Life on a Firm Foundation (December 17, 2023)
Unit Theme: Gospel by Matthew (Jesus the Teacher)
December 17, 2023 (Lesson 3)
LIFE ON A FIRM FOUNDATION
- Do Not Be Hyper-Critical (Matthew 7:1-12)
- Find Life on the Narrow Way (Matthew 7:13-23)
- Choose to Build on Truth (Matthew 7:24-29)
Central Truth: Hearing, believing, and obeying Christ is the solid foundation for living.
Focus: Assess and adhere to the words of Christ in Matthew 7.
Evangelism Emphasis: Believing and obeying Christ is the only way to have everlasting life.
Golden Text: “Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven” (Matthew 7:21).
Daily Devotions
Monday – Life Ordered by the Lord (Psalm 37:23-31)
Tuesday – Be Immovable Like Mount Zion (Psalm 125:1-5)
Wednesday – Live by Wisdom From God (Proverbs 2:1-9)
Thursday – Build on Christ (1 Corinthians 3:10-15)
Friday – Built on the Right Foundation (Ephesians 2:19-22)
Saturday – Be Doers of the Word (James 1:19-25)