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B A C K G R O U N D B I B L E C H A R A C T E R S
ADAPT Teaching Approach
Adult Sabbath School LessonPowerPoint Presentation
October 9, 2010
Adult Sabbath School LessonPowerPoint Presentation
October 9, 2010
CALEB: LIVING WITH THE WAIT
We must view our world through the eyes of faith
Memory VerseMemory Verse
“My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning. Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.”
PSALM 130:6, 7
FAITHFUL WAITINGFAITHFUL WAITING
STEPS WE NEED TO TAKE• Live by faith,
not by sight
• Claim God’s promises
LIVE BY FAITHNOT BY SIGHT
STEP ONESTEP ONE
Living by FaithLiving by Faith
• Trust God’s promises• Facing the facts help us to
trust God and strengthen our faith in Him
A. What lesson can we learn from this account about living by faith and not by sight? Numbers 13:26-14:2
Living by FaithLiving by Faith
• Caleb talks courageously and calls for trust and action
• Trust God, don’t go with the majority
B. What can we learn about Caleb and about trusting in God’s promises from what he said? Numbers 13:30
CLAIM GOD’S PROMISES
STEP TWOSTEP TWO
God’s PromisesGod’s Promises
• Caleb demonstrates his faith in God by choosing the most challenging territory
• Caleb is leading by example, he is living an object lesson
A. What does it mean to serve the Lord “wholeheartedly”? Joshua 14
God’s PromisesGod’s Promises
• Caleb is a generous man; he gave his portion to her daughter
• How generous are you with what you have?
B. What more does this tell us about the character of Caleb? Judges 1:14, 15
SUMMARYSUMMARY
WE CAN BE FAITHFUL TO GOD UNTIL THE END • By living by faith, not
by sight
• By claiming God’s promises in our prayers
We must view our world through the eyes of faith
APPLYAPPLY
How can this lesson about faithfulness affect my life today?
Do I have the desire to live by faith, not by sight every day?
Do I have the desire to claim God’s promises from the Bible?
Q
PLAN PLAN
How can we use this lesson about faithfulness this coming week?
• What are the practical things I can do to remain faithful to God until the end?
Q
TRANSFER TRUTHTRANSFER TRUTH
What changes do I need in my life?
• What biblical principle from the lesson can we use today?
Q
TRANSFER TRUTHTRANSFER TRUTH
What changes do I need in my life?
I need to be faithful to God until the end
I am weak1. By following God’s will in my life2. By claiming God’s promises in my prayers
This coming week, I will spend time studying the Bible and claiming God’s promises in my prayers
PRINCIPLE
APPLICATION
PROBLEM
DECISION
Let’s make the decision!
Q
ASSOCIATE truth – Why should I study this lesson?DISCOVER truth – What does the Bible say about this truth?APPLY truth – How can this truth affect my life today?PLAN using the truth – How can I use this truth today?TRANSFER truth to life – What changes do I need in my life?
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