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| "PRAY FOR YOUR BODY OF BELIEVERS" by Carol Duerksen | |||||||||||||
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YOUTH GROUP LESSON 29
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| MATERIALS AND ADVANCE PREPARATION: 1 Copies of your church directory or a list of your church families 2 Bibles for each student 3 Brightly colored index cards and pens for each student SESSION GOAL You will lead the students in spending the session praying for families in your congregation. Depending on the size of your congregation, it may take several sessions to do this. FOCUS Invite students to open their Bibles to I Corinthians 1:4-7 and read it together. Then say: In the next verses of this passage, Paul shares his concerns and admonishments with the church at Corinth. But before he does that, he praises God for them and he affirms them. Despite all of the difficulties, divisions and disagreements the Corinthian church was facing, Paul saw the church as the work of God in the world. The body of believers is God’s body in the world—God’s hands, feet, eyes, and ears. Broken and messed up though we may be, we are all God has to use in this world. One of the most important things we can do for the body of believers is to pray for them. Today we’re going to spend time doing that as we go through our church directory. Continued... |
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