Large Group Time:

1. Review the lesson on Grace from last week
  • Key verse - John 1:17
  • Key figure - Christ
  • Grace is only available from God through Christ
  • Grace is the power from God within us to overcome sin and live the life that God has called us to live

2. Review the 5 attributes
  • have the students call out all five of the attributes and list them on the board

3. Discuss how squires and pages practiced to become knights
  • practice, practice, practice
  • serve under a knight
  • learn how to use weapons - swords, lance, shield, archery, etc
  • learn horsemanship
  • learn how to care for equipment including armor, weapons, horses
  • learn the art of battle
  • learn the code
  • take an oath to a king

Small Group Time:

1. How can you train to be a Knight of Grace?

Examples:
  • prayer
  • reading the Bible
  • memorizing scripture
  • accountability
  • serving (LIT)
  • missionary work
  • etc...

2. Who are the Biblical characters you associate with each of the attributes?
  • Faith
    • Key verse - 2 Tim 4:7
    • Key figure - Noah and the ark; Joshua and Jericho
    • Others - ?
  • Courage
    • Key verse - Due 31:6
    • Key figure - David and Goliath; Daniel and the lions den
    • Others - ?
  • Sacrifice
    • Key verse - Gen 22:2
    • Key figure - Abraham and Isaac
    • Others - ?
  • Loyalty
    • Key verse - Prov 21:21
    • Key figure - David and Saul, David and Jonathon
    • Others - ?
  • Honesty
    • Key verse - John 8:32
    • Key figure - Stephen facing the Sanhedrin
    • Others - ?

Large Group:

  1. Have a person from each group present the answers to question 1
  2. Have a different person from each group present the answers to question 2
  3. Record all of the answers from both questions
Topic revision: r1 - 2007/08/12, RickMach
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