 15:58
[58]Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
HYMN FOR TODAY: Great is thy faithfulness
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MEMORY VERSE: Moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful’ 1 Corinthians 4:2
LESSON AIM: At the end of the study, teens should learn how to be more faithful.
CENTRAL TRUTH: Teenagers are to be faithful in all their dealings with others and in serving God.
INTRODUCTION: Faithfulness is being trust worthy, loyal or true to somebody or a cause (something). Our God is faithful and for you to attract His blessings, you must be faithful in dealing with Him. As a Christian, it is important to be faithful to God; It is one thing to simply believe in Him, but another to be faithful to Him. When we are truly faithful to God, this shapes the way we live. For example, we are able to loyal in our relationships here on Earth and truly love others. Faithfulness requires us to submit our ways to God. It comes from a place of realizing that we are in need of a Savior and that He is in control of our lives
STUDY GUIDE
A. Discuss faithfulness using 1 Cor 15:58
- BE STEADFAST: That means to be firm and uncompromising in whatever you are doing
- UNMOVABLE: Don’t let anything move you not even your best friend or situations.
- ABOUNDING IN THE WORKS OF THE LORD: Being full of services to God as required. Continue to work and render services to God.
- YOUR LABOR WILL BE REWARDED BY GOD: God will pay you back
B. DISCUSS HOW TO BE FAITHFUL IN THE FOLLOWING:
- Your school work: Pay attention to your studies and class assignment. Do your work promptly. Avoid cheating in examination/exam malpractice, etc.
- Your Christian life: Pray, Study the word, live a holy life, attend fellowship, etc. Phil 2:12
- Works: Any work you have to do, do it as unto God. Don’t defraud others Luke 16:12. God keeps records of your deeds.
C. REWARDS OR BLESSINGS OF FAITHFULNESS:
- Joy Jeremiah 31:13
- Peace Phil 4:7
- Eternal life Rev 4:5, 22:12
- Promotion Luke 16:10-12
LIFE APPLICATION: Begin to be faithful in little things and gradually begin to be faithful in bigger things.
CONCLUSION: If you must be blessed, learn to be faithful in all things. Do your best always in all things by showing commitment, hard work sincerity and loyalty.
INDIVIDUAL REFLECTION
Ask them – What is God saying in today’s lesson?
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How can they apply this to their lives?
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Let them put their prayer points here:
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