The Power Sunday School Class

Think back about the stress of preparing to take an important test. What kind of emotions and physical reactions did a major test bring? Why are tests necessary? Why do tests need to be rigorous (think surgeons, accountants, lawyers, and soldiers)? In God’s “school of faith” there are lessons to learn and tests to see how much our faith in Him has grown. Tomorrow we’ll see an extreme example of this in the life of Abraham. Here are the notes.

Lesson Notes for March 3, 2024 – Genesis 22.pdf

When is laughter a sign of doubt instead of amusement? Why is doubting a natural human tendency? Why does trusting God’s promises require supernatural faith as a gift from Him? We’ll look at all this tomorrow. Here are the notes for our study in Genesis 17 & 18.

Lesson Notes for February 18, 2024 – Genesis 17 & 18.pdf

Has God ever clearly caused you to change direction in your life, career, or location without a lot of details about the way forward? That’s what happened in Abram’s life. God’s Heavenly plan didn’t seem to make earthly sense. How can we learn from Abram’s faith and failures? Here are the notes for our study in Genesis 12 and 13.

Lesson Notes for February 4, 2024 – Genesis 12 and 13.pdf

How bad would it be if you and your family were literally the only people in the world who walked with God and every other human was bent on wickedness and evil? That was the situation that caused God to judge His creation with the Great Flood. How does this event apply to our lives? Come tomorrow and we’ll unpack that. Here are the notes.

Lesson Notes for January 6, 2024 – Genesis 6,7,8.pdf

Genesis 3 and the record of the first sin might not seem to be in theme for Advent but we’ll see tomorrow that it really IS. The devastating failure in Genesis 3 is the reason Jesus came. How can we avoid Adam and Eve’s mistakes by living in God’s power? We’ll see that. Here are our notes.

Lesson Notes December 17, 2023 – Genesis 3.pdf

There are no perfect people, but God does have a perfect pattern for our life, our work, and our marriages. Here are the notes for our study in Genesis 2.

Lesson Notes for December 10, 2023 – Genesis 2.pdf

The first chapter of Genesis can provoke a lot of controversy. That’s not where we’re going tomorrow. Instead, we will see what the creation account tells us about Who God is, what He is like, and how He desires to relate to people. Here are the notes.

Lesson Notes for December 3, 2023 – Genesis 1-1-5 26-2-3.pdf