The Lord’s House Community Church
SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSONS
September 19, 2021 – GLORIFYING GOD
Bible Background – Mark 10: 46-52; Luke 18: 35-43
Printed Text – Mark 10: 46-52 / Devotional Reading – James 5: 13-18
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will COMPARE and contrast spiritual and physical blindness, APPRECIATE how God is attentive and responds to our needs, and PRACTICE reaching out to those who are marginalized by society.
September 26, 2021 – BELIEVERS PRAISE GOD
Bible Background – Acts 2: 32-33, 37-47
Printed Text – Acts 2: 32-33, 37-47 / Devotional Reading – Psalm 134
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will UNDERSTAND the role of Christ and the Holy Spirit in our lives, DISCERN how the Holy Spirit inspires believers to share a life of worship, and PLAN opportunities for people to begin a relationship with Jesus through our ministries.
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October 3, 2021 – MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE
Bible Background – Psalm 100
Printed Text – Psalm 100 / Devotional Reading – Psalm 66: 1-7
Aim for Change
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October 10, 2021 – PRAISE GOD FOR JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS
Bible Background – Psalm 9; Ecclesiastes 3: 16-22
Printed Text – Psalm 9: 1-12 / Devotional Reading – Deuteronomy 10: 17-21
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will CONTRAST God’s justice with humanity’s injustices, VALUE how God listens and responds to our needs, and PRACTICE God’s justice in difficult situations.
October 17, 2021 – GIVE THANKS FOR DELIVERANCE
Bible Background – Psalm 107
Printed Text – Psalm 107: 1-9, 39-43 / Devotional Reading – Psalm 68: 1-6
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will EXPLORE the importance of having a relationship with God, the Deliverer, PLACE value on the role of giving thanks to God, and PRAY for those who need God’s deliverance.
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October 24, 2021 – THE JOY OF WORSHIP
Bible Background – Psalm 84
Printed Text – Psalm 84 / Devotional Reading – 2 Chronicles 29: 25-30
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will DISCOVER why the psalmist expressed joy in worship, FEEL the joy of worship, and PROCLAIM the living presence of God throughout creation.
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October 31, 2021 – PRAISE GOD WITH MUSIC
Bible Background – Psalms 147, 148, 149, and 150
Printed Text – Psalms 149: 1-5; 150: 1-6 / Devotional Reading – Ephesians 5:15-20
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will COMPARE the reason for and the expressions of praising God in two psalms, GAIN spiritual inspiration by various types of praise music and hymns, and PRAISE God using the psalms.
November 7, 2021 – ALL PEOPLE PRAISE GOD
Bible Background – Revelation 7: 9-17
Printed Text – Revelation 7: 9-17 / Devotional Reading – Revelation 1: 1-8
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will UNDERSTAND how God’s salvation and justice for all people inspires praise and worship; EMBRACE the significance of praising God in unity; and RESPOND to God’s love, goodness, and grace with joy and exaltation.
November 14, 2021 – PRAISE FOR GOD’S ETERNAL REIGN
Bible Background – Revelation 11
Printed Text – Revelation 11: 15-19 / Devotional Reading – Revelation 1: 9-17
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will DEFINE the nature of God’s reign for eternity, REFLECT on how God’s eternal reign affects our faith; and ENGAGE in activities that reflect the sovereignty of God in healthy, powerful, and transforming way.
November 21, 2021 – REJOICING IN HEAVEN
Bible Background – Revelation 19
Printed Text – Revelation 19: 1-8 / Devotional Reading – Revelation 5:1-14
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will DISCUSS believer’s understanding of the implications of God’s judgment, BELIEVE that God’s judgment is inclusive of God’s justice and mercy, and ENJOY the love of Christ for all.
November 28, 2021 – GOOD NEWS FOR ALL
Bible Background – Acts 10: 34-47
Printed Text – Acts 10: 34-47 / Devotional Reading – Acts 15: 6-18
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will EXPLORE the gift of the Holy Spirit in our lives, VALUE the leadership of Peter in the early church and his relationship with Christ, and SPREAD the Good News that Christ is for all who want to know Him.
December 5, 2021 – JUSTICE AND OBEDIENCE TO THE LAW
Bible Background – Deuteronomy 5; 10; 27; 28: 1-2
Printed Text – Deuteronomy 5:1-3; 10:12-13; 27:1-10/Devotional Reading – Matthew 22:36-40
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will UNDERSTAND the importance of justice and explore God’s commandments, APPRECIATE the blessing God promises as a benefit of obedience, and PRAY for wisdom to know what is right and perseverance to carry it through.
December 12, 2021 – DAVID ADMINISTERS JUSTICE AND KINDNESS
Bible Background – 2 Samuel 9
Printed Text – 2 Samuel 9: 1-12 / Devotional Reading – Proverbs 18: 24
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will EXPLORE David’s kindness toward Mephibosheth as an act of justice and equity, REFLECT on the value of keeping our word, and SHOW radical kindness to someone in need.
December 19, 2021 – JUSTICE AND RIGHTEOUSNESS REIGN
Bible Background – Isaiah 9: 1-7
Printed Text – Isaiah 9: 2-7 / Devotional Reading – Micah 6: 1-8
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will ANALYZE the importance of this prophecy for the people of God in Isaiah’s time and today, CELEBRATE the justice, righteousness, and peace that Jesus brings to God’s people; and SHARE with others the hope of eternal peace and justice found in Jesus’ reign.
December 26, 2021 – A JUST KING IS BORN
Bible Background – Matthew 2
Printed Text – Matthew 2: 1-12 / Devotional Reading – Exodus 34: 1-10
Aim for Change
By the end of this lesson, we will EXPLAIN how the wise men point to the inclusion of the marginalized, GRIEVE for those who suffer innocently due to the world’s brokenness and sin, and IDENTIFY with the wise men’s decision to perform an act of civil disobedience.
