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G O D ‘ S G R E A T M I S S I O N A R I E S. From Folly to Faith : APOSTLE PETER. Adult Sabbath School Lesson PowerPoint Presentation August 23, 2008. ADVENTISTART.ORG. ADAPT Teaching Approach. Surviving the Test of Faith. WE NEED TO COMMIT OURSELVES TO GOD. Memory Verse.
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G O D ‘ S G R E A T M I S S I O N A R I E S From Folly to Faith: APOSTLE PETER Adult Sabbath School LessonPowerPoint PresentationAugust 23, 2008 ADVENTISTART.ORG ADAPT Teaching Approach
Surviving the Test of Faith WE NEED TO COMMIT OURSELVES TO GOD
Memory Verse “Simon Peter answered him, ‘Lord, to whom shall we go? You have words of eternal life.’” JOHN 6:68, NIV
POWERFUL WITNESSING • Positively respond to God’s call • Learn more from Jesus STEPS WE NEED TO TAKE
STEP ONE RESPOND TO GOD’S CALL
Respond to God’s call A. How did Peter respond to Jesus’ call? Matthew 4:18-20 • The call of Jesus required total commitment • We need to follow Jesus no matter the personal cost
Respond to God’s call B. How did Jesus prepare Peter for his role as one of the great missionaries of the early church? • He listened, and watched Jesus served people • He witnessed the life and ministry of Jesus
STEP TWO LEARN MORE FROM JESUS
“Feed my sheep” By totally surrendering to Jesus, Peter became a powerful missionary for the Lord Learn from Jesus A. In spite of Peter’s many mistakes in the past, how did Jesus use him as a powerful witness? John 21:14-17
Peter was proclaiming the Cross as the means of redemption God can change us regardless of our situation Learn from Jesus B. What evidence from Peter’s epistles that his character was transformed by God? I Peter 2:18-23
SUMMARY • By Positively responding to God’s call • By learning more from Jesus WE CAN EXPERIENCE POWERFUL WITNESSING
Surviving the Test of Faith WE NEED TO COMMIT OURSELVES TO GOD
APPLY How can this lesson about powerful witnessing affect my life today? Q Do we have the desire to positively respond to God’s call? Do we have the desire to learn more from Jesus?
PLAN How can we use this lesson about powerful witnessing this coming week? Q • What are the practical things we can do to witness for the Lord?
TRANSFER TRUTH What changes do I need in my life? Q • What biblical principle from the lesson can we use today?
PRINCIPLE APPLICATION PROBLEM DECISION This coming week, I will use the spiritual gifts that God had given me for His work I lack knowledge about witnessing I need to powerfully witness for the Lord • By daily surrender of oneself to God • By using my spiritual gifts for service TRANSFER TRUTH What changes do I need in my life? Q Let’s make the decision!
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