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ArrowsofFriendshipLESSON11
YourResponsetotheLesson
WhatwasmostinterestingintheBiblestory?Whatactivitywasmostenjoyable?Whatnewthingsdidyoulearn?
• What’s difficult about being theguide?• What’s difficult about being theguided person?• Why is trustimportant infriendships?
ActivityA
TrustMe
Unequal
• Whataresomeobstaclesbetweenfriends?• Whyisitimportanttogetalongwell?• WhyisitdifficulttoliveaccordingtotheBible
withafriendwhodoesnotbelieveinit?• Whathappenswhenwechoosefriendswhoare
notChristians?
ActivityB
“JonathansaidtoDavid,‘Goinpeace,forwehaveswornfriendshipwitheachotherinthenameoftheLord,saying,“TheLordiswitness
betweenyouandme,andbetweenyourdescendantsandmydescendantsforever.”’ThenDavidleft,andJonathanwentbacktothetown”
(1Samuel20:42).
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POWERPOINT
WetrustandrespectourChristianfriendswhohavethesamegoalsandvalues.
Goodthings?Challenges?
Specialevents?
HowWasYourWeek?PRAYERANDPRAISE
Songs
“Friends”(HeIsOurSong,no.118)“Family”(HeIsOurSong,no.119)
PRAYERANDPRAISE
Kenya
ANewFriendforJesus
www.adventistmission.org
Steve
PrayerTime
• Committoprayingforsomeonedaily.• Beginnowwithsilentprayer.• AskGodtohelpthatpersontrustHim.Thank
JesusthatHewillhelpyoushareHimwiththatperson.
PRAYERANDPRAISE
“JonathansaidtoDavid,‘Goinpeace,forwehaveswornfriendshipwitheachotherinthenameoftheLord,saying,“TheLordiswitness
betweenyouandme,andbetweenyourdescendantsandmydescendantsforever.”’ThenDavidleft,andJonathanwentbacktothetown”
(1Samuel20:42).
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BestFriendsForeverINTRODUCTIONTOTHESTORY
• Haveyouevermadeafriendshippact?• Howcanyoudescribeyourfriendshipwith
Jesus?• DoyounurtureyourfriendshipwithHimdaily?
TheStory
Youmaylistentoapodcastrecordingofthestory:www.juniorpowerpoints.org
POWERPOINT
WetrustandrespectourChristianfriendswhohavethesamegoalsandvalues.
• Findandread1Samuel20.• Howisthisstoryabeautifulillustrationof
genuinefriendship?• Whatlessonsfromthisstorycanyouapplyto
yourfriendships?
ArrowsofFriendshipEXPERIENCETHESTORY
ArrowsofFriendship
• Read2Corinthians6:14,16.• Friendsinfluenceeachotherconstantly.• Whatwarningdoesthispassagecontainforus?• ThoughwecanbefriendlywitheveryoneandtrytohaveaChristianinfluenceonothers,whyisitimportantthatwechoosecarefullyourclosefriendsandlateronaspouse,makingsurethatourclosestfriendshonorGodandloveJesus?
EXPLORETHEBIBLE
“JonathansaidtoDavid,‘Goinpeace,forwehaveswornfriendshipwitheachotherinthenameoftheLord,saying,“TheLordiswitness
betweenyouandme,andbetweenyourdescendantsandmydescendantsforever.”’ThenDavidleft,andJonathanwentbacktothetown”
(1Samuel20:42).
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TheColorofFriendship
• ThinkingaboutwhathappenstoRob,whatwouldbethehardestthingforyoutodo?
• Whatwouldhappenifyoudidn’thelp?
APPLYTHELESSON
POWERPOINT
WetrustandrespectourChristianfriendswhohavethesamegoalsandvalues.
Covenants
• Whataresomeofthevaluesyousharewithyourfriends?
• HowcanyoushareJesuswithsomeoneeachday?• WhatcovenantcouldyoumakewithaclosefriendthatwouldhelpbothofyoutohonorGod?
SHARETHELESSON
ComingUpNextWeek“SNEAKATTACK”
• Canwedogoodtoourenemies?How?• StudyyourSabbathSchoollessoneachday.• Completethedailyactivities.• MemorizethePowerText.
ClosingPrayer
DearFather,EverythingYoudoforusispartofYourperfect
friendshiptowardus.ThankYoufortreatinguswithsomuchloveandconcern.HelpustobeafriendtoYouandtoothersinthesamelovingwaythatYouare.
InJesus’name,Amen.