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Archive for June, 2010

Old Testament Lesson 25: Psalms

Posted by Karl D. on 28th June 2010

Youth 14-17
Lesson: Psalms
Reading: Psalms

1 Teaching Background

These notes are the result of my prep when I taught lesson 25 in youth Sunday school. I ended up teaching over 20 youth with ages ranging 12-17. My goal for the lesson was to hopeful to increase the size of their toolbox. The notes focus on how to read Hebrew poetry. This is not to suggest that I am well qualified to really do this but I do think it is important to try. I thought the class generally responded quite well to the lesson. As much as possible I tried to get the students to come up to the board and split lines into their parallel halves so we could discuss things.

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Lesson 24: David Bathsheba

Posted by Karl D. on 22nd June 2010

Gospel Doctrine
Lesson: David and Bathsheba
Reading: 2 Samuel 11-12

1 Introduction

1.1 A Note on approach

This represents the notes I made during my reading of the lesson 24. It is not a lesson outline but really notes about issues and questions that struck me as interesting during my reading. Consequently, the notes do not have a conclusion and very little mention of application. I like to let those thing arise from within the class when I teach.

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